IPL stats & records: Nicholas Pooran's 17-ball fifty isn't IPL's fastest! Here are the ten swiftest half-centuries in the tournament's history

KXIP's Nicholas Pooran was one-man army against SRH at Dubai as he thundered past the 50-run mark in just 17 balls to register the fastest half-century of the season. However, the Caribbean batsman's aggressive innings still couldn't break into the top-five list of the tournaments fastest fifties. From his countryman Chris Gayle to CSK legend Suresh Raina, these players hold the record of having scored the fastest half-centuries in IPL.

#1 14 balls: KL RAHUL (KXIP) vs Delhi Daredevils: 08 April 2018, 51 runs. (Photo | PTI) 

#215 balls: YUSUF PATHAN (KKR) vs SRH: 24 May 2014, 72 runs. (Photo | AFP)

#3 15 balls: SUNIL NARINE (KKR) vs RCB:07 May 2017, 54 runs. (Photo | PTI)

#4 16 balls:SURESH RAINA (CSK) vs KXIP: 30 May 2014, 87 runs. (File Photo)

#5 17 balls: CHRIS GAYLE (RCB) vs Pune Warriors India:23 April 2013, 175 runs. (Photo | PTI)

#617 balls: HARDIK PANDYA (MI) vs KKR: 28 April 2019, 91 runs. (Photo | PTI)

#717 balls: ADAM GILCHRIST (DECCAN CHARGERS) vs Delhi Daredevils: 22 May 2009, 85 runs. (Photo | PTI)

#817 balls: CHRIS MORRIS (DELHI DAREDEVILS) vs Gujarat Lions: 27 April 2016, 82 runs. (Photo | PTI)

#917 balls: NICHOLAS POORAN (KXIP) vs SRH: 08 October 2020, 77 runs.

#1017 balls: ISHAN KISHAN (MI) vs KKR: 09 May 2018, 62 runs. (Photo | PTI)