Ryan Rickelton - (Source: AP)Ryan Rickelton scripted history on Wednesday when Mumbai Indians locked horns against Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Wankhede Stadium. The MI opener brought up his maiden IPL century and etched his name in history books.Notably, in the ongoing match, Ryan Rickelton, who walked to bat in the first innings, brought up a hundred in just 44 balls. The Proteas star slammed 9 fours and 7 sixes and scored the fastest hundred for Mumbai Indians in their IPL history.Ryan Rickelton Breaks Tilak Varma, Sanath Jayasuriya's RecordNotably, Ryan Rickelton broke Tilak Varma's record, which he set nine days ago in IPL 2026. Previously, Tilak Varma and Sanath Jayasuriya jointly held the record for fastest century for MI in IPL. However, Rickelton took one fewer delivery than the two southpaws to now hold the record solely for himself.Here is the complete list of fastest century for MI in IPL history44 – Ryan Rickelton vs SRH, Mumbai (Wankhede), 2026, Tonight*45 – Sanath Jayasuriya vs CSK, Mumbai (Wankhede), 200845 – Tilak Varma vs GT, Ahmedabad, 202647 – Cameron Green vs SRH, Wankhede (Wankhede), 2023Ryan Rickelton Shatters Rohit Sharma's Record In 2 Years With MIFor the unversed, Ryan Rickelton joined Mumbai Indians in IPL 2025 at a price of 1 crore. In just two years, Riceklton has slammed three centuries for MI franchise. Notably, he has one IPL ton and two in SA20.He went past Rohit Sharma for most centuries for Mumbai Indians' franchise across T20 leagues. Here is the complete list.3 - Ryan Rickelton*2 - Rohit Sharma2 - Suryakumar Yadav2 - Tom BantonAlso Read: "Cheating Karta Hai": Fans Disappointed As Rohit Sharma Misses SRH Game After IG TeaseUnfortunately, due to BCCI's strict rules, India players are only allowed to play in IPL. Therefore, Rohit's two centuries have come in the cash-studded league only.List Of All Records Broken By Ryan RickeltonFastest 100s vs SRH in IPL (By Balls):36 – Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (RR), Jaipur, 202644 – Ryan Rickelton (MI), Mumbai (Wankhede), 2026, Tonight*47 – Cameron Green (MI), Mumbai (Wankhede), 2023Highest Individual Score For MI In IPL123* - Ryan Rickelton114* — Sanath Jayasuriya112* — Quinton de Kock109* — Rohit Sharma105* — Rohit Sharma103* — Suryakumar YadavAlso Read: Phil Salt Back? RCB Strongest Playing XI vs GT, IPL 2026, Match 42Ryan Rickelton Makes Full Use Of De Kock's InjuryIt has been a very interesting season for Ryan Rickelton. The southpaw was MI's preferred opener and started the IPL 2026 ahead of Quinton de Kock. The 29-year-old got off to a decent start in the first five matches, but his inconsistency forced MI to bring de Kock in the team.Now, unfortunately for him, De Kock slammed a century on the first match he played in the season. As a result, MI continued with the southpaw. Now, for the ongoing match, De Kock suffered an injury, forcing Rickelton's return. Now, MI again have a happy headache as Rickelton's century will force the management to stick with him.Follow MI vs SRH Live Updates For Each And Every Detail Of The High-Octane IPL 2026 Clash
