Rohit Sharma has scored 44 centuries in international cricket.
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In the recent test match between India and Australia, Rohit Sharma scored his 9th test century off 171 balls and entered the completely exclusive list, as he became the fourth batsman Scored centuries in all formats of the match as Captain.
Rohit Sharma: Record in international cricket
It is worth mentioning that a total of 38 Indian players have scored at least a century in ODIs. The first ODI century by an Indian player was scored by Kapil Dev in the 1983 World Cup against Zimbabwe. Kapil Dev was 175 not out in that match and India defeated Zimbabwe.
This story is based on Rohit Sharma’s list of international centuries in all forms of cricket.
Rohit Sharma’s list of centuries in ODIs;
|
Run |
Protest |
Result (India) |
|
1. 114 |
Zimbabwe |
Lost |
|
2. 101* |
Sri Lanka |
Win |
|
3. 141* |
Australia |
Win |
|
4. 209 |
Australia |
Win |
|
5. 264 |
Sri Lanka |
Win |
|
6. 138 |
Australia |
Lost |
|
7. 137 |
Bangladesh |
Win |
|
8,150 |
South Africa |
Lost |
|
9. 171* |
Australia |
Lost |
|
10. 124 |
Australia |
Lost |
|
11. 123* |
Bangladesh |
Win |
|
12. 124* |
Sri Lanka |
Win |
|
13. 104 |
Sri Lanka |
Win |
|
14. 125 |
Australia |
Win |
|
15. 147 |
New Zealand |
Win |
|
16. 208* |
Sri Lanka |
Win |
|
17. 115 |
South Africa |
Win |
|
18. 137* |
England |
Win |
|
19. 111* |
Pakistan |
Win |
|
20. 152* |
West Indies |
Win |
|
21. 162 |
West Indies |
Win |
|
22. 133 |
Australia |
Lost |
|
23. 122* |
South Africa |
Win |
|
24. 140 |
Pakistan |
Win |
|
25. 102 |
England |
Lost |
|
26. 104 |
Bangladesh |
Win |
|
27. 103 |
Sri Lanka |
Win |
|
28. 159 |
West Indies |
Win |
|
29. 119 |
Australia |
Win |
|
30. 101 |
New Zealand |
Win |
|
Centuries in test matches |
||
|
1. 177 |
West Indies |
win |
|
2. 111* |
West Indies |
win |
|
3. 102* |
Sri Lanka |
Win |
|
4. 176 |
South Africa |
Win |
|
5. 127 |
South Africa |
Win |
|
6. 212 |
South Africa |
Win |
|
7. 161 |
England |
Win |
|
8. 127 |
England |
Win |
|
9. 118 |
Australia |
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|
Centuries in the T-20 (International) |
||
|
1. 106 |
South Africa |
Lost |
|
2. 118 |
Sri Lanka |
Win |
|
3. 100* |
England |
Win |
|
4. 111* |
West Indies |
Win |
All his four centuries in the shortest format came while Rohit batted as an opener. He is currently leading the chart for most hundreds in the T20I format. He also tops the most 50-over scores along with Virat Kohli.
Sri Lanka is the only team where Rohit Sharma has scored two centuries in ODIs.
Some interesting notes about Rohit Sharma are as follows;
1. Rohit Sharma scored the highest score of 264 in ODIs.
2. He is the third highest Indian to score three centuries in ODIs after Sachin and Virat Kohli. Sachin and Kohli scored 49 and 43 centuries respectively in ODIs.
3. He is the only bowler in the 12th Cricket World Cup to have scored five centuries.
4. Rohit Sharma became the sixth Indian to score centuries in both innings of a Test match.
5. Rohit Sharma is the fourth batsman to score a century in all formats as Captain.
In conclusion, it can be said that Rohit Sharma is becoming famous at the international level very quickly, which will increase the pressure on him to perform better and better with each match.
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