There are 194 centuries have been scored in the ICC cricket World Cups since the inception of the very first cricket World Cup in 1975. The very first century of the ICC cricket World Cup was scored by the “Dennis Amiss” of England.
The very first century of the ICC cricket World Cup 2019 was scored by the Joe Root of the England. Rohit Sharma of India is the only player who has scored 5 centuries in the ongoing cricket World Cup 2019 so far.
The English team is the only team which has scored 7 centuries in the concurrent World Cup 2019.
Here is the list of all the centuries scored in the cricket World Cup 2019;
| Player | Runs | Opposition |
| 1. Joe Root | 107 | Pakistan |
| 2. Jos Buttler | 103 | Pakistan |
| 3. Rohit Sharma | 122* | South Africa |
| 4. Jason Roy | 153 | Bangladesh |
| 5. Shakib Al Hasan | 121 | England |
| 6. Shikhar Dhawan | 117 | Australia |
| 7. David Warner | 107 | Pakistan |
| 8. Joe Root | 100* | West Indies |
| 9. Aaron Finch | 153 | Sri Lanka |
| 10. Rohit Sharma | 140 | Pakistan |
| 11. Shakib Al Hasan | 124* | West Indies |
| 12. Eoin Morgan | 148 | Afghanistan |
| 13. Kane Williamson | 106* | South Africa |
| 14. David Warner | 166 | Bangladesh |
| 15. Mushfiqur Rahim | 102* | Australia |
| 16. Kane Williamson | 148 | West Indies |
| 17. Carlos Brathwaite | 101 | New Zealand |
| 18. Aaron Finch | 100 | England |
| 19. Babar Azam | 101* | New Zealand |
| 20. Jonny Bairstow | 111 | India |
| 21. Rohit Sharma | 102 | England |
| 22. Avishka Fernando | 104 | Srilanka |
| 23. N Pooran | 118 | West Indies |
| 24. Rohit Sharma | 104 | Bangladesh |
| 25. Jonny Bairstow | 106 | England |
| 26. Imam Ul Haq | 100 | Pakistan |
| 27. Angelo Mathews | 113 | India |
| 28. Rohit Sharma | 103 | Srilanka |
| 29. K L Rahul | 111 | Srilanka |
It is worth to mention that the highest individual score in the cricket World Cup is 166 runs which is scored by the David Warner of Australia against Bangladesh. While the highest individual score from Indian side is made by the Rohit Sharma. He made 140 runs against Pakistan on 16 June 2019.
Rohit Sharma crosses 500 runs in CWC 2019
Eoin Morgan hit the fastest century in the cricket World Cup 2019. Eoin Morgan hit a hundred off 57 balls against Afghanistan at Old Trafford. In fact this was the 4th fastest hundred ever in a World Cup match.
Now the concluding remark it is expected that Indian players will hit more centuries and bring the 3 ICC Cricket World Cup Trophy in India.
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