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List of cricketers by number of international centuries scored

This list is a compilation of total centuries scored by international cricketers, split between different formats of the game.

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, 82 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. Across all three formats, eight players have scored 50 or more centuries, five have scored 60 or more centuries and three have scored 70 or more centuries, two have scored 80 or more centuries in their respective international careers.

Five centuries is used as the qualifying standard for the women's list; to date, 25 players have reached this mark.

Key edit

^ Inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame
ǂ Denotes player who is still playing internationally
— Indicates player was retired

Men's international cricket edit

Source: ESPNcricinfo

Last updated: 9 March 2024

Rank Player Period Team Test ODI T20I Total
1 Sachin Tendulkar^ 1989–2013   India 51 49 0 100
2 Virat Kohli ǂ 2008–2024   India 29 50 1 80
3 Ricky Ponting^ 1995–2012   Australia 41 30 0 71
4 Kumar Sangakkara^ 2000–2015   Sri Lanka 38 25 0 63
5 Jacques Kallis^ 1995–2014   South Africa 45 17 0 62
6 Hashim Amla 2004–2019   South Africa 28 27 0 55
7 Mahela Jayawardene^ 1997–2015   Sri Lanka 34 19 1 54
8 Brian Lara^ 1990–2007   West Indies 34 19 – 53
9 David Warner ǂ 2009–2024   Australia 26 22 1 49
10 Rahul Dravid^ 1996–2012   India 36 12 0 48
Rohit Sharma ǂ 2007–2024   India 12 31 5 48
11 AB de Villiers 2004–2018   South Africa 22 25 0 47
Joe Root ǂ 2012–2024   England 31 16 0 47
14 Kane Williamson ǂ 2010–2024   New Zealand 32 13 0 45
15 Steve Smith ǂ 2010–2024   Australia 32 12 0 44
16 Chris Gayle 1999–2021   West Indies 15 25 2 42
Sanath Jayasuriya 1989–2011   Sri Lanka 14 28 0 42
18 Shivnarine Chanderpaul^ 1994–2015   West Indies 30 11 0 41
Younis Khan 2000–2017   Pakistan 34 7 0 41
20 Matthew Hayden 1993–2009   Australia 30 10 0 40
Ross Taylor 2006–2022   New Zealand 19 21 0 40
22 Tillakaratne Dilshan 1999–2016   Sri Lanka 16 22 1 39
Mohammad Yousuf 1998–2010   Pakistan 24 15 0 39
24 Alastair Cook 2006–2018   England 33 5 0 38
Sourav Ganguly 1992–2008   India 16 22 – 38
Virender Sehwag 1999–2013   India 23 15 0 38
Mark Waugh 1988–2002   Australia 20 18 – 38
28 Graeme Smith 2002–2014   South Africa 27 10 0 37
29 Michael Clarke 2003–2015   Australia 28 8 0 36
30 Sunil Gavaskar^ 1971–1987   India 34 1 – 35
Herschelle Gibbs 1996–2010   South Africa 14 21 0 35
Desmond Haynes^ 1978–1994   West Indies 18 17 – 35
Inzamam-ul-Haq 1991–2007   Pakistan 25 10 0 35
Viv Richards^ 1974–1991   West Indies 24 11 – 35
Steve Waugh^ 1985–2004   Australia 32 3 – 35
36 Gary Kirsten 1993–2004   South Africa 21 13 – 34
37 Adam Gilchrist^ 1996–2008   Australia 17 16 0 33
38 Kevin Pietersen 2004–2014   England 23 9 0 32
39 Babar Azam ǂ 2015–2024   Pakistan 9 19 3 31
Aravinda de Silva 1984–2003   Sri Lanka 20 11 – 31
Javed Miandad^ 1975–1996   Pakistan 23 8 – 31
Saeed Anwar 1989–2003   Pakistan 11 20 – 31
43 Allan Border^ 1978–1994   Australia 27 3 – 30
Gordon Greenidge^ 1974–1991   West Indies 19 11 – 30
45 Mohammad Azharuddin 1984–2000   India 22 7 – 29
Don Bradman^ 1928–1948   Australia 29 – – 29
47 Quinton de Kock ǂ 2012–2023   South Africa 6 21 1 28
Graham Gooch^ 1975–1995   England 20 8 – 28
49 Nathan Astle 1995–2007   New Zealand 11 16 0 27
Marvan Atapattu 1990–2007   Sri Lanka 16 11 0 27
Greg Chappell^ 1970–1984   Australia 24 3 – 27
Andrew Strauss 2003–2012   England 21 6 0 27
53 Ian Bell 2004–2015   England 22 4 0 26
David Boon 1984–1996   Australia 21 5 – 26
Garfield Sobers^ 1954–1974   West Indies 26 0 – 26
Marcus Trescothick 2000–2006   England 14 12 0 26
57 David Gower^ 1978–1992   England 18 7 – 25
Tamim Iqbal ǂ 2007–2023   Bangladesh 10 14 1 25
59 Shikhar Dhawan 2010–2022   India 7 17 0 24
60 Jonny Bairstow ǂ 2011–2024   England 12 11 0 23
Geoffrey Boycott^ 1964–1982   England 22 1 – 23
Faf du Plessis 2011–2021   South Africa 10 12 1 23
Martin Guptill 2009–2022   New Zealand 3 18 2 23
Justin Langer 1993–2007   Australia 23 0 – 23
VVS Laxman 1996–2012   India 17 6 – 23
66 Azhar Ali 2010–2022   Pakistan 19 3 0 22
Colin Cowdrey 1954–1975   England 22 0 – 22
Wally Hammond^ 1927–1947   England 22 – – 22
Michael Hussey 2004–2013   Australia 19 3 0 22
Ijaz Ahmed 1986–2001   Pakistan 12 10 – 22
71 Martin Crowe^ 1982–1995   New Zealand 17 4 – 21
Neil Harvey^ 1948–1963   Australia 21 – – 21
Mohammad Hafeez 2003–2021   Pakistan 10 11 0 21
Richie Richardson 1983–1996   West Indies 16 5 – 21
75 Ken Barrington^ 1955–1968   England 20 – – 20
Gautam Gambhir 2003–2016   India 9 11 0 20
Carl Hooper 1987–2003   West Indies 13 7 – 20
Tom Latham ǂ 2012–2024   New Zealand 13 7 0 20
Clive Lloyd^ 1966–1985   West Indies 19 1 – 20
Saleem Malik 1982–1999   Pakistan 15 5 – 20
Ramnaresh Sarwan 2000–2013   West Indies 15 5 0 20
Mark Taylor 1989–1999   Australia 19 1 – 20
83 Aaron Finch 2011–2022   Australia 0 17 2 19
Dinesh Chandimal ǂ 2010–2024   Sri Lanka 15 4 0 19
Angelo Mathews ǂ 2008–2024   Sri Lanka 16 3 0 19
Len Hutton^ 1937–1955   England 19 – – 19
Brendon McCullum 2002–2016   New Zealand 12 5 2 19
Cheteshwar Pujara ǂ 2010–2023   India 19 0 – 19
Mushfiqur Rahim ǂ 2005–2023   Bangladesh 10 9 0 19
Alec Stewart 1989–2003   England 15 4 – 19
Zaheer Abbas^ 1969–1985   Pakistan 12 7 – 19
92 Michael Atherton 1989–2001   England 16 2 – 18
Shai Hope ǂ 2015–2023   West Indies 2 16 0 18
Dean Jones 1984–1994   Australia 11 7 – 18
Allan Lamb 1982–1992   England 14 4 – 18
Damien Martyn 1992–2006   Australia 13 5 0 18
Ben Stokes ǂ 2011–2024   England 13 5 0 18
Upul Tharanga 2005–2019   Sri Lanka 3 15 0 18
Michael Vaughan 1999–2008   England 18 0 0 18
Dilip Vengsarkar 1976–1992   India 17 1 – 18
101 Denis Compton 1937–1957   England 17 – – 17
Daryll Cullinan 1993–2001   South Africa 14 3 – 17
Stephen Fleming 1994–2008   New Zealand 9 8 0 17
Dimuth Karunaratne ǂ 2011–2024   Sri Lanka 16 1 – 17
Usman Khawaja ǂ 2011–2024   Australia 15 2 0 17
KL Rahul ǂ 2014–2024   India 8 7 2 17
Marlon Samuels 2000–2018   West Indies 7 10 0 17
Brendan Taylor 2004–2021   Zimbabwe 6 11 0 17
Yuvraj Singh 2000–2017   India 3 14 0 17
110 MS Dhoni 2004–2019   India 6 10 0 16
Andy Flower^ 1992–2003   Zimbabwe 12 4 – 16
Eoin Morgan 2006–2022   England/  Ireland 2 14 0 16
Thilan Samaraweera 1998–2013   Sri Lanka 14 2 0 16
Paul Stirling ǂ 2008–2023   Ireland 1 14 1 16
Herbert Sutcliffe^ 1924–1935   England 16 – – 16
Graham Thorpe 1993–2005   England 16 0 – 16
117 Dennis Amiss 1966–1977   England 11 4 – 15
Paul Collingwood 2001–2017   England 10 5 0 15
Jack Hobbs^ 1909–1930   England 15 – – 15
Nasser Hussain 1989–2003   England 14 1 – 15
Rohan Kanhai^ 1957–1975   West Indies 15 0 – 15
Ajinkya Rahane ǂ 2011–2023   India 12 3 0 15
Ravi Shastri 1981–1992   India 11 4 – 15
Navjot Singh Sidhu 1983–1999   India 9 6 – 15
Clyde Walcott^ 1948–1960   West Indies 15 – – 15
Doug Walters 1965–1981   Australia 15 0 – 15
Everton Weekes 1948–1958   West Indies 15 – – 15

Women's international cricket edit

Source: ESPNcricinfo[1][2][3]

Last updated: 5 December 2023

Rank Player Period Teams WTest WODI WT20I Total
1 Meg Lanning 2010–2023   Australia 0 15 2 17
2 Suzie Bates ǂ 2006–2023   New Zealand – 12 1 13
Charlotte Edwards 1996–2016   England 4 9 0 13
4 Claire Taylor^ 1998–2011   England 4 8 0 12
5 Tammy Beaumont ǂ 2009–2023   England 1 9 1 11
6 Janette Brittin 1979–1998   England 5 5 – 10
Karen Rolton^ 1995–2009   Australia 2 8 0 10
8 Chamari Atapattu ǂ 2009–2023   Sri Lanka – 8 1 9
Nat Sciver-Brunt ǂ 2013–2023   England 1 8 0 9
10 Debbie Hockley^ 1979–1996   New Zealand 4 4 – 8
Mithali Raj 2002–2022   India 1 7 0 8
Sophie Devine ǂ 2006–2023   New Zealand – 7 1 8
13 Belinda Clark^ 1991–2005   Australia 2 5 0 7
Sarah Taylor 2006–2019   England 0 7 0 7
Amy Satterthwaite 2007–2022   New Zealand – 7 0 7
Stafanie Taylor ǂ 2008–2023   West Indies – 7 0 7
17 Enid Bakewell^ 1968–1982   England 4 2 – 6
Alyssa Healy ǂ 2010–2023   Australia 0 5 1 6
Smriti Mandhana ǂ 2013–2023   India 1 5 0 6
Harmanpreet Kaur ǂ 2009–2023   India 0 5 1 6
Hayley Matthews ǂ 2014–2023   West Indies 0 4 2 6
22 Jill Kennare 1982–1987   Australia 3 2 – 5
Deandra Dottin ǂ 2008–2022   West Indies 0 3 2 5
Heather Knight ǂ 2010–2023   England 2 2 1 5
Beth Mooney ǂ 2016–2023   Australia 0 3 2 5

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Records – Women's Test matches – Batting records – Most hundreds in a career". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 11 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Records – Women's One-Day Internationals – Batting records – Most hundreds in a career". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 11 March 2019.
  3. ^ "Records – Women's Twenty20 Internationals – Batting records – Most hundreds". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 11 March 2019.
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