rohit sharma has made the highest score in odi.
rohit sharma has made the highest score in odi.
who has made the highest score in odi?
rohit sharma
sharma made his odi debut against ireland in june 2007. his first century came during the 2010 tri-nation tournament in zimbabwe when he made 114 against the hosts. in october 2013, he became the third player to score an odi double-century when he made 209 against australia. his highest score of 264, which remains the highest individual total by a batsman in the format , was made against sri lanka at the eden gardens, kolkata, in november 2014. in january 2016, he made 171 not out against australia; it remained the highest score by a visiting batsman against australia until england's jason roy made 180 in 2018. he became the first player to score five centuries in a single edition of the world cup when he made 103 against sri lanka in the 2019 world cup. sharma's three double-centuries and seven scores in excess of 150 is a record in the format. in terms of centuries made, he has been most successful against australia with seven.
list of international cricket centuries by rohit sharma
selected for the australian odi side, gilchrist made his debut in october 1996 against south africa in the titan cup at faridabad. his first century came in january 1998 against the same opponents, this time at the sydney cricket ground (scg). opening the batting, he scored 100 runs from 104 deliveries, and led australia to a seven-wicket victory. gilchrist's third odi century helped australia to equal the world record for the highest odi runchase, while his fourth, against sri lanka in 1999, helped australia achieve the highest successful run chase in odi history at the scg at the time. his fifth odi century, 154 against the same team later in the tournament, broke dean jones and ricky ponting's australian record score of 145. gilchrist's sixth odi century, 128 from 98 deliveries against new zealand, helped australia on their way to their highest ever odi total. he reached the milestone in 78 balls, equalling the australian record of allan border for the fastest hundred in odis. as part of gilchrist's eighth century, he and ponting shared an australian second-wicket record partnership of 225. he was named the australian one-day international player of the year in both 2003 and 2004. gilchrist's highest score in odi cricket is 172, achieved against zimbabwe in january 2004. gilchrist's century against the world xi came from 73 deliveries, breaking his own australian record by five balls. he broke this mark again with his 14th century, reaching three figures in 67 balls. his penultimate odi century was made in the 2007 cricket world cup final which also happened to be his only world cup century. scoring 149 runs from 104 deliveries, including eight sixes and thirteen fours, gilchrist made the highest score and quickest century in the final of the world cup. australia won every odi match in which gilchrist scored a century, and he retired with 99 to his name, scoring at a rate of more than one run per delivery in 13 of them.
list of international cricket centuries by adam gilchrist