Most Hundreds in T20 World Cup
| Rank | Player | M | Inns | Runs | NO | BF | S/R | AVG | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Chris Gayle
(WI)
|
33 | 31 | 965 | 28 | 676 | 142.75 | 26.08 | 2 | 7 | 78 | 63 |
| 2 |
Brendon McCullum
(NZ)
|
25 | 25 | 637 | 22 | 496 | 128.43 | 22.75 | 1 | 2 | 67 | 19 |
| 3 |
Mahela Jayawardene
(SL)
|
31 | 31 | 1016 | 26 | 754 | 134.75 | 28.22 | 1 | 6 | 111 | 25 |
| 4 |
Suresh Raina
(IND)
|
26 | 21 | 453 | 18 | 348 | 130.17 | 13.32 | 1 | 1 | 47 | 12 |
| 5 |
Rilee Rossouw
(SA)
|
6 | 5 | 141 | 5 | 85 | 165.88 | 20.14 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 6 |
Jos Buttler
(ENG)
|
36 | 34 | 1013 | 24 | 688 | 147.24 | 21.55 | 1 | 5 | 91 | 43 |
| 7 |
Alex Hales
(ENG)
|
21 | 20 | 568 | 18 | 408 | 139.22 | 24.70 | 1 | 3 | 60 | 20 |
| 8 |
Glenn Phillips
(NZ)
|
17 | 12 | 364 | 11 | 272 | 133.82 | 16.55 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 15 |
| 9 |
Ahmed Shehzad
(PAK)
|
9 | 9 | 250 | 8 | 197 | 126.90 | 25.00 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 5 |
| 10 |
Tamim Iqbal
(BAN)
|
23 | 23 | 514 | 21 | 453 | 113.47 | 21.42 | 1 | 1 | 52 | 15 |
Stats updated after every match.
Most Hundreds in T20 World Cup
ICC T20 World Cup was hosted in 2007 for the first time in history and since then ICC organized this event every 2 years. Scoring a century in T20 cricket is one of the hardest things to achieve in cricket and mostly the top order batsmen touched this fit. Mostly the top order batsmen who possess the hard hitting ability and flawless strokemaking scored centuries in T20 cricket. Lets check out the players who scored the most centuries in the T20 world cup here.
Players with Most Centuries in T20 World Cup History
Chris Gayle is the only batsman in this most hundreds in t20 world cup list who scored centuries twice in T20 world cup history. His amazing six hitting abilities and strokemaking ability separated him from others in the most hundreds in the T20 world cup table. Gayle scored an unbeaten 100 in the 2016 world cup with 5 boundaries and 11 monstrous sixes and another century in 2007.
Brendon McCullum scored 123 runs in just 72 balls at a strike rate of 212.06, with 11 boundaries and 7 sixes. Mahela Jayawardene scored a substantial knock of 100 runs in 64 balls in the 2010 WC. Suresh Raina is the standalone Indian batsman with most hundreds in t20 world cup tally who scored a superb century in the 2010 world cup in South Africa. Alex Hales from England scored an unbeaten hundred of 116 runs in 64 balls with a strike rate of 181.25 in 2014 world cup.
Rilee Rossouw from South Africa, the next batsman in this table who scored a century in the 2022 world cup. He made 109 runs in 56 balls with 7 fours and 8 sixes. Jos Buttler, the lone century maker in the 2021 WC found a place in the most hundreds in t20 world cup tally with a superb 101 runs knock in 67 balls 6 boundaries and 6 sixes. Glenn Phillips from NZ scored a century in the 2022 world cup, with an amazing knock of 104 runs in 64 balls. Ahmed Shehzad from Pakistan is the next name in most hundreds in t20 world cup table, who scored a brilliant knock of 111 runs in 62 balls in 2014 world cup. Tamim Iqbal scored an unbeaten century in 2016 t20 world cup, 103* runs in 63 balls with 10 boundaries and 5 sixes.
First Century Maker in T20 World Cup
Chris Gayle is the first century maker in T20 World Cup history. He scored 117 runs in 57 balls with the help of 7 boundaries and 10 sixes, at 205.26 strike rate. He achieved this rare fit again in the t20 world cup career when he smashed another magnificent 100 runs in just 47 balls, the fastest century in t20 world cup history. Brendon McCullum from NZ has the highest strike rate of 212.06 in this table.
Recent Century Makers in T20 World Cup
No player has scored a century in the 2024 T20 World cup. Rilee Rossouw from South Africa and Glenn Phillips from NZ are those century makers in the 2022 edition of the tournament. Jos Buttler was the lone century maker in the 2021 T20 WC. Chris Gayle and Tamim Iqbal were among the century makers in the 2016 edition, while Ahmed Shehzad & Alex Hales scored magnificent hundreds in the 2014 season. Brendon McCullum was the only century scorer in 2012 wc and no player scored a century in 2009 edition.
While the batsman who batted in top 3 positions has scored a century in t20 world cup, Glenn Phillips is the only player who scored a hundred after coming 2nd down in batting in 2022 wc against Sri Lanka, which made him exceptional in the most hundreds in t20 world cup chart.
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