Performance of overseas batmen in IPL – Centuries, Four plus wickets and Three figure partnerships
The following tables list out the performances of Overseas cricketers in Indian Premier League. There are 26 centuries scored by the overseas batsmen. CH Gayle holds the record for most runs by a batsman in IPL. He has scored 175 runs against Pune Warriors representing Royal Challengers, Bangalore at Bangalore on 23.04.15
| CENTURIONS – OVERSEAS BATSMEN | ||||||||||
| No | Player | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | Team | Opposition | Ground | Date | |
| 1 | BB McCullum | 158* | 73 | 10 | 13 | Kolkata | Bangalore | Bangalore | 18.04.08 | |
| 2 | MEK Hussey | 116* | 54 | 8 | 9 | Chennai | Punjab | Mohali | 19.04.08 | |
| 3 | A Symonds | 117* | 53 | 11 | 7 | Deccan | Rajasthan | Hyd-RGS | 24.04.08 | |
| 4 | AC Gilchrist | 109* | 47 | 9 | 10 | Deccan | Mumbai | Mumbai | 27.04.08 | |
| 5 | ST Jayasuriya | 114* | 48 | 9 | 11 | Mumbai | Chennai | Mumbai | 14.05.08 | |
| 6 | SE Marsh | 115 | 69 | 11 | 7 | Punjab | Rajasthan | Mohali | 28.05.08 | |
| 7 | AB de Villiers | 105* | 54 | 5 | 6 | Delhi | Chennai | Durban | 23.04.09 | |
| 8 | DA Warner | 107* | 69 | 9 | 5 | Delhi | Kolkata | Delhi | 29.03.10 | |
| 9 | M Jayawardene | 110* | 59 | 14 | 3 | Punjab | Kolkata | Kolkata | 04.04.10 | |
| 10 | CH Gayle | 102* | 55 | 10 | 7 | Bangalore | Kolkata | Kolkata | 22.04.11 | |
| 11 | CH Gayle | 107 | 49 | 10 | 9 | Bangalore | Punjab | Bangalore | 06.05.11 | |
| 12 | AC Gilchrist | 106 | 55 | 8 | 9 | Punjab | Bangalore | Dharamsala | 17.05.11 | |
| 13 | KP Pietersen | 103* | 64 | 6 | 9 | Delhi | Deccan | Delhi | 19.04.12 | |
| 14 | DA Warner | 109* | 54 | 10 | 7 | Delhi | Deccan | Hyd-RGS | 10.05.12 | |
| 15 | CH Gayle | 128* | 62 | 7 | 13 | Bangalore | Delhi | Delhi | 17.05.12 | |
| 16 | SR Watson | 101 | 61 | 6 | 6 | Rajasthan | Chennai | Chennai | 22.04.13 | |
| 17 | CH Gayle | 175* | 66 | 13 | 17 | Bangalore | Pune | Bangalore | 23.04.13 | |
| 18 | DA Miller | 101* | 38 | 8 | 7 | Punjab | Bangalore | Mohali | 06.05.13 | |
| 19 | LMP Simmons | 100* | 61 | 14 | 2 | Mumbai | Punjab | Mohali | 21.05.14 | |
| 20 | BB McCullum | 100* | 56 | 7 | 9 | Chennai | Sunrisers | Chennai | 11.04.15 | |
| 21 | CH Gayle | 117 | 57 | 7 | 12 | Bangalore | Punjab | Bangalore | 06.05.15 | |
| 22 | AB de Villiers | 133* | 59 | 19 | 4 | Bangalore | Mumbai | Mumbai | 10.05.15 | |
| 23 | SR Watson | 104* | 59 | 9 | 5 | Rajasthan | Kolkata | Mum-BS | 16.05.15 | |
| 24 | Q de Kock | 108 | 51 | 15 | 3 | Delhi | Bangalore | Bangalore | 17.04.16 | |
| 25 | SPD Smith | 101 | 54 | 8 | 5 | Ris Pune | Gujarat | Pune-SRS | 29.04.16 | |
| 26 | AB de Villiers | 129* | 52 | 10 | 12 | Bangalore | Gujarat | Bangalore | 14.05.16 | |
IPL has witnessed 51 occasions of overseas bowlers have captured four or more wickets by overseas bowlers. The most wickets in an innings in an IPL game is also provided by two overseas bowlers – Sohail Tanvir and A Zampa. Sohail Tanvir had figures of 6 for 14 representing Rajasthan Royals against Chennai Super Kings at Jaipur on 04.05.08, while A Zampa bagged 6 for 19 representing Rising Pune Supergiants against Sunrisers Hyderabad at Vizag on 10.05.16
| FOUR OR MORE WICKETS – CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER – OVERSEAS BOWLERS | |||||||||
| No | Player | O | M | R | W | Team | Opposition | Ground | Date |
| 1 | GD McGrath | 4.0 | 0 | 29 | 4 | Delhi | Bangalore | Delhi | 30.04.08 |
| 2 | Sohail Tanvir | 4.0 | 0 | 14 | 6 | Rajasthan | Chennai | Jaipur | 04.05.08 |
| 3 | Shoaib Akhtar | 3.0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | Kolkata | Delhi | Kolkata | 13.05.08 |
| 4 | M Ntini | 4.0 | 0 | 21 | 4 | Chennai | Kolkata | Kolkata | 18.05.08 |
| 5 | JA Morkel | 4.0 | 0 | 32 | 4 | Chennai | Bangalore | Chennai | 21.05.08 |
| 6 | Umar Gul | 4.0 | 0 | 23 | 4 | Kolkata | Punjab | Kolkata | 25.05.08 |
| 7 | Sohail Tanvir | 4.0 | 0 | 14 | 4 | Rajasthan | Mumbai | Jaipur | 26.05.08 |
| 8 | CRD Fernando | 4.0 | 0 | 18 | 4 | Mumbai | Bangalore | Bangalore | 28.05.08 |
| 9 | YA Abdulla | 4.0 | 0 | 31 | 4 | Punjab | Bangalore | Durban | 24.04.09 |
| 10 | YA Abdulla | 4.0 | 1 | 36 | 4 | Punjab | Bangalore | Durban | 01.05.09 |
| 11 | AD Mathews | 4.0 | 0 | 19 | 4 | Kolkata | Bangalore | Kolkata | 14.03.10 |
| 12 | SL Malinga | 4.0 | 0 | 22 | 4 | Mumbai | Punjab | Mum-BS | 30.03.10 |
| 13 | SK Warne | 4.0 | 0 | 21 | 4 | Rajasthan | Deccan | Nagpur | 05.04.10 |
| 14 | DE Bollinger | 4.0 | 1 | 13 | 4 | Chennai | Deccan | Mumbai | 22.04.10 |
| 15 | SL Malinga | 3.4 | 1 | 13 | 5 | Mumbai | Delhi | Delhi | 10.04.11 |
| 16 | MR Marsh | 4.0 | 0 | 25 | 4 | Pune | Deccan | Hyd-RGS | 10.05.11 |
| 17 | BJ Hodge | 4.0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | Kochi | Rajasthan | Indore | 15.05.11 |
| 18 | KK Cooper | 4.0 | 0 | 26 | 4 | Rajasthan | Punjab | Jaipur | 06.04.12 |
| 19 | KA Pollard | 4.0 | 0 | 44 | 4 | Mumbai | Rajasthan | Mumbai | 11.04.12 |
| 20 | AD Mascarenhas | 4.0 | 0 | 25 | 5 | Punjab | Pune | Mohali | 12.04.12 |
| 21 | SP Narine | 4.0 | 0 | 19 | 5 | Kolkata | Punjab | Kolkata | 15.04.12 |
| 22 | SL Malinga | 3.4 | 0 | 16 | 4 | Mumbai | Deccan | Mumbai | 29.04.12 |
| 23 | RJ Harris | 4.0 | 0 | 34 | 4 | Punjab | Rajasthan | Mohali | 05.05.12 |
| 24 | SP Narine | 3.1 | 0 | 15 | 4 | Kolkata | Mumbai | Mumbai | 16.05.12 |
| 25 | M Morkel | 4.0 | 0 | 20 | 4 | Delhi | Punjab | Dharamsala | 19.05.12 |
| 26 | SP Narine | 4.0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | Kolkata | Delhi | Kolkata | 03.04.13 |
| 27 | JP Faulkner | 4.0 | 0 | 20 | 5 | Rajasthan | Sunrisers | Jaipur | 27.04.13 |
| 28 | DJG Sammy | 4.0 | 0 | 22 | 4 | Sunrisers | Punjab | Mohali | 11.05.13 |
| 29 | SP Narine | 4.0 | 0 | 22 | 4 | Kolkata | Bangalore | Ranchi | 12.05.13 |
| 30 | JP Faulkner | 4.0 | 1 | 16 | 5 | Rajasthan | Sunrisers | Hyd-RGS | 17.05.13 |
| 31 | DJ Bravo | 4.0 | 0 | 42 | 4 | Chennai | Mumbai | Kolkata | 26.05.13 |
| 32 | SL Malinga | 4.0 | 0 | 23 | 4 | Mumbai | Kolkata | Abu Dhabi | 16.04.14 |
| 33 | SP Narine | 4.0 | 0 | 20 | 4 | Kolkata | Mumbai | Abu Dhabi | 16.04.14 |
| 34 | SP Narine | 4.0 | 0 | 20 | 4 | Kolkata | Bangalore | Kolkata | 22.05.14 |
| 35 | Imran Tahir | 4.0 | 0 | 28 | 4 | Delhi | Rajasthan | Delhi | 12.04.15 |
| 36 | JP Duminy | 3.0 | 0 | 17 | 4 | Delhi | Sunrisers | Vizag | 18.04.15 |
| 37 | D Wiese | 4.0 | 0 | 33 | 4 | Bangalore | Mumbai | Bangalore | 19.04.15 |
| 38 | SL Malinga | 4.0 | 0 | 23 | 4 | Mumbai | Sunrisers | Mumbai | 25.04.15 |
| 39 | GB Hogg | 4.0 | 0 | 29 | 4 | Kolkata | Chennai | Kolkata | 30.04.15 |
| 40 | NM Coulter-Nile | 4.0 | 0 | 20 | 4 | Delhi | Punjab | Delhi | 01.05.15 |
| 41 | MA Starc | 4.0 | 0 | 15 | 4 | Bangalore | Punjab | Bangalore | 06.05.15 |
| 42 | SP Narine | 4.0 | 0 | 19 | 4 | Kolkata | Punjab | Kolkata | 09.05.15 |
| 43 | CH Morris | 4.0 | 0 | 23 | 4 | Rajasthan | Kolkata | Mum-BS | 16.05.15 |
| 44 | DJ Bravo | 4.0 | 0 | 22 | 4 | Gujarat | Punjab | Mohali | 11.04.16 |
| 45 | MJ McClenaghan | 4.0 | 0 | 21 | 4 | Mumbai | Gujarat | Mumbai | 16.04.16 |
| 46 | AD Russell | 4.0 | 0 | 20 | 4 | Kolkata | Punjab | Kolkata | 04.05.16 |
| 47 | A Zampa | 4.0 | 0 | 19 | 6 | Ris Pune | Sunrisers | Vizag | 10.05.16 |
| 48 | MP Stoinis | 4.0 | 0 | 15 | 4 | Punjab | Mumbai | Vizag | 13.05.16 |
| 49 | CJ Jordan | 3.0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | Bangalore | Gujarat | Bangalore | 14.05.16 |
| 50 | DR Smith | 4.0 | 0 | 08 | 4 | Gujarat | Kolkata | Kanpur | 19.05.16 |
| 51 | SR Watson | 4.0 | 0 | 29 | 4 | Bangalore | Gujarat | Bangalore | 24.05.16 |
There are 29 occasions of three figure partnerships involving both overseas batsmen in IPL. AC Gilchrist-SE Marsh partnered 206 runs partnership for the second wicket in the game between Kings Eleven Punjab and Royal Challengers, Bangalore at Dharamsala on 17.05.11 to provide the highest three figure partnership involving both overseas batsmen in IPL.
| HUNDRED PARTNERSHIPS – CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER – BY OVERSEAS BATSMEN | |||||||
| No | Partners | Runs | Wkt | Team | Opposition | Ground | Date |
| 1 | GC Smith, SR Watson | 104 | 3rd | Rajasthan | Bangalore | Bangalore | 26.04.08 |
| 2 | SE Marsh, LA Pomersbach | 102* | 2nd | Punjab | Bangalore | Mohali | 12.05.08 |
| 3 | SE Marsh, LA Pomersbach | 133 | 2nd | Punjab | Mumbai | Mumbai | 21.05.08 |
| 4 | AC Gilchrist, HH Gibbs | 101 | 1st | Deccan | Bangalore | Hyd-RGS | 25.05.08 |
| 5 | SE Marsh, JR Hopes | 133 | 1st | Punjab | Rajasthan | Mohali | 28.05.08 |
| 6 | OA Shah, AD Mathews | 130* | 5th | Kolkata | Deccan | Mumbai | 12.03.10 |
| 7 | DA Warner, PD Collingwood | 128 | 4th | Delhi | Kolkata | Delhi | 29.03.10 |
| 8 | BBMcCullum,MJayawardene | 128 | 1st | Kochi | Mumbai | Mumbai | 15.04.11 |
| 9 | TM Dilshan, CH Gayle | 123 | 1st | Bangalore | Kolkata | Kolkata | 22.04.11 |
| 10 | AC Gilchrist, SE Marsh | 206 | 2nd | Punjab | Bangalore | Dharamsala | 17.05.11 |
| 11 | CH Gayle, AB de Villiers | 131 | 4th | Bangalore | Punjab | Mohali | 20.04.12 |
| 12 | TM Dilshan, AB de Villiers | 122* | 4th | Bangalore | Rajasthan | Jaipur | 23.04.12 |
| 13 | CL White, KC Sangakkara | 157 | 3rd | Deccan | Pune | Cuttack | 01.05.12 |
| 14 | CH Gayle, TM Dilshan | 167 | 1st | Bangalore | Pune | Bangalore | 23.04.13 |
| 15 | AC Gilchrist, SE Marsh | 102 | 2nd | Punjab | Rajasthan | Mohali | 09.05.13 |
| 16 | ACGilchrist,AzharMahmood | 118 | 2nd | Punjab | Bangalore | Bangalore | 14.05.13 |
| 17 | Azhar Mahmood, SE Marsh | 148 | 3rd | Punjab | Mumbai | Dharamsala | 18.05.13 |
| 18 | JP Duminy, LRPL Taylor | 110* | 5th | Delhi | Bangalore | Sharjah | 17.04.14 |
| 19 | BB McCullum, DR Smith | 123 | 1st | Chennai | Punjab | Abu Dhabi | 18.04.14 |
| 20 | GJ Maxwell, DA Miller | 115 | 4th | Punjab | Chennai | Abu Dhabi | 18.04.14 |
| 21 | AJ Finch, DA Warner | 128* | 2nd | Sunrisers | Delhi | Dubai-DSC | 25.04.14 |
| 22 | GJ Maxwell, DA Miller | 135 | 3rd | Punjab | Chennai | Cuttack | 07.05.14 |
| 23 | MEK Hussey, LMP Simmons | 120 | 1st | Mumbai | Rajasthan | Ahmedabad | 19.05.14 |
| 24 | CJ Anderson, KA Pollard | 104 | 4th | Mumbai | Rajasthan | Ahmedabad | 14.04.15 |
| 25 | DR Smith, BB McCullum | 109 | 1st | Chennai | Mumbai | Mumbai | 17.04.15 |
| 26 | BB McCullum. F du Plessis | 101 | 3rd | Chennai | Rajasthan | Chennai | 10.05.15 |
| 27 | DA Warner, MC Henriques | 103 | 2nd | Sunrisers | Bangalore | Hyd-RGS | 15.05.15 |
| 28 | DR Smith. BB McCullum | 112 | 1st | Gujarat | Delhi | Delhi | 27.04.16 |
| 29 | DA Warner, KS Williamson | 124 | 2nd | Sunrisers | Bangalore | Hyd-RGS | 30.04.16 |