Which batsman has scored a maximum number of centuries in a cricket world cup?

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Which batsman has scored a maximum number of centuries in a cricket world cup?


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ANSWER: Rohit Sharma (5 Centuries)

Which batsman has scored a maximum number of centuries in a cricket world cup?


India's top-rated batsman known as "Hitman"Rohit Sharma holds the record of hitting the most number of centuries in a single ICC Cricket World Cup event. He also holds the record of scoring the most of the number of centuries ever in World Cup history. He holds this record with his own ideal, master blaster Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar who has also scored 6 centuries till now in his 6 world cup appearances.

Rohit Sharma is a regular opening batsman in One Day Internationals along with the left-handed opener Shikhar Dhawan. Currently, he opens in Test matches too with Mayank Agarwal after replacing Murli Vijay. Rohit Sharma has three ODI double tons which makes him the only player to do so. Along with it he also holds the record for scoring 3 centuries in all formats of cricket.