200 Runs in ODI : In the One day international(ODIs) cricket till date 10 double centuries have been scored.Rohit Sharma is the highest run scorer (264 runs) in the One day internationals cricket till today.Rohit Sharma is the only player who has scored 3 double centuries in the One-day International matches.One time when scoring double century in the One-day international matches was just like a dream.But Belinda Clark of Australia was the first cricketer who scored double century and scored 229* runs against Denmark on 16th December 1997.
Sachin Tendulkar who was first male cricketer scored the double century (200*) in the One-day International against South Africa in 2010.
Till today, total of 11 cricketers have achieve 13 double centuries in the ODIs including 5 Indian batsmen.
Among men’s players, 10 players have hit 12 double hundreds.
recently Pathum Nissanka of Sri Lanka etched his name in the cricketing history by becoming Sri Lankan batsman to achieve a men’s One Day International (ODI) double century.His extraordinary innings of 210*was highest individual score for Sri Lanka team in one-day Internationals. Before this record held by Sanath Jayasuriya for over two decades.Pathum Nissanka’s achievement is a testament to his extraordinary talent and prowess on the cricket field, making a notable moment in Sri Lankan cricket history.
Australian cricketer Glenn Maxwell breaked a double century in one of the greatest innings in cricket history during the 2023 ODI World cup.For chasing the target of 292,Australia were down 91-7. Glenn Maxwell had a full-body pain and he couldn’t even walk to take a single run, even he managed to lead his team to a historic win and scored an unbeaten double-century (201 of 128 balls).
List of cricketers who have scored a double century in the ODI is:
| Player Name | 200+ Runs | Opponent/Date |
| 1. Rohit Sharma | 264 (Highest) | Sri Lanka, 2014 |
| 2. Martin Guptill | 237* | West Indies, March 2015 |
| 3. Amelia Kerr | 232* | Ireland, June 2018 |
| 4. Belinda Clark | 229*(First female) | Denmark, December 1997 |
| 5. Virender Sehwag | 219 | West Indies, December 2011 |
| 6. Chris Gayle | 215 | Zimbabwe, February 2015 |
| 7.Fakhar Zaman | 210* | Zimbabwe, July 2018 |
| 8.Ishan Kishan | 210 | Bangladesh, December 2022 |
| 9. Rohit Sharma | 209 | Australia,November 2013 |
| 10. Rohit Sharma | 208* | Sri Lanka,December 2017 |
| 11. Shubham Gill | 208 | New Zealand 2023 |
| 12.Glenn Maxwell | 201* | Afghanistan 2023(CWC) |
| 13. Sachin Tendulkar | 200* | South Africa,February 2010 |
| 14.Pathum Nissanka | 210* | Afghanistan, February 2024 |
Records of centuries and double centuries in ODI
- The first half century of ODI matches was scored by John Edrich( England) against Australia. He scored 82 runs on 5th January 1971 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne.
- First century in ODI cricket was scored by Dennis Amiss (England). He scored (103) of ODI history against Australia on 24th August 1972.
- In the recent bilateral ODI series between India and New Zealand, Shubham Gill of India scored a double century and hit five sixes in five balls. He also become fastest Indian cricketer to have scored 1000 runs in ODI.