ODI Records
Most Centuries in ODI cricket — All-Time Leaderboard
Virat Kohli has scored the most centuries in ODI cricket, with 53 hundreds from 296 innings.
53
Centuries
Innings
296
Average
58.46
Strike Rate
93.66
Hundreds
53
Highest
183
Fours
1,356
Sixes
165
Balls
15,543
Lead over #2 (Sachin Tendulkar)
4
Top 25 All-Time ODI Records
Ranked among the 60 players currently tracked in CricLegacy's stats database.
| # | Player | Country | Mat | Inn | NO | Runs | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s | HS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Virat Kohli | India | 308 | 296 | 47 | 14,557 | 58.46 | 93.66 | 53 | 76 | 183 |
| 2 | Sachin Tendulkar | India | 463 | 452 | 41 | 18,426 | 44.83 | 86.24 | 49 | 96 | 200 |
| 3 | Rohit Sharma | India | 279 | 271 | 37 | 11,516 | 49.21 | 92.86 | 33 | 61 | 264 |
| 4 | AB de Villiers | South Africa | 228 | 218 | 39 | 9,577 | 53.5 | 101.1 | 25 | 53 | 176 |
| 5 | Babar Azam | Pakistan | 140 | 137 | 16 | 6,501 | 53.73 | 87.17 | 20 | 37 | 158 |
| 6 | Joe Root | England | 186 | 175 | 24 | 7,330 | 48.54 | 87.66 | 19 | 43 | 166 |
| 7 | Steven Smith | Australia | 170 | 154 | 20 | 5,800 | 43.28 | 86.97 | 12 | 35 | 164 |
| 8 | Shubman Gill | India | 58 | 58 | 8 | 2,818 | 56.36 | 99.23 | 8 | 15 | 208 |
| 9 | Lokesh Rahul | India | 91 | 83 | 18 | 3,218 | 49.51 | 89.49 | 7 | 20 | 112 |
| 10 | Travis Head | Australia | 79 | 76 | 6 | 3,007 | 42.96 | 105.74 | 7 | 17 | 154 |
| 11 | Shreyas Iyer | India | 73 | 67 | 6 | 2,917 | 47.82 | 99.02 | 5 | 23 | 128 |
| 12 | Temba Bavuma | South Africa | 55 | 53 | 3 | 2,035 | 40.7 | 87.72 | 5 | 8 | 144 |
| 13 | Harry Tector | Ireland Republic | 54 | 49 | 6 | 1,992 | 46.33 | 83.28 | 5 | 14 | 140 |
| 14 | Najmul Hossain Shanto | Bangladesh | 58 | 57 | 3 | 1,705 | 31.57 | 77.86 | 3 | 10 | 122 |
| 15 | Harry Brook | England | 35 | 35 | 3 | 1,170 | 36.56 | 103.27 | 2 | 6 | 135 |
| 16 | Rishabh Pant | India | 31 | 27 | 1 | 871 | 33.5 | 106.22 | 1 | 5 | 125 |
| 17 | Ishan Kishan | India | 27 | 24 | 2 | 933 | 42.41 | 102.2 | 1 | 7 | 210 |
| 18 | Yashasvi Jaiswal | India | 4 | 4 | 1 | 171 | 57 | 86.81 | 1 | 0 | 116 |
| 19 | Alex Carey | Australia | 85 | 77 | 13 | 2,245 | 35.08 | 90.68 | 1 | 13 | 106 |
| 20 | Suryakumar Yadav | India | 37 | 35 | 5 | 773 | 25.77 | 105.03 | 0 | 4 | 72 |
| 21 | Jasprit Bumrah | India | 89 | 26 | 14 | 91 | 7.58 | 57.24 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 22 | Kuldeep Yadav | India | 117 | 43 | 22 | 207 | 9.86 | 50.74 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| 23 | Ravindra Jadeja | India | 207 | 139 | 52 | 2,862 | 32.9 | 85.93 | 0 | 13 | 87 |
| 24 | Mohammed Siraj | India | 47 | 19 | 12 | 55 | 7.86 | 42.31 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 25 | Mohammed Shami | India | 108 | 49 | 20 | 225 | 7.76 | 82.42 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
Centuries Leader by Country
India
Virat Kohli53
South Africa
AB de Villiers25
Pakistan
Babar Azam20
England
Joe Root19
Australia
Steven Smith12
Ireland Republic
Harry Tector5
Bangladesh
Najmul Hossain Shanto3
Malaysia
Ahmad Faiz0
United Arab Emirates
Ghulam Shabber0
Vanuatu
Joshua Rasu0
Methodology & Data Source
Covers men's ODI cricket only. Based on the 60 players currently tracked in CricLegacy's ODI batting stats database, sourced from our own match records. As more historical players are added to the database, this leaderboard will expand accordingly.
Last updated 24 August 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
Who has the most centuries in ODI cricket?
Virat Kohli has scored the most centuries in ODI cricket, with 53 hundreds from 296 innings.
Who is closest to the all-time ODI centuries record?
Sachin Tendulkar is closest among currently tracked players, with 49 — 4 behind Virat Kohli.