KL Rahul 152 Scripts IPL History, Becomes Third Batter to Score 150+ Runs in IPL.
In one of the greatest batting displays in IPL history, KL Rahul delivered a breathtaking unbeaten 151 runs off just 66 balls to power Delhi Capitals to a massive total against Punjab Kings. His explosive knock included 16 fours and 9 sixes, leaving fans stunned and bowlers helpless.
With this innings, KL Rahul became only the third batter in IPL history to score 150 or more runs in a single innings, joining an elite club of T20 legends.
KL Rahul’s Historic Knock in Numbers
Runs: 152*
Balls: 66
Fours: 16
Sixes: 9
Strike Rate: 228.78
Not Out: Yes
Rahul mixed elegance with aggression, playing classical cricket shots along with powerful six-hitting. From cover drives to helicopter-like flicks, it was a complete batting masterclass.
Third Player to Score 150+ in IPL History
KL Rahul now joins a rare list of IPL batters who have crossed the 150-run mark in one innings:
Chris Gayle – 175*
Brendon McCullum – 158*
KL Rahul – 152*
This milestone further cements Rahul’s place among the greatest IPL batters of the modern era.
Delhi Capitals Batting Show
Rahul was brilliantly supported by:
Nitish Rana – 91 off 44 balls
DA Miller – 3 off 3 balls*
The partnership between Rahul and Rana completely crushed Punjab Kings’ bowling attack and shifted momentum entirely in Delhi’s favour.
Fans Go Crazy on Social Media
As KL Rahul crossed 150, social media exploded with reactions:
“KL Rahul silences critics in style!”
“Pure class meets destruction!”
“152* in IPL? Unreal!”
“King Rahul is back!”
The innings is already being called one of the best IPL knocks ever played.
Why This Innings Matters.? KL Rahul has often been criticized for slow batting in T20 cricket, but this knock answered every question. He showed that when in rhythm, he can dominate any bowling attack in the world. This innings may become a turning point not only for Delhi Capitals but also for Rahul’s T20 legacy. KL Rahul 152
Final Verdict
KL Rahul’s unbeaten 151 was not just a century — it was history in motion. Becoming the third player ever to score 150+ in IPL history, he reminded the cricket world of his unmatched talent. If this form continues, IPL fans could witness even more fireworks in the coming matches.
