Batting Titans: Maxwell & Sharma Share Record for Most T20I Centuries

In the fast-paced world of T20 cricket, scoring a century is a rare feat, demanding explosive talent and a touch of luck. Yet, a select group of batsmen have etched their names in history with multiple T20I centuries, showcasing their exceptional prowess.

Leading the pack are Australia’s Glenn Maxwell and India’s Rohit Sharma, both boasting a remarkable four T20I centuries. Maxwell, nicknamed “The Big Show,” owns a whirlwind 145 not out against Sri Lanka and two crucial tons against arch-rivals England and India, including a special one in his 100th T20I match. Rohit, the Indian captain, was the first to reach this milestone, with his majestic century against South Africa in 2015 followed by three more against Sri Lanka, England, and West Indies.

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Sharing the second spot with three centuries each are players from diverse cricketing backgrounds. Sabawoon Davizi, a left-handed batsman from the Czech Republic, has impressed with his consistent performances, including a 115 not out against Bulgaria and an unbeaten 111 against Austria. Suryakumar Yadav, the Indian sensation, has quickly become a T20I force with three remarkable centuries, displaying his exceptional strokeplay and talent under pressure. Colin Munro of New Zealand and Babar Azam of Pakistan round out the group with three centuries each, contributing significantly to their respective national teams.

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Other notable names include Muhammad Waseem, Evin Lewis, George Munsey, Glenn Phillips, and Martin Guptill, all with two T20I centuries to their names. These players have proven their ability to take apart bowling attacks and contribute to victories with their explosive batting.

The race for the most T20I centuries continues to heat up, with several other talented batsmen chasing the record. As the sport continues to evolve, we can expect to witness even more remarkable batting feats and the emergence of new centurions in the exciting world of T20 cricket.