Smashing 1000 runs in the Indian Premier League (IPL) is often hailed as one of the most glorified benchmarks in the format as it puts the batsmen in an elite club of cricketers who have created a strong impact in the league with their ground-breaking performances. Additionally, batsmen who have surpassed the coveted “1000 runs” benchmark are often considered to be the crucial match-winners for their respective teams.
Over the years, numerous prominent Indian Premier League players, including Virat Kohli, Chris Gayle, AB de Villiers, Rohit Sharma, David Warner and many others, have surpassed 1000* runs in their star-studded IPL careers. Well, what makes this achievement even more special is when these cricketers not only score 1000* runs in their Indian Premier League careers but also smash this massive total at a single venue.
In this article we will take a look at the top five IPL batsmen who have scored the fastest 1000* runs at the same venue.
IPL’s Top 5 Batsmen To Score Fastest 1000 Runs At One Venue
| S.No | Player | Stadium | Innings | Runs |
| 1 | Chris Gayle | Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru | 19 | 1561 |
| 2 | Shubhman Gill | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad | 20 | 1024 |
| 3 | David Warner | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium | 22 | 1623 |
| 4 | Shaun Marsh | IS Bindra Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali | 26 | 1063 |
| 5 | Suryakumar Yadav | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | 31 | 1111 |
Chris Gayle – 1,561 Runs at the Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Popularly referred to as “The Universe Boss”, Chris Gayle is at the first spot in our list of the IPL batsmen who have scored the fastest 1000 runs at the same venue over the years. Chris Gayle, who played a crucial role in the West Indies’ winning squad at the 2004 ICC Champions Trophy, 2012 ICC World Twenty20 and 2016 ICC World Twenty20, made his much-awaited Indian Premier League (IPL) debut in 2009 for the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) franchise and played his last Indian Premier League season in 2021 with the Punjab Kings (PBKS).
In his glorious Indian Premier League career that spanned over twelve years, Chris Gayle played for three teams, including Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Punjab Kings (PBKS) and broke numerous records. With a total of 1,561 runs smashed at the Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru in a total of just 19 innings, Chris Gayle created history and became the fastest IPL batsman to cross the benchmark of 1000 runs at a single venue.
Shubhman Gill – 1,024 Runs at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
At the second spot in our list of the top five IPL batsmen to register the fastest 1000 runs at the same venue, we have the twenty-five-year-old Shubham Gill. With an incredible batting average of 60.23 and a blistering strike rate of 160.25, Shubhman Gill smashed a total of 1,024* runs at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad in a total of 20 innings.
Gujarat Titans (GT) captain Shubhman Gills’ dominant exploits at the iconic Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, included three centuries and four half-centuries. Interestingly, Shubhman Gill’s highest total of 129* runs off 60 deliveries at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad came against the Mumbai Indians (MI) during Qualifier 2 of the 2023 Indian Premier League season.
David Warner – 1,623 Runs at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium
Australian former cricketer and one of the greatest Indian Premier League cricketers of all-time, David Warner, is at the third spot in our list of the top five IPL batsmen to score the fastest 1000 runs at the same venue. David Warner made his IPL debut for Delhi Daredevils (now Delhi Capitals) in the 2009 edition and shockingly went unsold at the IPL 2025 mega auction held in Jeddah in November 2024.
In his glitzy IPL career so far, David Warner has smashed match-winning runs for Delhi Daredevils (now Delhi Capitals) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and earned a total of three Orange Cap awards in the IPL 2015, 2017 and 2019 editions. David Warner has also established himself as the third fastest IPL cricketer to surpass the 1000-runs benchmark and smashed a total of 1,623* runs at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium at an average of 64.92 and a phenomenal strike rate of 160.53.
Shaun Marsh – 1,063 Runs at the IS Bindra Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali
At the fourth spot in our list of the top five IPL batsmen who have scored the fastest 1000* runs at the same venue, we have the iconic Australian cricketer, Shaun Marsh. The first-ever winner of the Orange Cap award, Shaun Marsh made his official IPL debut in the 2018 edition for the Kings XI Punjab (now Punjab Kings) and made an instant impact against Deccan Chargers with an unbeaten 84* runs off just 62 deliveries and assisted KXIP (now Punjab King) clinch their third consecutive match and move to fourth place in the points table.
Shaun Marsh undoubtedly created history and smashed 1,063 runs at the IS Bindra Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali in a total of 26 innings and established himself as the third-fastest cricketer to cross the benchmark of 1000 runs at the same venue. Shaun Marsh’s breathtaking record of 1,063* runs at the IS Bindra Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali includes one ton and eight half-centuries.
Suryakumar Yadav – 1,111 Runs at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Finally, at the fifth spot in our list of IPL batsmen who have scored 1000 runs at the same venue over the years at a blistering speed, we have Indian international cricketer Suryakumar Yadav. The 34-year-old Suryakumar Yadav made his IPL debut for the Mumbai Indians (MI) in the IPL 2012 season. As of March 2025, SKY has already amassed a total of 3,250 runs in the Indian Premier League (IPL) after playing a total of 139 games.
Apart from being one of the most reliable middle-order batsmen for the IPL franchises that he has played for since his debut 2012 season, Suryakumar Yadav has smashed numerous records and led his teams to a never-ending streak of phenomenal victories. As of March 2025, Suryakumar Yadav has smashed a total of 1,111 runs at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium, including two centuries and eight half-centuries. SKY’s best IPL total at the Wankhede Stadium i.e. 102* runs in 51 deliveries came against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL 2924 edition.
