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Top 5 Batters With Most Centuries In T20 Internationals

image-lrib5q3xRohit Sharma becomes first player to score 5 T20I centuries (X.com)

In the vast world of cricket, which is also one of the most loved sports in the world, T20 cricket is reigning at the top. Getting immense popularity from the associate nations, the T20 format is shaping the sport's modern era. Well, some wielders are not only levelling up the standards of the shortest format of the game but also providing a helping hand by being the ambassador of the game with their magnificent performances. 

Rohit Sharma, one of India's foremost batters and a brilliant ambassador of the game, showcases his class yet again by scoring another ton in the T20 Internationals. Once again, Rohit acquired the top spot in the list of centuries scored in the T20Is. As the record got bettered, at OneCricket, we bring you the freshly updated record of the most number of tons in the shortest format of the game. 


Let's have a look at the top 5 players with the most centuries in T20Is.

Glenn Maxwell - 5 Centuries

image-lrib8d0eGlenn Maxwell (X.com)

One of the most mighty cricketers in the world, Glenn Maxwell, who is also known as 'Big Show', has hammered four centuries in the shortest format for the Australian team. A stalwart of the Australian team, Maxwell's fearless approach to batting has seen him dismantle bowling attacks on numerous occasions.

Notably, his remarkable feat includes memorable centuries against India, Sri Lanka, England, and the West Indies. Maxwell's recent century against the West Indies showcased his unwavering prowess, slamming 120 runs off just 55 deliveries.

To date, Maxwell has participated in 102 T20Is, amassing a total of 2405 runs with an impressive average of 30.83 and a striking rate of 155.26.

Rohit Sharma - 5 Centuries

image-lshiq1ctIndian captain Rohit Sharma [x.com]

The current Indian captain, Rohit Sharma held the record for most centuries in the T20Is for a long time. In the 2024 T20I series against Afghanistan, which was also Rohit's comeback series after being away for 14 months from the T20I cricket, he scored another ton and rewrote the record books. After South Africa, Sri Lanka, England and West Indies, Afghanistan becomes the fifth nation against which Rohit has a T20I century.

Feeling the heat on his comeback, Rohit recorded two zeroes in the first two games. In the third T20I, when India were in a tricky situation being 22-4, Rohit stepped up by smashing a ton and went on to score 121 runs off just 69 deliveries. This was his fifth century in the T20Is, which has helped him reign the top spot yet again. 

Suryakumar Yadav - 4 Centuries

image-lrib8u7oSuryakumar Yadav (X.com)

India's Mr.360 degrees, Suryakumar Yadav has been one of a kind in the shortest format. It was Jorfa Archer, when SKY faced his first delivery in the T20Is and went on to smack a six. With a blistering average of over 45 in the T20Is, Surya has already hammered 2141 runs in just 57 innings. Ever since his arrival in the Indian team, he has been a force to reckon with when it comes to the shortest format. 

England, New Zealand, Sri Lanka and South Africa are the nations against which Surya has recorded a century in the T20Is so far. With four centuries to his name, he comes on third among the players with most centuries in the T20I format. 


Sabawoon Davizi - 3 Centuries

image-lrib9yj7Sabawoon Davizi (X.com)

Sabawoon Davizi, a talented all-rounder from the Czech Republic, is third on the list of batters with the most T20I centuries. Davizi is also the world's fastest batter to score three T20I hundreds. He accomplished this achievement in only 25 innings, which surprised not just the fans but also the cricketing greats.

Davizi has hammered 1149 runs in 31 innings, with an amazing average of 41.03 and strike rate of 138.93. His notable centuries include 101 against Malta, 115 against Bulgaria, and an undefeated 111 against Austria. These three centuries lands him among the elite players, who have scored centuries in the shortest format of the game.


Colin Munro - 3 Centuries

image-lribam8hColin Munro (X.com)

Colin Munro, a left-handed top-order batsman from New Zealand is the only Kiwi batter with three T20I hundreds. Munro, who was formerly listed as the top ranked T20I batter, has played 65 T20Is and scored 1724 runs, including three hundreds and 11 half-centuries. For a long time, he was one of the most foremost batters of the New Zealand's T20 set up.

West Indies, India and Bangladesh are the three nations against which Colin Munro displayed sheer aggression and went on to score a ton. With three tons in the T20Is, Munro joins the elite panel being on the fifth spot of the players with most T20I centuries.