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Scoring a century is loosely equivalent in merit to a bowler taking a five-wicket haul, and is commonly referred to as a ton or hundred. Scores of more than 200 runs are still statistically counted as a century, although these scores are referred to as double (200–299 runs), triple (300–399 runs), and quadruple centuries (400–499 runs ...
A qualification of 15 overall centuries is used for entry onto the men's list. To date, 127 cricketers have scored 15 or more international centuries, 83 of whom went on to score 20 or more centuries, 44 have scored 30 or more centuries, and 21 have a total of 40 or more centuries.
Scores of more than 200 runs are still statistically counted as a century, although these scores are referred to as double century (200–299 runs). [2] A century or a double century is regarded as a landmark score for batsmen and a player's number of centuries or double centuries are generally recorded in their career statistics. [3]
In women's cricket Amelia Kerr of New Zealand set a new highest individual score in women's ODI when she broke Belinda Clark's 21-year-old record on 13 June 2018, scoring an unbeaten 232 runs against Ireland. Kerr is also the youngest player to score a double century, achieving the feat at the age of 17.
First Women's Test Century First Women's ODI Century First Women's T20I Century Women's Test Total Women's ODI Total Women's T20I Total 1 Heather Knight [48] 2010–2023 England: 157 vs Australia, August 2013 [49] 106 vs Pakistan, June 2017 [50] 108* vs Thailand, February 2020 [51] 2 2 1 2 Tammy Beaumont: 2009–2023 England
Scores of more than 200 runs are still statistically counted as a century, although these scores are referred to as double century (200–299 runs). [2] A double century is regarded as a landmark score for batsmen and a player's number of double centuries are generally recorded in their career statistics. [3]
His 100 runs in 51 balls remains the third-fastest century in the Men's T20 World Cup after Gayle's centuries. [8] The second and third batsmen to score a century in the championship were Suresh Raina of India and Mahela Jayawardene of Sri Lanka respectively, both during the 2010 ICC Men's T20 World Cup. Their respective centuries helped them ...
Lara had held the record before Hayden, with a score of 375 against England 10 years earlier. [16] Pakistan's Misbah-ul-Haq holds the record of the fastest Test half century, scoring 50 runs from 21 balls. The record for the fastest Test century is held by New Zealand's Brendon McCullum, who scored 100 runs from 54 balls in his final Test match.