Scoring a century is a huge task for a batsman in the ICC ODI matches. It’s not just the batting, but it also includes, the skill, analytics, and judging the situations. All these processes go into the work of scoring a century. It’s a great pride for batsmen to score a century for his team. But what would happen, if his team loses the game on that day? Won’t that be a serious disaster for him? These 10 batsmen scored a maximum run for their team in these matches and they failed to win that game as a team. Now let’s look up to those 10 unlucky batsmen.

1. CK Coventry

The player at the top of this list is CK COVENTRY from Zimbabwe. This was during an ICC ODI between Zimbabwe and Bangladesh in the year 2009. He scored a total of 194* runs in this match and yet lost the match. This match was played in the Bulawayo ground on 16 Aug 2009.

2. Fakhar Zaman

At the 2nd spot is FAKHAR ZAMAN from team Pakistan. This was during an ODI match between Pakistan and South Africa in the year 2021, and he scored a total of 193 runs in this match. This match was played in the Johannesburg ground on 4 Apr 2021.

3. Ml Hayden

The player at the 3rd spot is a former captain and batsman ML HAYDEN. This was during an ICC ODI match between Australia and New Zealand in the year 2007. In this match, he scored a total of 181* runs and lost the match. This match was played in the Hamilton ground on 20 Feb 2007.

4. E Lewis

At the 4th spot is West Indies batsman E LEWIS. This match was an ICC ODI match between West Indies and England in the year 2017. In this match, Lewis scored a total of 176* runs and lost the match after their bowling in the 2nd innings. This match was played in the Oval ground on 27 Sep 2017.

5. SR Tendulkar

The player in the 5th position is Sachin Tendulkar from team India. There was a superstition in the early days that was, every time Sachin scores a century, India loses. This idea is marked by his many performances. This match was between Australia in the year 2009 and he scored 175 runs in this innings.

6. DA Warner

The player in the 6th spot is Australian captain and batsman, David Warner. This was during an ICC ODI series between Australia and South Africa in the year 2016. In this match, he scored a total of 173 runs and lost the match. This match was played in the Cape Town ground on 12 Oct 2016.

7. R Sharma

At no.7 is the Indian captain and batsman Rohit Sharma. This was during an ICC ODI match between India and Australia in the year 2016. He scored a total of 171* runs in the first innings of this match. But team India lost the match in their 2nd innings. This match was played in the Perth ground on 12 Jan 2016.

8. RA Smith

At the 8th spot is RA SMITH of team England. This was during an ICC ODI series between England and Australia in the year 1993. In this match, he scored a total of 167* runs and still lost the match to Australia. This match was played in the Birmingham ground on 21 May 1993.

9. R Ponting

The player in the 9th spot is Ricky Ponting, a former Australian captain, and batsman. This was during an ICC ODI match between Australia and South Africa in the year 2006. In these innings, he scored a total of 164 runs and ended up on the losing side. This match was played in the Johannesburg ground on 12 Mar 2006.

10. CH Gayle

The player at the 10th spot is Chris Gayle, a former West Indies batsman. He was called the ‘Boss’ by his fans. His innings are remarkable in every way. This was during an ODI match between England and he scored 162 runs and ended up losing the match. This match was played in St George’s ground on 27 Feb 2019.

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