Oct 20, 2023

​Top 5: Most 150-plus scores by a batter in ODIs

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​Rohit Sharma (IND): 8

The Indian skipper, Rohit Sharma showcased his exceptional batting prowess in the ongoing World Cup in India. His flawless technique and extraordinary timing left spectators in awe. The centuries that he scored in the ODIs so far, solidified his reputation as one of the most prolific run-scorers in modern cricket, and his class was on full display throughout his career.

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​Rohit Sharma (IND): 8

The “Hitman” has a record of scoring the most 150+ scores in the white-ball format (ODIs). In 255 ODI matches, Rohit accumulated 8 (150+ scores).

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​David Warner (AUS): 7

The explosive Australian cricketer, David Warner is renowned for his run-making prowess. With a remarkable blend of power and precision, he consistently demonstrates the ability to reach the coveted three-digit mark in limited-overs and Test formats. His centuries are a testament to his exceptional batting skills, often setting the stage for thrilling victories for his team.

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​David Warner (AUS): 7

Warner has scored the most 150+ scores by an Australian batter and 2nd overall in ODIs. In 154 ODI matches, Warner accumulated 7 (150+ scores).

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​Sachin Tendulkar (IND): 5

The iconic Indian batting legend, Sachin Tendulkar was renowned for his remarkable century-making ability. With an unprecedented 100 international centuries to his name, he exhibited an exceptional blend of skill, focus, and longevity. Tendulkar's centuries were a testament to his unwavering commitment to the sport and his enduring legacy in the cricketing world.

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​Sachin Tendulkar (IND): 5

The “Master Blaster” scored 5 (150+ scores) in 463 ODI matches and scored a record 18,426 runs, which is the most by any batter in ODI history.

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​Chris Gayle (WI): 5

The former West Indian cricket sensation, Chris Gayle was a true powerhouse in limited-overs cricket. Known for his explosive batting, he redefined the art of aggressive opening. With a remarkable combination of power and finesse, Gayle holds numerous records, including the most sixes by a Caribbean batter in ODI history, making him a formidable force at the crease.

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​Chris Gayle (WI): 5

Gayle scored 5 (150+ scores) in 301 ODI matches and scored 10,480 runs, which is the most by any West Indian batter in ODIs.

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​Virat Kohli (IND): 5

One of cricket's modern legends, Virat Kohli has left an indelible mark in One Day Internationals (ODIs). His exquisite batting technique, unwavering consistency, and insatiable hunger for runs have made him a true ODI maestro. With numerous records to his name, Kohli's ability to chase down targets and his exceptional captaincy skills have cemented his status as one of the finest ODI cricketers of all time.

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​Virat Kohli (IND): 5

Kohli so far accumulated 5 (150+ scores) in 285 ODI matches. Interestingly, Kohli is on the verge of breaking Sachin Tendulkar’s hundred tally in ODIs. He just requires 2 tons to surpass the batting great.

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