Fastest Century in T20 World Cup: West Indies legend Chris Gayle scored the fastest T20 World Cup century by scoring the 100 runs mark in just 47 balls. Gayle achieved this massive feat during the 2016 T20 World Cup in a match against England.
It is worth mentioning, that Chris Gayle holds the top two positions in the list of players with the fastest Hundreds in T20 World Cup history.
As a player, every individual will look to score as many runs as possible in every single delivery of the over to push the team’s score as much as possible.
Scoring a Century in the T20 format is one of the biggest feats for a player in cricket as it is more impressive when they score the fastest hundred with only a limited number of deliveries in the innings.
Fastest Century in T20 World Cup
Suresh Raina is the only Indian batter to score a century in ICC MEn’s T20 World Cup history. Raina scored his century in the 2010 T20 World Cup in a match against South Africa.
| Player | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | Against | Ground | Match Date |
| Chris Gayle | West Indies | 100* | 47 | 208.33 | v England | Mumbai | 16 Mar 2016 |
| Chris Gayle | West Indies | 117 | 50 | 205.26 | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 11 Sep 2007 |
| Brendon McCullum | New Zealand | 123 | 51 | 212.06 | v Bangladesh | Pallekele | 21 Sep 2012 |
| Rilee Rossouw | South Africa | 109 | 52 | 194.64 | v Bangladesh | Sydney | 27 Oct 2022 |
| Ahmed Shehzad | Pakistan | 111* | 58 | 179.03 | v Bangladesh | Dhaka | 30 Mar 2014 |
| Suresh Raina | India | 101 | 59 | 168.33 | v South Africa | Gros Islet | 2 May 2010 |
| Alex Hales | England | 116* | 60 | 181.25 | v Sri Lanka | Chattogram | 27 Mar 2014 |
| Tamim Iqbal | Bangladesh | 103* | 60 | 163.49 | v Oman | Dharamsala | 13 Mar 2016 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | Sri Lanka | 100 | 63 | 156.25 | v Zimbabwe | Providence | 3 May 2010 |
Check: Most Runs in T20 World Cup history
Who scored the Fastest Century in ICC Men’s T20 World Cup?
West Indies batter Chris Gayle scored the fastest century in the T20 World Cup by scoring the 100 runs mark in just 47 balls in a match against England during the 2016 T20 World Cup.
Who scored the most Centuries in the T20 World Cup?
Chris Gayle has the most centuries in T20 World Cups as he hit two hundred during his career.
Which Indian player has scored centuries in the T20 World Cup?
Suresh Raina scored a century during the 2010 T20 World Cup match against South Africa in 2010.
