List of players with most runs in an innings by a batsman in all world cup matches.
Currently CH Gayle hold the record of high score in an innings with 215 runs.
Highest Scores in World Cup
Player |
Runs |
Balls |
4s |
6s |
SR |
Team |
Against |
Ground |
Match Date |
CH Gayle |
215 |
147 |
10 |
16 |
146.25 |
West Indies |
v Zimbabwe |
Canberra |
24-Feb-15 |
G Kirsten |
188* |
159 |
13 |
4 |
118.23 |
South Africa |
v U.A.E. |
Rawalpindi |
16-Feb-96 |
SC Ganguly |
183 |
158 |
17 |
7 |
115.82 |
India |
v Sri Lanka |
Taunton |
26-May-99 |
IVA Richards |
181 |
125 |
16 |
7 |
144.8 |
West Indies |
v Sri Lanka |
Karachi |
13-Oct-87 |
N Kapil Dev |
175* |
138 |
16 |
6 |
126.81 |
India |
v Zimbabwe |
Tunbridge Wells |
18-Jun-83 |
V Sehwag |
175 |
140 |
14 |
5 |
125 |
India |
v Bangladesh |
Dhaka |
19-Feb-11 |
CB Wishart |
172* |
151 |
18 |
3 |
113.9 |
Zimbabwe |
v Namibia |
Harare |
10-Feb-03 |
GM Turner |
171* |
201 |
16 |
2 |
85.07 |
New Zealand |
v East Africa |
Birmingham |
7-Jun-75 |
AB de Villiers |
162* |
66 |
17 |
8 |
245.45 |
South Africa |
v West Indies |
Sydney |
27-Feb-15 |
TM Dilshan |
161* |
146 |
22 |
0 |
110.27 |
Sri Lanka |
v Bangladesh |
Melbourne |
26-Feb-15 |
AC Hudson |
161 |
132 |
13 |
4 |
121.96 |
South Africa |
v Netherlands |
Rawalpindi |
5-Mar-96 |
Imran Nazir |
160 |
121 |
14 |
8 |
132.23 |
Pakistan |
v Zimbabwe |
Kingston |
21-Mar-07 |
ML Hayden |
158 |
143 |
14 |
4 |
110.48 |
Australia |
v West Indies |
North Sound |
27-Mar-07 |
AJ Strauss |
158 |
145 |
18 |
1 |
108.96 |
England |
v India |
Bangalore |
27-Feb-11 |
SR Tendulkar |
152 |
151 |
18 |
0 |
100.66 |
India |
v Namibia |
Pietermaritzburg |
23-Feb-03 |
Updated Date: February 18, 2015