As Team India is ready to take on the five-time champions Australia in the finals of the ICC World Cup 2023, here is the list of active players to score a century (Pic: AFP)
Updated On: 2023-11-18 07:04 PM IST
Compiled by : Sujay Shivalkar
Topping the list is India's skipper Rohit Sharma with eight centuries against the five-time champions Australia. His highest score against the Aussies is 209 runs which came during Australia's tour to India in 2013. His knock included 12 fours and 16 sixes. So far the skipper has played 44 ODI matches between India and Australia
The second name in the list of active players to score the most centuries is India's 'Run-Machine' Virat Kohli. The marvellous Indian batsman has smashed eight centuries against Australia in 48 ODIs played. His highest score of 123 runs came when he was leading the 'Men in Blue' in 2019. He played just 95 deliveries including 16 fours and 1 six
The third player is Australia's star batsman Steve Smith. He has five centuries under his belt and has faced India in 28 ODI matches. He smashed 149 runs during India's tour of Australia which is his highest score to date
Shikhar Dhawan has four centuries scored in 30 India vs Australia ODI matches. The left-hander's highest score is 143 runs which he smashed in 2019. The veteran bashed Aussies bowlers for 18 fours and 3 sixes
So far, Australia's veteran opening batsman David Warner has scored three centuries in 26 ODIs against India. He played a match-winning knock of 128 runs against India in the year 2020. His knock was laced by 17 fours and 3 sixes and is his highest score against the 'Men in Blue' to date