Mitchell Marsh was on fire for the Lucknow Super Giants in their IPL 2026 match against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru. In the fixture taking place at Ekana Stadium in Lucknow on Thursday (May 6), he scored 111 runs from 56 balls as an opening batter. Marsh, who is LSG’s highest run-getter in IPL 2026, slammed 9 fours and 9 sixes during his stay at the crease. He reached the 100-run mark in the ongoing match by scoring a four on the fourth ball of the 14th over bowled by Romario Shepherd.
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The century by Marsh in the ongoing match has helped him become the second batter after KL Rahul to score multiple centuries in the IPL for LSG.
Most 100s for LSG in IPL
| PLAYER | MATCHES | RUNS | 100 |
| Mitchell Marsh | 23* | 994* | 2 |
| KL Rahul | 38 | 1410 | 2 |
| Quinton de Kock | 30 | 901 | 1 |
| Marcus Stoinis | 40 | 952 | 1 |
| Rishabh Pant | 24* | 473* | 1 |
Rahul, who was associated with LSG
in the IPL from 2022 to 2024, played 38 matches for the Lucknow-based franchises and scored 2 centuries. He slammed both his centuries against the Mumbai Indians in the 2022 edition of the IPL.
On the other hand, Marsh, who is playing his 23rd IPL match for LSG on May 7, scored his maiden IPL century for LSG on May 22, 2025, against Gujarat Titans in Ahmedabad and his second one in the ongoing match.
Marsh, who captains Australia in T20Is, needed just 49 balls against RCB to reach the 100-run mark. The century in 49 balls by Marsh on May 7 is the fastest in the IPL by an LSG batter.
Fastest 100s in IPL for Lucknow Super Giants
| PLAYER | BALLS | AGAINST | VENUE | DATE |
| Mitchell Marsh | 49* | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Lucknow | May 7, 2026 |
| Rishabh Pant | 54 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Lucknow | May 27, 2025 |
| KL Rahul | 56 | Mumbai Indians | Mumbai (BS) | April 16, 2022 |
| Marcus Stoinis | 56 | Chennai Super Kings | Chennai | April 23, 2024 |
| Mitchell Marsh | 56 | Gujarat Titans | Ahmedabad | May 22, 2025 |
| Quinton de Kock | 59 | Kolkata Knight Riders | Navi Mumbai | May 18, 2022 |
| KL Rahul | 61 | Mumbai Indians | Mumbai (WS) | April 24, 2022 |
The previous record of scoring the fastest century in the IPL for LSG was in the name of Rishabh Pant. Pant needed 54 balls to reach the 100-run mark for LSG against RCB in the IPL 2025 match played at Ekana Stadium on May 27, 2025.
Marsh, who reached the 50-ball mark in 20 balls, added 95 runs in 9.2 overs for the first wicket with Arshin Kulkarni (17 runs from 24 balls) and 70 runs from just 41 balls for the 2nd wicket with Nicholas Pooran.
