The ICC Cricket World Cup is one of the grand stages for the batsmen to perform for their team. best of the best can get a chance in the team to make a difference. everyone has the same goal which is to hold the ultimate trophy. To be the global champion every team performs effortlessly. As a result, batters transform into devastating scorers. In this article, we will take a closer look at the top 10 century-makers in ICC ODI World Cup history.
Rohit Sharma (Photo Source: Twitter)
Span: 2015-2019
Matches: 17
Centuries: 6
Rohit Sharma, also known as the ‘Hitman,’ tops our list with an impressive tally of six centuries in World Cup matches. His consistency and ability to adapt to different conditions make him one of the most feared openers in the world.
Sachin Tendulkar (Photo Source: Twitter)
Span: 1992-2011
Matches: 45
Centuries: 6
Sachin Tendulkar, the cricketing legend, graces our list with six World Cup centuries. His elegant stroke play and longevity in the game have left an indelible mark on cricket history.
Kumar Sangakkara (Photo Source: Twitter)
Span: 2003-2015
Matches: 37
Centuries: 5
Kumar Sangakkara, a stylish left-hander, demonstrated his class with five centuries in World Cup matches. His ability to anchor an innings made him a vital asset for Sri Lanka.
Ricky Ponting (Photo Source: Twitter)
Span: 1996-2011
Matches: 46
Centuries: 5
Ricky Ponting, one of the most successful captains in World Cup history, notched up five centuries. His aggressive captaincy and batting prowess were instrumental in Australia’s World Cup triumphs.
David Warner (Photo Source: Twitter)
Span: 2015-2019
Matches: 18
Centuries: 4
David Warner, known for his explosive batting, contributed with four centuries in World Cup matches. His strike rate and consistency were crucial for Australia during this period.
Sourav Ganguly (Photo Source: Twitter)
Span: 1999-2007
Matches: 21
Centuries: 4
Sourav Ganguly, a fearless leader and elegant left-hander, scored four centuries. His aggressive captaincy and fearless batting made him an iconic figure in Indian cricket.
AB de Villiers (Photo Source: Twitter)
Span: 2007-2015
Matches: 23
Centuries: 4
AB de Villiers, the South African dynamo, displayed his brilliance with four World Cup centuries. His ability to innovate and score at a rapid pace set new standards in ODI cricket.
Mark Waugh (Photo Source: Twitter)
Span: 1992-1999
Matches: 22
Centuries: 4
Mark Waugh, a stylish right-handed batsman, notched up four centuries in World Cup matches. His elegance and exquisite timing were a joy to watch.
Tillakaratne Dilshan (Photo Source: Twitter)
Span: 2007-2015
Matches: 27
Centuries: 4
Tillakaratne Dilshan, known for his ‘Dilscoop,’ contributed with four centuries. His innovative shots and aggressive batting style made him a fan favorite.
Mahela Jayawardene (Photo Source: Twitter)
Span: 1999-2015
Matches: 40
Centuries: 4
Mahela Jayawardene, a masterful technician, scored four World Cup centuries. His ability to play under pressure and anchor the innings was crucial for Sri Lanka.
These 10 remarkable cricketers are the best of their time and they performed in the greatest stage of cricket to etch their name in history. Now the World Cup 2023 is a week behind so it’s time to focus on the upcoming WC’s performers.
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