IPL 2026 Records: From most sixes to best bowling average, here are the season's top performances

The 2026 season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) came to an end on Sunday, with Rajasthan Royals' teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi claiming the Orange Cap and Gujarat Titans pacer Kagiso Rabada winning the Purple Cap. Beyond those marquee awards, several players delivered record-breaking performances throughout the tournament.

Here's a look at the standout batting and bowling achievements from IPL 2026:

IPL 2026 Batting Records

• Orange Cap: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi – 776 runs
• RuPay On-The-Go 4s of the Season: Sai Sudharsan – 75 fours
• Most Fours in an Innings: KL Rahul – 16 fours against PBKS on April 25 during his 152-run knock
• Angel One Super Sixes of the Season: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi – 72 sixes
• Most Sixes in an Innings: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi – 12 sixes against SRH at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium on April 25 while scoring 103 runs
• Most Fifties: Sai Sudharsan – 8
• Most Centuries: Sanju Samson – 2
• Fastest Fifty: Urvil Patel (CSK) – 13 balls against LSG
• Fastest Century: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (RR) – 36 balls against SRH
• Highest Individual Score: KL Rahul (DC) – 152
• Sierra Super Striker of the Season: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi – Strike rate of 237.30
• Best Batting Average: Ravindra Jadeja – 66.50

IPL 2026 Bowling Records

• Purple Cap: Kagiso Rabada – 29 wickets
• Most Maiden Overs: Mohsin Khan (LSG) – 3
• TATA IPL Green Dot Balls: Mohammed Siraj – 172 dot balls
• Most Dot Balls in an Innings: Suyash Sharma – 20
• Best Bowling Average: Travis Head – 7.00
• Best Bowling Economy Rate: Sunil Narine (KKR) – 6.64
• Best Bowling Economy in an Innings: Suyash Sharma – 1.75
• Best Bowling Strike Rate: Travis Head – 6.00
• Best Bowling Figures: Mohsin Khan – 5/23 (4 overs)
• Most Runs Conceded in an Innings: Xavier Bartlett – 69