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Leadership with the bat? These IPL captains have shown they can lead from the front — and fast! From MS Dhoni’s vintage fireworks to Shreyas Iyer’s stylish blitz, here’s a look at the skippers who’ve smashed the fastest fifties in IPL history.
In the 2024 IPL season, former Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Faf du Plessis scored a rapid half-century against the Gujarat Titans. His impressive innings quickly overwhelmed the Gujarat Titans' bowling.
In the 2012 IPL, Chennai Super Kings captain MS Dhoni scored a fifty off only 20 balls against the Royal Challengers Bangalore. His performance overwhelmed the opposing bowlers.
In the 2016 IPL season, David Warner, then captain of Sunrisers Hyderabad, delivered a standout performance against Royal Challengers Bangalore. He quickly reached fifty runs, overwhelming the opposing bowlers with his powerful batting.
Punjab Kings captain smashed a quick fifty against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the current IPL season, significantly contributing to his team's substantial 245/6 score.
In the 2018 IPL season, former Kolkata Knight Riders captain Dinesh Karthik scored a significant half-century against Kings XI Punjab. His impressive performance helped his team achieve a strong total of 245/6 in their 20 overs.
In the 2019 IPL season, Kieron Pollard, a former Mumbai Indians all-rounder, led the team against Kings XI Punjab in Rohit Sharma's absence. Pollard's strong performance was instrumental in Mumbai Indians successfully chasing a 198-run target.
