Sep 14, 2023

​Top-5: Highest individual ODI scores by England batters

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​Ben Stokes: 182 off 124 balls

After opting out of ODI retirement, Ben Stokes unleashed his batting prowess against the Kiwis in the third ODI.

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​Ben Stokes: 182 off 124 balls

Stokes went on to score his 4th ODI hundred and notched up England’s highest individual score of 182 runs off 124 balls, surpassing Jason Roy’s 180. Stokes’ rampaging knock included 15 fours and 9 sixes at a SR of 146.77.

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​Jason Roy: 180 off 151 balls

England’s explosive opener, Jason Roy unleashed his batting brilliance against the Aussies at the MCG in 2018, when he scored the-then highest individual score by an England batter in ODI cricket.

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​Jason Roy: 180 off 151 balls

Roy attacked the likes of Starc, Cummins, and Tye and scored 180 off 151 balls at a SR of 119.21 with 16 fours and 5 sixes.

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​Alex Hales: 171 off 122 balls

The former England opener, Alex Hales is the third-highest individual scorer for England in ODIs. Thanks to his blistering knock, England went on to score 444/3, which was then-highest score in ODIs.

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​Alex Hales: 171 off 122 balls

He scored 171 off 122 balls vs Pakistan at Trent Bridge in 2016. His innings included 22 fours and 4 sixes.

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​Robin Smith: 167* off 163 balls

Robin Smith scored an unbeaten 167 runs off 163 balls against Australia in Birmingham in 1993.

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​Robin Smith: 167* off 163 balls

Smith’s breathtaking innings was the highest score by an English batter at that time. His innings included 17 fours and 3 sixes.

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​Jos Buttler: 162* off 70 balls

Jos Buttler's explosive batting has been a key factor for England’s emergence in ODIs for a while now.

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​Jos Buttler: 162* off 70 balls

Against the Netherlands, he scored an unbeaten 162 off just 70 balls at a SR of 231.42.

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