Here’s the list of players who have scored a Century in their 100th ODI!
Playing in their 100th ODI match is the 1st milestone for any cricketer in terms of the matches he plays.
Only a few players have used the big occasion to go big.
Scoring 100s in their 100th match is a unique feat only big match players use to achieve.
Shikhar Dhawan, the first Indian player to achieve the feat, has always been a big-match player. The Indian left-handed opening batter often looks for the big stage to perform. Unsurprisingly, he has the highest average in all ICC events, including ICC World Cups and Champions Trophy. Find how his ODI performance graph raised year-wise here.
The West Indian batsman Shai Hope is the recent addition to this list.
Players who scored 100s in their 100th ODI
There are 10 players who scored Century in their 100th ODI, including Shikhar Dhawan. Here’s the list.
| BATSMAN | SCORE ON 100TH ODI | AGAINST | YEAR/VENNIE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon Greenidge (WI) | 102* | PAK | 1988 |
| Chris Cairns (NZ) | 115 | IND | 1999 |
| Mohammad Yousuf (PAK) | 129 | SL | 2002 |
| Kumar Sangakkara (SL) | 101 | AUS | 2004 |
| Chris Gayle (WI) | 132* | ENG | 2004 |
| Marcus Trescothick (ENG) | 100* | BAN | 2005 |
| Ramnaresh Sarwan (WI) | 115* | IND | 2006 |
| David Warner (AUS) | 124 | IND | 2017 |
| Shikhar Dhawan (IND) | 109 | SA | 2018 |
| Shai Hope (WI) | 115 | IND | 2022 |
Key Stats
Chris Gayle stays the highest run scorer for any batsman in their 100th ODI Match. Gayle scored an unbeaten 132 against England at Lord’s in his 100th ODI.
West Indies is the only team with more than one player to achieve this Go Biggie feat. They have four players doing so –> G Greenidge, C Gayle, R Sarwan, & S Hope.
Shikhar Dhawan, who scored his 13th century in his 100th ODI match against South Africa, became the 2nd most runs scorer after 100 ODI matches. Find the overall top ten here.
