The 2026 T20 World Cup has begun, and this time the tournament is dominated by batsmen. Until February 25, 2026, we have witnessed many moments in this tournament that have won the hearts of cricket fans. Most talked about are the players who have crossed the 100 mark in the shorter format of T20.
Four players have scored centuries in the 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup. Harry Brook is the latest centurion, making history as the first captain to score a century in the tournament's history during England's Super 8 victory over Pakistan.
Players who scored centuries in T20 World Cup 2026
| Player | Team | Score | Opponent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yuvraj Samra | Canada | 110 | New Zealand |
| Harry Brook | England | 100 | Pakistan |
| Pathum Nissanka | Sri Lanka | 100* | Australia |
| Sahibzada Farhan | Pakistan | 100* | Namibia |
1. Harry Brooke (England) vs Pakistan
Chasing a target against Pakistan, England captain Harry Brooke anchored the innings with a brilliant century. The right-handed batsman scored 100 runs off 51 balls, hitting 10 fours and four sixes. With his brilliant century, he single-handedly changed the course of the match. Although England lost some quick wickets in the end, they achieved the target on the first ball of the 20th over.
2. Sahibzada Farhan (PAK) vs NAM
Pakistan opener Sahibzada Farhan has become the third batsman to score a century in the T20 World Cup. The right-handed batsman achieved this feat in Pakistan's last league match against Namibia. His 100* off 58 balls, which included 11 fours and four sixes, helped Salman Agha and company post a massive total of 199 in the first innings, eventually winning the match and securing their place in the Super 8 stage of the tournament.
3. Yuvraj Samra (Canada) vs New Zealand
Canadian batsman Yuvraj Singh made history by becoming the youngest player to score a century in T20 World Cup history. Despite losing to New Zealand, he scored 110 runs. The match took place on February 17 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, where the Canadian opener hit six fours and 11 sixes in 65 balls.
4. Pathum Nissanka (SL) vs Australia
Sri Lankan opener Pathum Nissanka has been a consistent top-order batsman for his team over the past few years. He made history by becoming the first player to score a century in the T20 World Cup 2026, achieving this feat against Australia. His unbeaten 100 off 52 balls, which included five sixes and 10 fours, helped Sri Lanka win the match, making Sri Lanka the first team from Group B to qualify for the Super 8 round.
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