Rohit Sharma ODI Hundreds and World Cup Century List: The Indian captain and opening batter, also known as Hitman for his ability to hit sixes, has one of the best numbers in ODI cricket, scoring over 10000 runs, including 31 hundreds in the 50 over format.
Rohit is currently the sixth highest run scorer for India and fifteenth highest run-getter overall in ODIs with over 10000 runs, including 31 hundreds and 51 fifties as well as 300 plus sixes in the format at an average close to 50.
Also among the 31 hundreds, eight have been of scores 150 plus, including three 200 plus scores. He is the only player to score three double hundreds in the format and is also third in the list for most hundreds in ODIs.
The 35-year-old is only behind India icon Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli, who have scored 49 and 47 hundreds respectively in the 50-over format. Among the 31 hundreds, 24 have been in winning cause so far.
Rohit, who made his ODI debut in 2007 batting in the middle order, scored his first hundred three years later in 2010 at the Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo against Zimbabwe. He was often in and out of the national side, but cemented his place a few years later.
He scored his first hundred at home in 2013 at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur against Australia. He scored his first ODI hundred in SENA (South Africa England New Zealand Australia) countries in 2015 in a World Cup match against Australia at the MCG in Melbourne.
He has so far scored 13 hundreds in SENA countries. And among the 13, five have been scored in Australia, one in South Africa, and seven in England, including five in the 2019 World Cup.
In total, he has scored 7 hundreds in the World Cup which takes him past Tendulkar for the feat. In 2019, he broke the record for most hundreds in a single World Cup. In 2023, he broke the record for most centuries in ODI World Cup. Here is the list of his WC centuires:
Hundred No. | Score | Versus | Venue | Date |
1 | 137 | Bangladesh | MCG, Melbourne | March 19, 2015 |
2 | 122* | South Africa | Rose Bowl, Southampton | June 5, 2019 |
3 | 140 | Pakistan | Old Trafford, Manchester | June 16, 2019 |
4 | 102 | England | Edgbaston, Birmingham | June 30, 2019 |
5 | 104 | Bangladesh | Edgbaston, Birmingham | July 2, 2019 |
6 | 103 | Sri Lanka | Headingley, Leeds | July 6, 2019 |
7 | 131 | Afghanistan | Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi | October 11, 2023 |
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13 of his 31 hundreds have come at home, while 3 have come in other Asian countries (Sri Lanka and UAE), and 2 have been scored in West Zimbabwe.
His favourite ground has been Edgbaston in Birmingham, where he scored 3 ODI hundreds followed by M Chinaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo and Greenpark Stadium in Kanpur and MCG in Melbourne, where he has smashed 2 hundreds each.
As for favourite oppositions, Rohit has scored the most ODI 100s (8) against Australia, who he has scored his one double hundred against, followed by six hundreds versus Sri Lanka, against whom he has scored two double hundreds.
ODI 100 No. | Score | Versus | Venue | Date | Result |
1 | 114 | Zimbabwe | Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo | 28 May 2010 | Lost |
2 | 101* | Sri Lanka | Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo | 30 May 2010 | Won |
3 | 141* | Australia | Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur | 16 October 2013 | Won |
4 | 209 | Australia | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore | 2 November 2013 | Won |
5 | 264 | Sri Lanka | Eden Gardens, Kolkata | 13 November 2014 | Won |
6 | 138 | Australia | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne | 18 January 2015 | Lost |
7 | 137 | Bangladesh | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne | 19 March 2015 | Won |
8 | 150 | South Africa | Green Park Stadium, Kanpur | 11 October 2015 | Lost |
9 | 171* | Australia | WACA Ground, Perth | 12 January 2016 | Lost |
10 | 124 | Australia | The Gabba, Brisbane | 15 January 2016 | Lost |
11 | 123* | Bangladesh | Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham | 15 June 2017 | Won |
12 | 124* | Sri Lanka | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele | 27 August 2017 | Won |
13 | 104 | Sri Lanka | R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | 31 August 2017 | Won |
14 | 125 | Australia | Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur | 1 October 2017 | Won |
15 | 147 | New Zealand | Green Park Stadium, Kanpur | 29 October 2017 | Won |
16 | 208* | Sri Lanka | Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali | 13 December 2017 | Won |
17 | 115 | South Africa | St. George's Park, Port Elizabeth | 13 February 2018 | Won |
18 | 137* | England | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | 12 July 2018 | Won |
19 | 111* | Pakistan | Dubai Cricket Stadium, Dubai | 23 September 2018 | Won |
20 | 152* | West Indies | ACA Stadium, Guwahati | 21 October 2018 | Won |
21 | 162 | West Indies | Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai | 29 October 2018 | Won |
22 | 133 | Australia | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney | 12 January 2019 | Lost |
23 | 122* | South Africa | Rose Bowl, Southampton | 5 June 2019 | Won |
24 | 140 | Pakistan | Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester | 16 June 2019 | Won (D/L) |
25 | 102 | England | Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham | 30 June 2019 | Lost |
26 | 104 | Bangladesh | Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham | 2 July 2019 | Won |
27 | 103 | Sri Lanka | Headingley Cricket Ground, Leeds | 6 July 2019 | Won |
28 | 159 | West Indies | Dr. Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Vishakhapatnam | 18 December 2019 | Won |
29 | 119 | Australia | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore | 19 January 2020 | Won |
30 | 101 | New Zealand | Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore | 24 January 2023 | Won |
31 | 131 | Afghanistan | Arun Jaitely Stadium, Delhi | 11 October 2023 | Won |