ICC World Cup : Most Centuries In ODI World Cup

Most Centuries In ODI World Cup – Rohit Sharma holds the record for the most centuries (7) scored in ODI World Cups. Check the full list of players who have scored the most hundreds in the World Cup here.

Throughout its history, the World Cup has witnessed various moments of triumph and challenges. Today, our focus is on the remarkable individual achievement of scoring the most centuries. Let’s check into the Players with Most Centuries in ICC ODI World Cup. Read also Fastest Fifties in ODI World Cup History.

Most hundred in ODI world cup

ICC World Cup Most Centuries

Rohit Sharma made his mark in the ICC World Cup record books by scoring the highest number of centuries in ODI World Cup History.

Here is the list of the players with Most hundred in ODI world cup.

PlayerSpanInnsRunsHSAve100
Rohit Sharma (IND)2015-202328157514060.577
Sachin Tendulkar (IND)1992-201144227815256.956
David Warner (AUS)2015-202329152717856.556
Virat Kohli (IND)2011-202337179511759.835
Kumar Sangakkara (SL)2003-201535153212456.745
Ricky Ponting (AUS)1996-2011421743140*45.865
Quinton de Kock(SA)2015-202327104417441.764
Sourav Ganguly (IND)1999-200721100618355.884
AB de Villiers (SA)2007-2015221207162*63.524
Mark Waugh (AUS)1992-199922100413052.844
Tillakaratne Dilshan (SL)2007-2015251112161*52.954
Mahela Jayawardene Jayawardene (SL)1999-2015341100115*35.484

1. Rohit Sharma – (7 Centuries)

Rohit Sharma Centuries in ODI World Cup -Known as the ‘Hitman’, Rohit Sharma holds the record for scoring the most hundreds (7) in ODI World Cups. 

2. Sachin Tendulkar – (6 Centuries)

Sachin Tendulkar Centuries in ODI World Cup – Sachin Tendulkar, famously known as the “Little Master,” holds an extraordinary record in the history of the Cricket World Cup. He made the most centuries in this tournament, hitting the mark six times in six distinct tournaments (1996, 1999, 2003, and 2011).

3. David Warner – (6 Centuries)

The stylish Australian opener, David Warner, has scored 4 hundreds in World Cups (2015 and 2019). His ability to find gaps and outsmart bowlers made him a vital part of Australia’s 2015 World Cup triumph.

4. Virat Kohli – (5 Centuries)

Virat Kohli has played more innings (37) than Warner in World Cups from 2011-2023. He scored1795 runs at an excellent average of 59.83, though his highest score is 117.

5. Kumar Sangakkara – (5 Centuries)

Kumar Sangakkara Centuries in ODI World Cup – The elegant left-hander from Sri Lanka, Kumar Sangakkara, scored 5 hundreds in World Cups between 2003 and 2015. His classy batting played a key role in Sri Lanka’s journey to the finals in 2007 and 2011.

FAQ’s on Most Centuries In ODI World Cup

Who has the most 100 in the World Cup history?

Rohit Sharma holds the record for the most centuries (7) scored in ODI World Cups.

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