List of Double Centuries in ODI Cricket, 200 Runs in ODI

200 runs in ODI: Till date 10 double centuries have been scored in the One day International (ODIs) cricket. Rohit Sharma is the highest individual run scorer (264 runs) in the ODIs. Rohit is the only player who has scored 3 double centuries in the One-day International matches. Read this article to know the list of all double century scorers in the ODI matches.

Players with double centuries in ODIs

List of Double Century in ODI Cricket: There was a time when scoring a double century in the One Day International (ODI) match was just like a dream. But Belinda Clark of Australia was the first cricketer who achieved this feat and scored 229* runs against Denmark on 16 December 1997. 

Sachin Tendulkar was the first male cricketer who scored the first double century (200*) in the ODI against South Africa in 2010. 

To date, 10 cricketers have scored 10 double centuries in the ODIs that includes 5 Indian batsmen. 

In the recent bilateral ODI series between India and New Zealand, Indian batsman Shubman Gill scored a double century and hit five sixes in five balls.  Additionally, he is the fastest Indian cricketer to have scored 1000 runs in ODI. 

The list of cricketers who have scored a double century in the ODI is:

Records of centuries and double centuries in ODI

• The first fifty of ODI matches was scored by John Edrich (England) against Australia. He scored 82 runs at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 5 January 1971.
• Dennis Amiss (England) was the first cricketer who scored the first century in ODI cricket. He scored the first century (103) of ODI history against Australia on 24 August 1972.
• Rohit Sharma is the highest individual run scorer (264 runs) in the ODIs.
• The record of the fastest double century in ODI is held by Ishan Kishan.  Earlier, this record was held by Chris Gayle, but Ishan recently shattered the record by hitting the fastest century ever in the history of ODI. In the final and third ODI match of the series opposite Bangladesh at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittogram, the man notched up a fantastic double century off just 126 balls. He became the seventh batsman in the world to achieve the milestone after Sachin Tendulkar, Rohit Sharma, and Virender Sehwag.
• Vivian Richards was the first player who scored 180 plus score in the ODI in 1984. But this record was broken by Gary Kirsten who scored 188* runs against the United Arab Emirates on 16 February 1996.
• Saeed Anwar (Pakistan) was the first player who entered into the 190 plus score in ODI. Anwar’s record of 194 runs against India on 21 May 1997 remained intact till December 1997. This record was broken by the Australian woman cricketer Belinda Clark. She cracked the 200-plus mark and scored unbeaten 229 runs against Denmark at the MIG Club Ground, Mumbai.  With his smashing innings of 208 runs, Shubman Gill has become the 5th Indian player to have scored a double century in ODIS. 

Rohit Sharma Double Century List

Rohit Sharma has achieved numerous remarkable feats in his career, including scoring three double centuries in One Day Internationals (ODIs). 

• 209 vs Australia: On November 2, 2013, at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore, India, Rohit Sharma became the first cricketer to score a double century in ODIs. He achieved this feat during the 7th match of the bilateral series against Australia. Rohit’s innings included 16 sixes and 12 fours.
• 264 vs Sri Lanka: On November 13, 2014, at Eden Gardens in Kolkata, India, Rohit Sharma surpassed the previous record and set a new world record for the highest score by an ODI batsman. He achieved this remarkable feat during the 4th match of the bilateral series against Sri Lanka. Rohit’s innings included 33 fours and 9 sixes.
• 208* vs Sri Lanka: On December 13, 2017, at Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium in Mohali, India, Rohit Sharma scored his third double century in ODIs. He achieved this milestone during the 2nd match of the bilateral series against Sri Lanka. Rohit’s innings included 13 fours and 12 sixes.

A hat-trick of sixes to get to his double hundred ⭐

Shubman Gill becomes the fifth Indian player to get to an ODI double ton 🤩#INDvNZ | 📝: https://t.co/raJtMjMaEn pic.twitter.com/UNSRQK11Rt

— ICC (@ICC)
January 18, 2023

So this was the list of all double centuries in the ODI cricket. I hope, more double centuries would be scored by Indian batsmen in the near future. 

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FAQ

Who has scored the highest double century?

Indian Captain and prolific batsman Rohit Sharma has scored the highest double century with 264 runs.

Which Indian players have scored a double century in ODIs?

Sachin Tendulkar, Rohit Sharma, Virendra Sehwag, Ishan Kishan, and Shubman Gill are the players from India to score a double century in ODIs.

Who scored the first double century in ODI cricket?

Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar scored the first double century in ODI cricket in 2010.

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