In ODI cricket, Pathum Nissanka made history by becoming the first batter from Sri Lanka to score two centuries. In the first ODI against Afghanistan, he amassed a pair of centuries. Additionally, Pathum finished third in ODI history for double-figure scores. He reached his double century in 136 balls. His double hundred in 138 balls beat the record held by Chris Gayle. In ODI cricket, Pathum Nissanka made history by becoming the first batter from Sri Lanka to score two centuries. Nissanka became as the third player in ODI history to strike a double century. Chris Gayle made a double hundred on 138 balls, but he outpaced him.
The fastest double century in ODI cricket is a record held by Ishan Kishan. In 2022, against Bangladesh, Kishan scored 200 runs in just 126 balls. Glenn Maxwell, who just finished the ODI World Cup against Afghanistan, follows Kishan after he amassed a double century in 128 balls.
Kishan finished as the tenth batter to reach two hundred and fifty in One-Day Internationals. The most double hundreds of any batter come from Rohit Sharma’s three.