Mumbai Indians have made an excellent batting display during their IPL 2026 fixture against Sunrisers Hyderabad taking place at Wankhede Stadium. The highlight of the innings so far is a brilliant hundred from Ryan Rickelton, who reached his first IPL century in style.
The match is ongoing; however, the innings of Rickelton has become the main focus of the whole event. It is because he scored his first-ever hundred and established the quickest hundred record for any Mumbai Indians player.
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Rickelton reaches special honour
Rickelton scored his first hundred in the 15th over after scoring a single against Nitish Kumar Reddy. He pulled a slower short delivery towards square leg to make one run.
In celebration of such a great milestone, he jumped into the air when reaching the target. In addition to that, he received a special recognition since it was the first-ever century for any batsman in Mumbai Indians' team in IPL.
He achieved his hundred in record time by reaching the milestone within 44 balls which stands as the quickest hundred recorded by any Mumbai Indians player in IPL history. The innings featured powerful hitting combined with intelligent shot selection which resulted in a high run rate throughout the entire match.
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New Record for Mumbai Indians
With this knock, Rickelton broke an old record and moved to the top of the list for fastest hundreds by Mumbai Indians players.
Here is the list:
| Player | Balls Taken | Against | Venue | Year |
| Ryan Rickelton | 44 | SRH | Mumbai | 2026 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 45 | CSK | Mumbai | 2008 |
| Tilak Varma | 45 | GT | Ahmedabad | 2026 |
| Cameron Green | 47 | SRH | Mumbai | 2023 |
| Suryakumar Yadav | 49 | GT | Mumbai | 2023 |
Rickelton's innings have created a special moment for the entire team. He has achieved a new team record by surpassing previous records held by major players.
Mumbai Indians stay in control
Mumbai Indians have maintained their consistent scoring ability throughout the entire innings. Rickelton has led the batting attack while both Will Jacks and Hardik Pandya have contributed with their fast-paced batting.
The bowlers from Sunrisers Hyderabad have been unable to stop the opposing team from scoring points. The team managed to take some wickets, yet the run rate remained high during the match.
Match Scenario
The scorecard shows that Mumbai Indians have scored 202 runs while losing 3 wickets after 16 overs of batting. Ryan Rickelton remains not out with his score of 105 runs from 46 balls, which includes nine fours and seven sixes. Will Jacks scored 46 runs from 22 balls before getting out to Nitish Kumar Reddy. Suryakumar Yadav scored 5 runs before Eshan Malinga dismissed him, while Naman Dhir scored 22 runs before Praful Hinge dismissed him. Hardik Pandya has scored 18 runs from 6 balls of batting.
The extras have contributed 6 runs. The bowlers have delivered the following performances: Pat Cummins allowed 33 runs during his 3 over spell, Praful Hinge took 1 wicket while allowing 40 runs in 3 overs, Eshan Malinga took 1 wicket while allowing 16 runs in 3 overs, Harsh Dubey allowed 50 runs during his 3 over spell, Sakib Hussain allowed 31 runs during his 2 over spell, and Nitish Kumar Reddy took 1 wicket while allowing 31 runs in 2 overs.
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