Who scored 100 centuries in cricket?

Every cricket fan certainly knows that it is Sachin Tendulkar who holds the record for most centuries in international cricket. He scored 100 tons in his career and is also the leading run-scorer across all formats.

Who scored 100 centuries?

Sachin Tendulkar is the only cricketer who has scored 100 centuries in the cricket world. Ricky Ponting of Australia is on the second spot with 71 centuries and incumbent Indian captain, Virat Kohli is on the third spot in terms of overall highest number of centuries.

Who hit 100 centuries in international cricket?

Tendulkar has scored the highest number of centuries (100 or more runs) in Test matches and One Day International (ODI) matches organised by the International Cricket Council. His total of 51 centuries in Test matches and 49 in ODIs are world records for highest number of centuries by a batsman.

Can Virat make 100 centuries?

Narendra Varma: No. Virat is 33 now and is playing his 100th Test, yet averages below Sachin's. Sachin has played for a longer time and Kohli won't get that much time now. So considering his current form, Virat can come closer to Sachin records, especially, 100 hundreds, but is not likely to hit the milestone.

Who scored fastest 100 in ODI?

Seven years ago on January 18, South African cricket legend AB de Villiers created the record of scoring the fastest ODI century, in Johannesburg. In the second ODI match against West Indies, the Proteas batter scored 100 runs in just 31 balls, registering his name in the history books.

Did Sachin score a century?

On this day in 2012, legendary batsman Sachin Tendulkar became the first - and until now only - cricketer to score a hundred international centuries. Playing against Bangladesh in Dhaka, the "Master Blaster" reached the magical three-figure mark for the last time in his international career.

When did Sachin scored his 100th century?

On this day in 2012: Sachin Tendulkar became first player to score 100 international centuries. India's batting legend Sachin Tendulkar scripted history on this day in 2012 by becoming the first-ever cricketer to score 100 international centuries while playing in the Asia Cup against Bangladesh.

Who made 100 runs in 22 balls?

And then there was Sir Donald Bradman, who scored an incredible 22-ball 100 during the course of a village game on November 2, 1931.

Who scored fastest 150 in ODI?

Ex-South Africa cricketer AB de Villiers holds the records for scoring the fastest fifty, hundred and 150 in ODIs. De Villiers slammed ODI's fastest-ever century off 31 balls against Windies in January 2015.

Who hit 6 sixes in an over?

Herschelle Gibbs hits six sixes in an over in ODI cricket

While Shastri and Sobers were the first two batsmen to reach the milestone, it is former South Africa batsman Herschelle Gibbs who was the first to hit six sixes in an over in international cricket.

Who is the king of googly?

Shahid Afridi: King of googly.

Who is Sixer King?

Indian opener Rohit Sharma can be crowned as the 'Sixer King' among the current generation of players. He has hit 244 sixes and 832 fours in his career so far.

Who hit most centuries in T20?

The Hit Man Rohit Sharma Holds The Record Of Most Centuries In T20 International Cricket. He Has Scored 4 Centuries in 96 Matches (88 Innings) During His T20 International Career.

Who has the most Test runs?

The leading run-scorer of all time in cricket test matches is India's Sachin Tendulkar. Nicknamed "The Little Master", Tendulkar scored 15,921 in his test match career spanning from 1989 to 2013.

What is the fastest Test century?

New Zealand's Brendan McCullum holds the record for the fastest test cricket century of all time - he took just 54 balls to reach the milestone in a match against Australia in Christchurch in the 2015/16 season.

Who is best Sachin or Virat?

In terms of record, Sachin Tendulkar is still way ahead but Virat Kohli is quickly catching up. Kohli, however, has been stuck ar 70 international centuries for more than two years now. His bad form continues and he will hope that he is back among runs when in the T20s against West Indies.

What is the slowest Test century?

Slowest Century in Test Cricket History

• Thilan Samaraweera – 408 balls.
• Jimmy Adams – 365 balls.
• Clive Radley – 396 balls.
• Sanjay Manjrekar – 397 balls.

Who Scored fastest 50 in ODI?

South African batsman AB de Villiers holds the records for making the fastest fifty, hundred and 150 in ODIs. De Villiers scored ODI's fastest-ever century, off 31 balls, against West Indies on January 18, 2015. In the same innings, he made the fastest ODI fifty, taking 16 balls.