Shikhar Dhawan: First Indian to score 100 in 100th ODI match

Indian opening batsman Shikhar Dhawan was playing his 100th ODI match against South Africa and slammed a magnificent century.

He becomes first Indian batsman to score 100 runs in the 100th match. It was his 13th ODI century.

Dhawan made 109 which included 11 fours and 2 sixes with a strike rate of 103.81.

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The other batsmen who have achieved this rare master stroke are:

• Gordon Greenidge
• Chris Cairns (New Zealand)
• Mohammad Yousuf (Pakistan)
• Chris Gayle (West Indies)
• Kumar Sangakkara (Sri Lanka)
• Marcus Trescothick (England)
• Ramnaresh Sarwan (West Indies)
• David Warner (Australia)
• Shikhar Dhawan (India)

The fourth ODI between India and South Africa is underway at New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg.

India is already leading the six-match series by 3-0 with and will enter the 4th ODI with a high.

Rohit Sharma again failed to perform and lost his wicket after scoring 5 odd runs.