Prabhsimran Singh’s Close Call with IPL Milestone
A Narrow Miss for the Punjab Kings Opener
Prabhsimran Singh, the talented opener for Punjab Kings, came close to setting an impressive Indian Premier League (IPL) record during the match against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) on Sunday in Dharamshala. With a score of 91, he was just nine runs away from becoming the first uncapped player in IPL history to score multiple hundreds.
Prabhsimran’s Stellar IPL Performance
Prabhsimran Singh has been a standout player in Punjab Kings’ successful IPL 2025 season. Currently ranked seventh in the Orange Cap list, he has scored 437 runs in 11 matches. His first IPL century was achieved in 2023 against Delhi Capitals, with a score of 103 off 65 balls.
Uncapped Players with IPL Centuries
While nine uncapped players have scored IPL centuries, none have managed to score more than one. If Prabhsimran had hit two more fours, he would have made history at the age of 24. Here are the uncapped players who have scored IPL centuries:
- Shaun Marsh (KXIP) – 2008
- Manish Pandey (RCB) – 2009
- Paul Valthaty (KXIP) – 2011
- Devdutt Padikkal (RCB) – 2021
- Rajat Patidar (RCB) – 2022
- Yashasvi Jaiswal (RR) – 2023
- Prabhsimran Singh (PBKS) – 2023
- Priyansh Arya (PBKS) – 2025
- Vaibhav Suryavanshi (RR) – 2025
Prabhsimran’s Contribution to Punjab Kings’ Score
Prabhsimran’s remarkable 48-ball innings, which included six fours and seven sixes, helped Punjab Kings post a formidable total of 236/5 in 20 overs. Notably, Prabhsimran also became the first uncapped batter to surpass the 1000-run mark in IPL, with a current total of 1193 runs in 45 matches.
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