Aiden Markram hit a 49-ball hundred and have become the quickest centurion within the ICC World Cup in the course of the ongoing South Africa vs Sri Lanka on the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on Saturday.
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Here’s the checklist of the quickest centurions within the World Cup.
FASTEST HUNDREDS IN WORLD CUP
Aiden Markram off 49 balls – South Africavs Sri Lanka – Delhi, 2023 (Final Score: 108)
Kevin O’Brian off 50 balls – Ireland vs England – Bangalore, 2011 (Final Score: 113)
Glenn Maxwell off 51 balls – Australia vs Sri Lanka – Sydney, 2015 (Final Score: 102)
AB de Villiers off 52 balls – South Africa vs West Indies – Sydney, 2015 (Final Score: 162*)
Eoin Morgan off 57 balls – England vs Afghanistan – Manchester, 2019 (Final Score: 148*)
Mathew Hayden off 66 balls – Australia vs South Africa – Basseterre, 2007 (Final Score: 101)
John Davison off 67 balls – Canada vs West Indies – Centurion, 2003 (Final Score: 111)
Paul Stirling off 70 balls – Ireland vs Netherlands – Kolkata, 2011 (Final Score: 101)
Kumar Sangakkara off 70 balls – Sri Lanka vs England – Wellington, 2015 (Final Score: 117*)
Adam Gilchrist off 72 balls – Australia vs Sri Lanka – Bridgetown, 2007 (Final Score: 149)
Kumar Sangakkara off 73 balls – Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh – Melbourne, 2015 (Final Score: 105*)
Shaiman Anwar off 79 balls – UAE vs Ireland – Brisbane, 2015 (Final Score: 106)
Brendan Taylor off 79 balls – Zimbabwe vs Ireland – Hobart, 2015 (Final Score: 121)
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