Who Has Scored the Highest Individual Runs in ODI Cricket?

Discover who holds the record for the highest individual score in ODI cricket and why 300+ runs remain unachieved in this format.

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No player has ever scored 300 runs in an ODI match. The highest individual score in an ODI is 264 runs, achieved by Rohit Sharma of India against Sri Lanka in 2014. Achieving 300 runs remains a monumental challenge given the format's limitations.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Who holds the record for the highest individual score in ODI cricket? Rohit Sharma of India holds the record with 264 runs scored against Sri Lanka in 2014.
  2. Has anyone ever scored 300 runs in an ODI match? No, no player has ever reached 300 runs in a One Day International match.
  3. Why is scoring 300 runs in an ODI so difficult? Due to the limited 50-over format and bowling restrictions, scoring 300 runs individually is an extremely challenging feat.
  4. What is considered a monumental individual batting achievement in ODI cricket? Scoring a double century, like Rohit Sharma’s 264, is considered a monumental individual achievement in ODIs.

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