Shreyas Iyer scored the third-fastest century by an Indian batter in the ICC ODI World Cup during the CWC 2023 semifinal match against New Zealand on Wednesday at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
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His 67-ball hundred propelled India to 397 for four in 50 overs.
He also became the third Indian to complete 500 runs in this edition to reach the feat after Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma.
KL Rahul’s 62-ball century vs Netherlands and Rohit Sharma’s 63-ball hundred against Afghanistan occupies the top two fastest World Cup centuries by Indian batters.
Fastest World Cup hundreds by Indian batters
62 balls - KL Rahul vs Netherlands in 2023 World Cup
63 balls - Rohit Sharma vs Afghanistan in 2023 World Cup
67 balls - Shreyas Iyer vs New Zealand in 2023 World Cup
81 balls - Virender Sehwag vs Bermuda in 2007 World Cup
83 balls - Virat Kohli vs Bangladesh in 2011 World Cup
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