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On December 21, cricket fans witnessed a historic moment when Anmolpreet Singh of Punjab made headlines by smashing the fastest century in List A cricket by an Indian.
In an exciting match against Arunachal Pradesh during the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2024-25Anmolpreet reached his century in just 35 balls, surpassing the previous record held by Yusuf Pathan. This remarkable feat not only solidified his place in the history of Indian cricket but also positioned him as the third fastest centurion globally in List A cricket.
Anmolpreet Singh’s lightning strike
Anmolpreet’s explosive innings came at a crucial time for Punjab, which was chasing a target of 165 runs. Arriving at number three after the early dismissal of the captain Abhishek Sharmahe wasted no time in asserting his dominance over the bowling attack. His innings of 115 not out off 45 balls included a staggering 12 fours and 9 sixes, showcasing his aggressive style of play. Punjab achieved their target in just 12.5 overs, winning the match by nine wickets and marking a perfect start to their Vijay Hazare Trophy campaign.
The 5 fastest tons in List A cricket
5.) Pink Graham
rose graham set the stage for a quick score in List A cricket with his enthralling 36-ball century for Somersault against devon in 1990. In a performance that showcased his aggressive batting style, Rose reached his first fifty in just 16 balls, followed by another fifty in 20 balls. His record stood high for years, symbolizing the potential for explosive innings in limited overs formats.
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4.) Corey Anderson
New Zealand‘s Corey Anderson made headlines when he scored a 36-ball century against the West Indies in January 2014. This remarkable entry not only broke Shahid AfridiThe previous record for fastest ODI century, but it also placed him among the elite of List A cricket. Anderson’s aggressive batting helped him reach a total of 131 runs off just 47 balls, solidifying his reputation as a formidable power hitter. .
3.) Anmolpreet Singh
Anmolpreet’s recent achievement has enthralled cricket fans across the world. His century off 35 balls against Arunachal Pradesh marks him as the fastest Indian to reach this milestone and places him third overall in the history of List A cricket. Despite going unsold in the IPL 2025 Mega AuctionAnmolpreet’s explosive performance, which included an unbeaten 115 runs off 45 balls, has put him firmly on the radar of selectors and fans alike.
2.) AB de Villiers
South Africa legend AB de Villiers holds a special place in cricket history with his astonishing 31-ball century against the West Indies in Johannesburg in January 2015. This record-breaking innings not only showcased his incredible skill but also set a benchmark for aggressive batting in ODIs. . De Villiers finished with an impressive score of 149 runs, which remains one of the most memorable performances in limited overs cricket.
1.) Jake Fraser-McGurk
AustraliaThe rising star, Jake Fraser-McGurkHe currently holds the record for the fastest century in List A cricket, achieving this incredible feat in just 29 balls while playing for South Australia against Tasmania in 2023. His record-breaking performance makes him the only player to score a century in List A cricket in less than thirty balls, highlighting his exceptional talent and potential for future greatness.
