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Fastest half-centuries (fewest balls to 50)
Fastest half-centuries (fewest balls to 50), IPL 2021: Urvil Patel — 13 Balls to 50.
Fewest deliveries faced to score 50 runs in an IPL 2026 innings. Ball-by-ball verified.
| # | Player | Balls to 50 | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Urvil PatelCSK | 13 | 13 balls to reach 50 |
| 2 | Vaibhav SuryavanshiRR | 15 | 15 balls to reach 50 |
| 3 | Abhishek SharmaSRH | 15 | 15 balls to reach 50 |
| 4 | Priyansh AryaPBKS | 16 | 16 balls to reach 50 |
| 5 | Nicholas PooranLSG | 16 | 16 balls to reach 50 |
| 6 | Josh InglisLSG | 17 | 17 balls to reach 50 |
| 7 | Rajat PatidarRCB | 17 | 17 balls to reach 50 |
| 8 | Prabhsimran SinghPBKS | 19 | 19 balls to reach 50 |
| 9 | Dhruv JurelRR | 20 | 20 balls to reach 50 |
| 10 | Mitchell MarshLSG | 20 | 20 balls to reach 50 |
| 11 | Devdutt PadikkalRCB | 20 | 20 balls to reach 50 |
| 12 | Tim DavidRCB | 20 | 20 balls to reach 50 |
| 13 | Marcus StoinisPBKS | 20 | 20 balls to reach 50 |
| 14 | Travis HeadSRH | 20 | 20 balls to reach 50 |
| 15 | Finn AllenKKR | 21 | 21 balls to reach 50 |
| 16 | Ryan RickeltonMI | 22 | 22 balls to reach 50 |
| 17 | Heinrich KlaasenSRH | 22 | 22 balls to reach 50 |
| 18 | Shashank SinghPBKS | 22 | 22 balls to reach 50 |
| 19 | Shubman GillGT | 23 | 23 balls to reach 50 |
| 20 | Riyan ParagRR | 23 | 23 balls to reach 50 |
| 21 | Pathum NissankaDC | 23 | 23 balls to reach 50 |
| 22 | Rohit SharmaMI | 23 | 23 balls to reach 50 |
| 23 | Jos ButtlerGT | 23 | 23 balls to reach 50 |
| 24 | Yashasvi JaiswalRR | 23 | 23 balls to reach 50 |
| 25 | Suryansh ShedgePBKS | 24 | 24 balls to reach 50 |
All IPL 2021 leaderboards: /season/ipl-2021 · Across all seasons: all-time fastest half-centuries (fewest balls to 50).
Provenance. Derived from the IPL historical SETU snapshot (Cricsheet ball-by-ball, IPL 2021), cricsheet.org under CC BY 3.0. Sample-size floors enforced.