Top 10 Highest Individual Scores in The Hundred Men’s (Records)

Written By: Sanjay Thomas
Published: April 2, 2026

WG Jacks holds the highest individual score in The Hundred (Men’s), smashing 108 off 48 balls for Oval Invincibles in 2022.* This remains the highest ever in the competition.

Scoring big in The Hundred is difficult because batters get only 100 balls per innings. Even reaching 90+ consistently needs both power and control.

This list covers the top 10 highest individual scores in The Hundred, along with exact figures like balls faced, strike rates, and match impact to show what made each innings stand out.

The Hundred Highest Individual Scores (Men’s): Overview

Here is a complete look at the top 10 highest individual scores in The Hundred Men’s competition

RankPlayerScoreBallsTeamOpponentYear
1WG Jacks108*48Oval InvinciblesSouthern Brave2022
2HC Brook105*42Northern SuperchargersWelsh Fire2023
3WCF Smeed101*50Birmingham PhoenixSouthern Brave2022
4DJ Malan98*44Trent RocketsManchester Originals2022
5DW Lawrence9349London SpiritTrent Rockets2023
6LS Livingstone92*40Birmingham PhoenixNorthern Superchargers2021
7BM Duckett9253Birmingham PhoenixSouthern Brave2024
8JM Vince90*47Southern BraveBirmingham Phoenix2024
9DJ Malan88*49Trent RocketsNorthern Superchargers2022
10JM Bairstow86*50Welsh FireLondon Spirit2025

1. WG Jacks – 108* (48 balls)

WG Jacks’ 108* is the highest score in The Hundred, scored at a strike rate of 225. He hit 10 fours and 8 sixes, showing complete dominance.

WG Jacks – 108*
Source: ESPNcricinfo 

This innings came for Oval Invincibles against Southern Brave at The Oval in 2022. He reached his hundred in just 48 balls, which is extremely quick in a 100-ball format.

What stands out is how clean his hitting was. With 18 boundary shots, he scored 92 runs in boundaries alone, meaning over 85% of runs came without running.

2. HC Brook – 105* (42 balls)

Harry Brook’s 105* came off just 42 balls with a massive strike rate of 250. He smashed 11 fours and 7 sixes in this innings.

HC Brook – 105*
Source: ESPNcricinfo 

Playing for Northern Superchargers against Welsh Fire in 2023, Brook controlled the innings from start to finish. He accelerated quickly and never slowed down.

He scored 86 runs in boundaries, which shows how aggressive this knock was. This remains one of the fastest centuries in The Hundred format.

3. WCF Smeed – 101* (50 balls)

Will Smeed scored 101* off 50 balls with a strike rate of 202. He hit 8 fours and 6 sixes during his innings.

WCF Smeed – 101*
Source: ESPNcricinfo 

This knock came against Southern Brave for Birmingham Phoenix in 2022. It was the first century in the Hundred history.

Smeed balanced risk and control well. He did not rely only on power, and his innings had fewer dot balls compared to other big scores.

4. DJ Malan – 98* (44 balls)

Dawid Malan scored 98* off 44 balls at a strike rate of 222.72. He hit only 3 fours but cleared the boundary 9 times.

DJ Malan – 98*
Source: Sky Sports 

Playing for the Trent Rockets in 2022, this innings showed a different approach. Instead of ground shots, Malan focused on six-hitting.

Out of 98 runs, 54 came in sixes alone. That means more than half his runs came from maximums, which is rare for a traditionally steady batter.

5. DW Lawrence – 93 (49 balls)

Dan Lawrence scored 93 off 49 balls with a strike rate close to 190. He hit 10 fours and 3 sixes in this innings.

DW Lawrence – 93
Source: BBC 

Representing London Spirit in 2023, this knock came at Lord’s against Trent Rockets. He built his innings through strong placement.

Unlike others in this list, Lawrence relied more on fours. His 10 boundaries show that timing and gaps can still dominate in this format.

6. LS Livingstone – 92* (40 balls)

Liam Livingstone smashed 92* off just 40 balls with a strike rate of 230. He hit 10 sixes and only 3 fours.

LS Livingstone – 92*
Source: ESPNcricinfo 

This innings came in 2021 for Birmingham Phoenix against Northern Superchargers. It remains one of the most powerful knocks in the competition.

Out of 92 runs, 60 came in sixes. That means nearly 65% of his runs came from maximums, showing pure power hitting.

7. BM Duckett – 92 (53 balls)

Ben Duckett scored 92 from 53 balls with a strike rate of 173.58. He hit 8 fours and 5 sixes.

BM Duckett – 92
Source: ESPNcricinfo 

This innings came in 2024 for Birmingham Phoenix against Southern Brave. It was more about control than power.

Duckett paced the innings well. He stayed longer at the crease and ensured consistent scoring instead of quick bursts.

8. JM Vince – 90* (47 balls)

James Vince scored 90* off 47 balls at a strike rate of 191.48. He hit 6 fours and 6 sixes.

JM Vince – 90*
Source: BBC 

Playing for Southern Brave in 2024, this innings showed a balanced attacking approach. He rotated the strike well between boundaries.

His equal number of fours and sixes shows he mixed placement and power effectively rather than relying on just one method.

9. DJ Malan – 88* (49 balls)

Dawid Malan appears again with 88* off 49 balls at a strike rate of 179.59. He hit 11 fours and 3 sixes.

DJ Malan
Source: ECB

This innings came against Northern Superchargers in 2022. It was very different from his 98*, focusing more on ground shots.

With 11 fours, most runs came through placement. This shows his adaptability depending on match conditions.

10. JM Bairstow – 86* (50 balls)

Jonny Bairstow scored 86* off 50 balls with a strike rate of 172. He hit 6 fours and 6 sixes.

JM Bairstow – 86*
Source: India TV

This innings came in 2025 for the Welsh Fire against the London Spirit. He played a steady but impactful role.

Bairstow maintained a consistent run rate rather than explosive bursts. His innings helped stabilize and finish strongly.

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Conclusion: WG Jacks Has Scored The Highest Individual Score In The Hundreds 

The key point is simple: 108 by WG Jacks remains the highest individual score in The Hundred*, and only three players have crossed 100 so far. That shows how tough the format is.

Most top scores fall between 85 and 100, which proves that even the best batters struggle to convert starts into centuries in just 100 balls.

As the competition grows, more players could push beyond 100. With aggressive batting improving every season, this list could see new entries soon.

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