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17 fours-sixes… Mitchell Marsh’s fastest century for LSG, RCB bowlers showed class

Sanjeev Kumar | May 8, 2026 1:23 AM CST

Mitchell Marsh's fastest century for LSG. (Photo- PTI)

Mitchell Marsh Hundred: In the 50th match of IPL 2026, Lucknow Super Giants opener Mitchell Marsh played a stormy innings. At the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow, he gave a tough class to the bowlers of Royal Challengers Bangalore. He played a fast innings from the beginning of the match and scored the fastest century for his team. This is his second century in IPL. Mitchell Marsh also scored his first IPL century for the Lucknow team, which came in the last season.

Mitchell Marsh's fastest century for LSG

In this match which was affected by rain, Mitchell Marsh also hit fours and sixes. Mitchell Marsh touched the 100-run mark in just 49 balls, which is the fastest century so far for Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL. In this innings, he also hit 9 fours and 8 sixes to reach his century, that is, he batted in a stormy style and every bowler of RCB looked helpless in front of him. Earlier this record was in the name of Rishabh Pant, he had scored a century in 54 balls against the same team last year.

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RCB captain Rajat Patidar won the toss in this match and decided to bowl first, but this decision proved costly for his bowlers. Mitchell Marsh batted aggressively from the initial overs and scored a half-century in the powerplay itself. After this, Marsh maintained his rhythm. With this, he has also become the first foreign player to score 2 centuries for Lucknow Super Giants.

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