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Most Consecutive ODI Centuries Record
Kumar Sangakkara, the former Sri Lankan captain and cricketer made a record in 2015 which is still to be beaten. And by doing it he made an amazing ICC World Cup fact that people should know.
In 2015 ICC World Cup he became the only Cricketer in the world to score 4 successive centuries, his first century came against Bangladesh where he 105, then against England he scored 117 unbeaten, and the against Australia he scored 104 and finally against Scotland he scored 124.
Kumar Sangakkara Consecutive Centuries in ODIs
Runs | Opposition | Ground | Match Date |
105* | v Bangladesh | Melbourne | 26-Feb-15 |
117* | v England | Wellington | 01-Mar-15 |
104 | v Australia | Sydney | 08-Mar-15 |
124 | v Scotland | Hobart | 11-Mar-15 |
Kumar Sangakkara, the Sri Lankan Worrier
Kumar Sangakkara is a Sri Lankan cricketer who holds the record for the most consecutive One Day International (ODI) centuries. Sangakkara achieved this feat in 2015, when he scored four consecutive centuries in ODIs.
Sangakkara’s record-breaking streak began on February 26, 2015, when he scored 105* runs against Bangladesh. He followed this up with an unbeaten 117* against England, and then scored 104 against Australia and finally 124 against Scotland. This is the record of Most Consecutive ODI Centuries in world cups as well.
This remarkable achievement is made even more impressive by the fact that Sangakkara accomplished it at the age of 37, well past the prime of most cricketers. Sangakkara is widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen of his generation, and his record-breaking streak is a testament to his incredible skill and consistency as a cricketer. He is also known for his longevity, having played for Sri Lanka for over 15 years and representing the team in over 400 international matches.
Overall, Kumar Sangakkara’s record of most consecutive ODI centuries is a testament to his skill and consistency as a cricketer, and it is one that will likely stand for many years to come. It is a remarkable achievement that will go down in cricket history forever.
FAQs
How many consecutive ODI centuries did Kumar Sangakkara score?
Kumar Sangakkara scored four consecutive ODI centuries.
When did Kumar Sangakkara set the record for most consecutive ODI centuries?
Kumar Sangakkara set the record for most consecutive ODI centuries in year 2015, in the world cup in Australia.
Who holds the record for most consecutive ODI centuries?
Kumar Sangakkara holds the record for most consecutive ODI centuries, with four in Year 2015.
How many consecutive ODI centuries is the current record?
The current record for consecutive ODI centuries is four, set by Kumar Sangakkara.
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