Glenn Maxwell of Australia scored the fastest century in men's Cricket World Cup history, reaching the milestone off just 40 balls against the Netherlands. This also marks the fourth fastest century in men's One Day Internationals (ODIs) overall. Australia achieved a record 309-run win over the Netherlands in the match held in Delhi. Maxwell's century broke the previous record for the fastest ODI World Cup hundred. He also executed a direct hit to run-out Vikramjit Singh during the match.
Glenn Maxwell smashed the record for the fastest ODI World Cup hundred, and then pulled off a direct hit to run-out Vikramjit Singh! He's featured in @DP_World #GoingBeyondBoundaries #AUSvNED #CWC23 https://t.co/A4EW85tBuU
Carnage by Glenn Maxwell 🔥 The fastest century in Men's Cricket World Cup history 🙌 Highlights: https://t.co/XStU0u9knV #CWC23 | #AUSvNED https://t.co/1li9yTI5rf
The fastest World Cup century in history for Glenn Maxwell! A sixth World Cup hundred for David Warner! A third-straight four-wicket haul for Adam Zampa! And a record 309-run win over the Netherlands on a memorable night in Delhi #CWC23 https://t.co/yRdbgfzole
A record-smashing 40-ball century - that'll be tough to beat! Glenn Maxwell picks up the Player of the Match award for a truly astonishing innings in Delhi ✨ #AUSvNED #CWC23 https://t.co/YTklcEHduc
Fastest Cricket World Cup ton and a brilliant run out 💫 Glenn Maxwell is the @aramco #POTM for a sensational day in #CWC23 👏 #AUSvNED https://t.co/udf4701oqJ
🚨 History in Delhi 🚨 Glenn Maxwell has obliterated the record for the fastest-ever Cricket World Cup century 😲 💥 Read more about his stunning 💯 ⬇️ #AUSvNED #CWC23 https://t.co/Syk7N4VmUV
40 - @Gmaxi_32 brought up his century off just 40 balls against Netherlands, making it the fastest ton in men's @cricketworldcup history and the fourth fastest overall in men's ODIs. Rapid. #AUSvNED #WorldCup2023 https://t.co/eDxaYI6z7c
🚨 The FASTEST 100 in an ICC Cricket World Cup 🚨 Glenn Maxwell, wow 🙌 https://t.co/hZh5ISXwM8
Glenn Maxwell has smashed the record for the fastest @cricketworldcup hundred in some style 💥 @mastercardindia Milestones 🏏 #CWC23 #AUSvNED https://t.co/amTpxS5aCx
THE FASTEST WORLD CUP CENTURY OFF JUST 40 BALLS! GLENN MAXWELL, TAKE A BOW 🔥 https://t.co/Ooa5KmJ6L7 | #AUSvNED | #CWC23 https://t.co/my82jBkEkz