Cricket World Cup Records - Batting Records

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World Cup - Fastest Centuries and Half Centuries

These statistics refer to the score from 0 to 100/50
and not subsequent fast scores in the latter part of the players innings.

Fastest 100s

Runs Balls 4s 6s Player                              Venue     Date
111 67 7 6 JM Davison Canada West Indies Centurion 23/02/2003
175* 72 16 6 Kapil Dev India Zimbabwe Tunbridge Wells 18/06/1983
102 82 12 2 CH Lloyd West Indies Australia Lord's 21/06/1975
111 83 16 0 BC Lara West Indies South Africa Karachi 11/03/1996
140 84 16 2 SR Tendulkar India Kenya Bristol 23/05/1999
103* 85 10 3 SM Gavaskar India New Zealand Nagpur 31/10/1987
 

Fastest 50s

73 23 6 4 BC Lara West Indies Canada Centurion 23/02/2003
64 24 7 3 WW Hinds West Indies Canada Centurion 23/02/2003
75 25 9 4 JM Davison Canada New Zealand Benoni 03/03/2003
54 25 8 2 AM Blignaut Zimbabwe Australia Bulawayo 24/02/2003
56* 28 6 2 TM Moody Australia Bangladesh Chester-le-Street 27/05/1999
75* 29 13 1 A Ranatunga Sri Lanka Kenya Kandy 6/03/1996
51* 30 4 2 CM Old England India Lord's 7/06/1975
56* 30 6 2 Imran Khan Pakistan Sri Lanka Swansea 9/06/1983
74* 30 8 2 MD Crowe New Zealand Zimbabwe Napier 3/03/1992
82 30 13 3 ST Jayasuriya Sri Lanka England Faisalabad 9/03/1966
111 30 7 6 JM Davison Canada West Indies Centurion 23/02/2003

Runs = batsman's final score
4s 6s = boundaries in complete innings
Balls = balls needed to reach 100/50