Centuries are the ultimate mark of batting excellence in One Day Internationals (ODIs). When it comes to most hundreds for Pakistan in ODIs, only a few legendary players have dominated the list. From Saeed Anwar to modern great Babar Azam, this article covers the complete Pakistan ODI centuries list (updated 2025) with stats, records, and insights.
1. Babar Azam ODI Centuries – 20 Hundreds (2015–2025)
Babar Azam has quickly become one of Pakistan’s most reliable ODI batters. His consistency, elegant stroke play, and ability to score big centuries make him a key figure in modern cricket.
He is often compared in discussions like Babar Azam vs Virat Kohli, but Babar continues to build his own legacy with big scores, including his highest score in ODIs and impressive consistency in total runs. Whether it’s milestones, match-winning knocks, or stylish stroke play, Babar Azam remains one of the most reliable run-scorers in the game today.
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2. Saeed Anwar – 20 Centuries
Saeed Anwar held Pakistan’s record for most ODI hundreds for many years and remains one of the most iconic opening batters in cricket history. Known for his graceful strokeplay, Anwar scored 8,824 runs in 247 ODIs from 1989 to 2003 at an impressive average of 39.21.
His legendary 194 against India in 1997 stayed a world record for a long time and is still remembered as one of the greatest ODI innings ever played. Even after two decades, Saeed Anwar’s impact, style, and match-winning ability continue to inspire modern Pakistani batters.
3. Mohammad Yousuf – 15 Centuries
Elegant and technically sound, Mohammad Yousuf played 281 ODIs from 1998 to 2010. His 9,554 runs include 15 centuries and 62 fifties. He was Pakistan’s most dependable batter in the mid-2000s.
4. Fakhar Zaman – 11 Centuries (2017–2025)
Fakhar Zaman is the only Pakistani to score double hundreds in an ODI, he has 11 hundreds in 86 games. Zaman’s aggressive nature and ability to score big has made him one of the best ODI openers in recent years.
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5. Mohammad Hafeez – 11 Centuries
Hafeez was a reliable top-order batter and part-time off spin bowler. Hafeez played 218 ODIs and scored a total of 6,614 runs. He scored 11 hundreds which exhibited the consistency in form he displayed in various match conditions.
6. Ijaz Ahmed – 10 Centuries
Ijaz Ahmed is often underrated and delivered when push came to shove. He scored 6,564 runs in 250 matches with 10 centuries and 37 fifties. He provided wonderful contributions in the 1990s as a cheerful, explosive middle-order batter for Pakistan.
7. Inzamam-ul-Haq – 10 Centuries
Inzamam, one of Pakistan’s finest, has gathered 11,701 ODI runs. He may have scored only 10 hundreds but his 83 fifties made for much more able for a legendary status that might, in Imam’s case, appear unbelievable.
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8. Imam-ul-Haq – 9 Centuries (2017–2025)
Imam-ul-Haq has taken criticism for his low strike rate throughout his career, but only time will tell if he ends up with quite the nice career to back that up, striking out at 9 hundreds in 75 matches or so, he was partnered with Babar at the have.
9. Ramiz Raja – 9 Centuries
Before becoming a commentator and PCB chairman, Ramiz Raja played 198 ODIs and scored 9 centuries. His classical batting was a treat during the late 80s and 90s.
10. Shoaib Malik – 9 Centuries
Versatile and adaptive, Shoaib Malik played for two decades. With 9 centuries and over 7,500+ runs, he was one of Pakistan’s most flexible batters across positions.
Summary Table – Most Hundreds for Pakistan in ODIs
Below is the complete Pakistan ODI centuries list with matches and hundreds:
| Player | Span | Matches | 100s |
| Babar Azam | 2015–2025 | 140 | 20 |
| Saeed Anwar | 1989–2003 | 247 | 20 |
| Mohammad Yousuf | 1998–2010 | 281 | 15 |
| Fakhar Zaman | 2017–2025 | 92 | 11 |
| Mohammad Hafeez | 2003–2019 | 218 | 11 |
| Ijaz Ahmed | 1986–2000 | 250 | 10 |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq | 1991–2007 | 375 | 10 |
| Imam-ul-Haq | 2017–2025 | 75 | 9 |
| Ramiz Raja | 1985–1997 | 198 | 9 |
| Shoaib Malik | 1999–2019 | 287 | 9 |
FAQs
Babar Azam and Saeed Anwar both hold the record with 20 centuries each in ODI cricket.
Yes, both Babar Azam and Saeed Anwar have 20 ODI centuries, but Babar achieved this in 139 matches and 136 innings, whereas Saeed Anwar took 247 matches and 244 innings. This shows Babar has reached the milestone faster and more efficiently.
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Final Word:
As Babar Azam continues his career, he is expected to break more records and become Pakistan’s all-time leading century-maker in ODIs. Fans are closely watching whether he can surpass Saeed Anwar and set a new benchmark in Pakistan cricket history.
