10 World records broken in Cricket in 2023
Most ODI centuries
Virat Kohli became 1st man to complete 50 ODI hundreds, going past his idol Sachin Tendulkar (49 ODI tons).
Most hundreds in World Cups
Rohit Sharma's 131 vs Afghanistan was his 7th ODI World Cup century. He's now top of the list, leapfrogging Sachin (6).
Most runs in single World Cup edition
Virat Kohli amassed 765 runs during 2023 Cricket World Cup - the highest ever. He broke Sachin's record of 673 runs from 2003 WC.
Most sixes in international cricket
Hitman Rohit Sharma broke Chris Gayle's record of most sixes in international cricket. While Gayle hit 553 sixes, Rohit has 582 and counting...
Most Player of the Series awards
Virat Kohli now has 21 Players of the Series awards to his name. His WC award saw him go past Sachin Tendulkar (20).
Biggest Victory in ODIs
In January 2023, India defeated Sri Lanka by a record margin of 317 runs - the highest in an ODI.
Fastest Century in List A cricket
Jake Fraser-McGurk smashed 29-ball ton vs Tasmania in October, breaking AB de Villiers' previous record of a 31-ball century.
Most sixes in Tests
Ben Stokes (124), playing Bazball, broke his coach Brendon McCullum's record of most Test sixes (107).
Fastest 50 in T20s/ Highest score in T20s
Dipendra Singh Airee smashed the fastest 50 off just 9 balls vs Mongolia, propelling Nepal to 314 - the highest-ever score in T20 cricket.
Fastest 100 in T20Is
In the same Asian Games contest against Mongolia, Kushal Malla completed his 100 off just 34 balls - the fastest century in T20Is.