Cricket World Cup 2023: List Of All Records At The ICC World Cup 2023

At every edition of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup, we see plenty of records getting created and re-written and the ongoing tournament in India is no exception. Beginning in 1975, the ODI World Cup has reached its 13th edition, producing plenty of runs and a lot of surprising results. Defending champions England find themselves at the bottom of the table after four matches, while Afghanistan, playing only their third ODI World Cup, have picked up two wins against former world champions so far. The Netherlands produced a major breakthrough as well, defeating the in-form South African team in Dharamshala. (Cricket World Cup 2023 Points Table)

The tournament has been lit up with plenty of spectacular individual performances and the Indian skipper Rohit Sharma has been at the forefront of this record-breaking spree.

Here's a look at the records broken at the ICC World Cup 2023 so far.

ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 records
1. Most centuries

Rohit Sharma's blazing century against Afghanistan was his seventh in World Cup cricket, the most for any cricketer. He surpassed Sachin Tendulkar's 12-year-old record of six centuries in the world's biggest cricket tournament. Rohit, who scored his first World Cup century against Bangladesh in the 2015 quarterfinals, went on to score a record-breaking five centuries in 2019.

With 1,289 runs in 22 matches at an average of 64.45, Rohit Sharma is the fifth leading run-scorer in World Cup cricket.

2. Highest total

South Africa smashed the record for the highest team total in their opening match against Sri Lanka in Delhi. Courtesy of centuries from Quinton de Kock, Rassie van der Dussen and Aiden Markram, the Proteas' batting line-up minted 428 runs batting first. The previous record