{"id":5203,"date":"2025-02-14T10:40:11","date_gmt":"2025-02-14T10:40:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e2bangladesh.com\/?p=5203"},"modified":"2025-02-14T10:40:18","modified_gmt":"2025-02-14T10:40:18","slug":"on-odi-debut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e2bangladesh.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/14\/on-odi-debut\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 5 Highest Individual Scores on ODI Debut"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Cricket is the ultimate dream, and the debut match is always a momentous occasion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

While debuting brings immense joy, it also carries a certain level of nervousness. Throughout the history of the game, numerous great players have made their mark in ODI cricket, but only a select few have been able to truly display their potential in their very first ODI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5. Colin Ingram \u2013 124 vs Zimbabwe, Bloemfontein (2010)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Colin Ingram made history as the first South African batsman to score a century on his ODI debut. He achieved this remarkable feat against Zimbabwe in 2010 at Bloemfontein.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    Batting at No. 3, Ingram smashed 124 off 126 balls, which included eight sixes and two fours, guiding South Africa to a total of 351 runs. The Proteas won the match by 64 runs, with Ingram being named Player of the Match.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    4. Mark Chapman \u2013 124 vs UAE, Dubai (2015)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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    Now representing New Zealand, Mark Chapman made his ODI debut for Hong Kong in 2015 against the UAE in Dubai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      Chapman marked his debut with a brilliant unbeaten 124 off 116 balls, featuring 11 fours and two sixes. He shared a 90-run partnership with Nizakat Khan for the third wicket, helping Hong Kong post a competitive total of 298 runs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Hong Kong won by 89 runs, and Chapman earned the Player of the Match award for his outstanding performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      3. Rahmanullah Gurbaz \u2013 127 vs Ireland, Abu Dhabi (2021)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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      Afghanistan\u2019s wicketkeeper-batsman Rahmanullah Gurbaz started his ODI career in spectacular fashion with a sensational century against Ireland in 2021 in Abu Dhabi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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        Opening the innings, Gurbaz blasted 127 runs off 127 balls, including eight fours and nine sixes. His crucial 120-run stand with Javed Ahmadi helped Afghanistan post 287 runs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

        Afghanistan won the thrilling match by just 16 runs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

        2. Desmond Haynes \u2013 148 vs Australia, St. John\u2019s (1978)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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        West Indies legend Desmond Haynes made a powerful debut in ODI cricket, scoring 148 off 136 balls, including 16 fours and two sixes, against Australia in 1978 at St John\u2019s, Antigua.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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          In a game where only two batsmen crossed 30 runs, Haynes stood out, dominating the Australian attack and even forcing Jeff Thomson to concede 67 runs in his 10-over spell.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

          West Indies won by 44 runs, with Haynes\u2019 exceptional knock being the highlight of the match.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

          1. Matthew Breetzke \u2013 150 vs New Zealand, Lahore (2025)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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          On his ODI debut, South African opener Matthew Breetzke<\/a> created history by scoring 150 runs off 148 balls against New Zealand in Lahore in 2025, setting the record for the highest individual score by a batsman on debut in ODI cricket.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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            Breetzke anchored the innings, supported by Jason Smith (41) and Wiaan Mulder (64), as South Africa posted 304 runs while batting first.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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