The Hundred has given cricket fans some electrifying batting displays since its launch in 2021. With only 100 balls per innings, batters have little time to settle in — yet many have gone on to produce spectacular knocks that changed the course of matches.
Here’s a look at the highest individual scores in The Hundred Mens competition year by year, from 2021 through to 2025.
Year-Wise Highest Scores
2021: Liam Livingstone – 92 (Birmingham Phoenix)*
- Livingstone’s 92 not out lit up the 2021 season, making him the top scorer in a single innings that year.
- His explosive hitting was the highlight of Birmingham Phoenix’s campaign.
- Man of the Match performance: Easily the match-winner in that innings.
2022: Will Jacks – 108 (Oval Invincibles)*
- History was made in 2022 when Will Jacks smashed 108 not out, becoming the first player to score a century in The Hundred.
- His innings remains one of the all-time best in the format.
- Jacks’ knock was pure power hitting and set the standard for future batters.
2023: Harry Brook – 105 (Northern Superchargers)*
- In 2023, Harry Brook hammered 105 not out, a dazzling knock full of class and aggression.
- Brook’s innings not only brought him personal glory but also helped keep his team’s campaign alive.
- Another innings that earned him Man of the Match honours.
2024: Ben Duckett – 92 (Birmingham Phoenix)
- Ben Duckett top-scored in 2024 with a brilliant 92 runs, narrowly missing out on a century.
- He anchored the innings for Birmingham Phoenix with clever stroke play.
- A controlled yet commanding innings that earned plenty of praise.
2025: Jonny Bairstow & Jordan Cox – 86 (Welsh Fire & Oval Invincibles)*
- In the latest season, Jonny Bairstow (Welsh Fire) and Jordan Cox (Oval Invincibles) both registered the highest scores of 86 not out.
- While not as high as past years, their knocks were match-defining and showcased why both are among the most dangerous batters in the format.
- Both innings played crucial roles in setting up team victories.
Highest Individual Scores Summary The Hundred Men’s Competition 2021–2025
| Year | Player | Team | Runs | Opponent / Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Liam Livingstone | Birmingham Phoenix | 92* | Power-packed knock |
| 2022 | Will Jacks | Oval Invincibles | 108* | First century in The Hundred |
| 2023 | Harry Brook | Northern Superchargers | 105* | Match-winning brilliance |
| 2024 | Ben Duckett | Birmingham Phoenix | 92 | Anchored innings |
| 2025 | Jonny Bairstow | Welsh Fire | 86* | Classy finishing knock |
| 2025 | Jordan Cox | Oval Invincibles | 86* | Match-winning knock |
The Hundred has already seen some breathtaking batting performances in just five years. From Will Jacks’ record-breaking 108* to Harry Brook’s stylish 105* and Bairstow’s explosive 86*, the format continues to produce unforgettable moments.
With its short and fast-paced style, The Hundred pushes batters to innovate and entertain — and fans can expect even more fireworks in future seasons.
