Sachin Tendulkar became the first batsman to score a double century in One-Day Internationals, accomplishing the feat in the second one-dayer against South Africa in Gwalior on Wednesday.
The master batsman, who holds the record for most runs and centuries in Test (13,447) and one-day (17,398) cricket, scored 200 not out off 147 balls as India amassed 401-3 in 50 overs.
A look at the top scores in one-day cricket:
Player |
Runs |
Balls |
Team |
Opposition |
Place |
Date |
SR Tendulkar |
200* |
147 |
India |
South Africa |
24 Feb, 2010 | |
CK Coventry |
194* |
156 |
Zimbabwe |
Bangladesh |
Bulawayo |
16 Aug, 2009 |
Saeed Anwar |
194 |
146 |
Pakistan |
India |
Chennai |
21 May, 1997 |
IVA Richards |
189* |
170 |
West Indies |
England |
Manchester |
31 May, 1984 |
S Jayasuriya |
189 |
161 |
Sri Lanka |
India |
29 Oct, 2000 | |
G Kirsten |
188* |
159 |
South Africa |
U.A.E. |
Rawalpindi |
16 Feb, 1996 |
SR Tendulkar |
186* |
150 |
India |
New Zealand |
8 Nov, 1999 | |
MS Dhoni |
183* |
145 |
India |
Sri Lanka |
Jaipur |
31 Oct, 2005 |
SC Ganguly |
183 |
158 |
India |
Sri Lanka |
Taunton |
26 May, 1999 |
ML Hayden |
181* |
166 |
Australia |
New Zealand |
Hamilton |
20 Feb, 2007 |
Highest ODI Team Totals
Team |
Score |
Overs |
RR |
Opposition |
Place |
Match Date |
Sri Lanka |
443/9 |
50.0 |
8.86 |
Netherlands |
Amstelveen |
4 Jul, 2006 |
South Africa |
438/9 |
49.5 |
8.78 |
Australia |
Johannesburg |
12 Mar, 2006 |
Australia |
434/4 |
50.0 |
8.68 |
South Africa |
Johannesburg |
12 Mar, 2006 |
South Africa |
418/5 |
50.0 |
8.36 |
Zimbabwe |
Potchefstroom |
20 Sep, 2006 |
India |
414/7 |
50.0 |
8.28 |
Sri Lanka |
Rajkot |
15 Dec, 2009 |
India |
413/5 |
50.0 |
8.26 |
Bermuda |
Port of Spain |
19 Mar, 2007 |
Sri Lanka |
411/8 |
50.0 |
8.22 |
India |
Rajkot |
15 Dec, 2009 |
New Zealand |
402/2 |
50.0 |
8.04 |
Ireland |
Aberdeen |
1 Jul, 2008 |
India |
401/3 |
50.0 |
8.02 |
South Africa |
Gwalior |
24 Feb, 2010 |
Sri Lanka |
398/5 |
50.0 |
7.96 |
Kenya |
Kandy |
6 Mar, 1996 |
New Zealand |
397/5 |
44.0 |
9.02 |
Zimbabwe |
Bulawayo |
24 Aug, 2005 |
South Africa |
392/6 |
50.0 |
7.84 |
Pakistan |
Centurion |
4 Feb, 2007 |