Big Bash League Records and Statistics: Highest Centuries in the League

The memorable and iconic performances of Big Bash League as showcased by players, managed the tournament to reach new heights. Every year, the fans look forward to the league with high hopes and expectations. Despite scoring maximum runs and taking most of the wickets, the players also managed to score incredible centuries in this renowned cricket league. Read to know about the stunning centuries as registered by some of the extraordinary batsmen:  

• Ben McDermott (3 centuries)

Ben McDermott has successfully managed to register three astonishing centuries in the Big Bash tournament till date. He also amazed his supporters with exceptional performance in recent seasons. According to reports, in nearly 74 games, the player has scored 2139 runs, which include three centuries and 10 half-centuries.

• Aaron Finch (2 BBL centuries)

The next player to follow the list is Aaron Finch. Over the years, the Australian sportsperson has managed to represent team Melbourne Renegades in every BBL season. However, he has participated in around 87 games, and managed to register two centuries and 22 half-centuries to his name. 

• D’Arcy Short (2 centuries)

D’Arcy Short is said to make his BBL debut in 2016 and has been a part of team Hobart Hurricanes since then. The player has successfully scored approximately 2553 runs in 72 matches at an average of 39.89 and a strike rate of 133.66. Also, he has also scored two centuries and 20 half – centuries. Moreover, Short is regarded as the most consistent performer of this league. 

• Glenn Maxwell (2 centuries)

The player to bag the fourth position in this regard is Glenn Maxwell. According to reports, he has scored 2673 at an average and strike rate of 33.83 and 150.84, alongside two brilliant centuries and 18 fifties. Glenn has successfully represented team Melbourne Renegades and Melbourne Stars in the tournament.

• Usman Khawaja (2 centuries)

The veteran opener, Usman Khawaja by scoring two centuries and 10 half-centuries managed to secure the fifth position to his name. Usman is said to make his Big Bash League debut in 2011 and has played for the Sydney Thunder. 

Player	Mts	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	100	50
Ben McDermott	74	2139	127	36.88	138.90	3	10
Aaron Finch	87	2817	111	34.78	134.02	2	22
D’Arcy Short	72	2553	122	39.89	133.66	2	20
Glenn Maxwell	100	2677	154	33.89	151.07	2	18
Usman Khawaja	59	1818	109	34.30	129.86	2	10
Alex Carey	51	1679	101*	34.98	128.27	2	9
Luke Wright	57	1480	117*	29.02	131.32	2	6
Craig Simmons	20	501	101	25.05	142.74	2	0
Chris Lynn	102	3005	147	34.54	148.76	1	24
Marcus Stoinis	82	2307	130	36.05	132.98	1	15

Since its inception, the Big Bash League world has presented excellent players and their centuries. So far in this championship, fans have seen their favorite cricket players presenting their potential and skills. 

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