The biggest event in cricket is back after 4 years to entertain the fans. Every avid cricket fan is expecting some world-class performances from their favourite players in this year’s ODI World Cup.
The batters will, as always, look to light up the tournament with their humongous scores, smashing the bowlers across the ground.
In this article, let’s take a look at the highest individual scores in the 2023 ODI World Cup.
Highest Individual Scores in ODI World Cup 2023
| Player | Runs (Balls) | 4s/6s | SR | Against | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Maxwell (AUS) | 201* (128) | 21/10 | 157.03 | Afghanistan | Mumbai | 7 Nov 2023 |
| Mitchell Marsh (AUS) | 177* (132) | 17/9 | 134.09 | Bangladesh | Pune | 11 Nov 2023 |
| Quinton de Kock (SA) | 174 (140) | 15/7 | 124.28 | Bangladesh | Mumbai | 24 Oct 2023 |
| David Warner (AUS) | 163 (124) | 14/9 | 131.45 | Pakistan | Bengaluru | 20 Oct 2023 |
| Devon Conway (NZ) | 152* (121) | 19/3 | 125.61 | England | Ahmedabad | 5 Oct 2023 |
| Dawid Malan (ENG) | 140 (107) | 16/5 | 130.84 | Bangladesh | Dharamsala | 10 Oct 2023 |
| Travis Head (AUS) | 137 (120) | 15/4 | 114.16 | India | Ahmedabad | 19 Nov 2023 |
| Daryl Mitchell (NZ) | 134 (119) | 9/7 | 112.60 | India | Mumbai | 15 Nov 2023 |
| Rassie van der Dussen (SA) | 133 (118) | 9/5 | 112.71 | New Zealand | Pune | 1 Nov 2023 |
| Mohammad Rizwan (PAK) | 131* (121) | 8/3 | 108.26 | Sri Lanka | Hyderabad | 10 Oct 2023 |
Note: Stats will be updated after every match
Key Insights
In the opening week of the 2023 World Cup, 5 batsmen scored a century each, with Aiden Markram smashing the fastest century off 49 balls in the tournament’s history.
In the 4th match between South Africa and Sri Lanka in Delhi, 3 South African batters scored centuries in a single innings, making it the first instance in an ODI World Cup match.
New Zealand’s Martin Guptill is the honorary holder of the highest individual score in Cricket World Cup history. He smashed an unbeaten 237 against the West Indies in the 2015 edition while batting first.
Whereas, England’s former captain Andrew Strauss played a composed knock of 158 off 145 balls against India, making it the highest individual score in a World Cup match while chasing a target.
