Thu Oct 17 08:01:32 UTC 2024: ## Martin Guptill Holds Record for Highest Individual Score in ODI World Cup
**Wellington, New Zealand (2015)** – New Zealand’s Martin Guptill continues to hold the record for the highest individual score in an ODI World Cup, with an astounding 237* runs against the West Indies in 2015.
Guptill’s innings, featuring 24 fours and 11 sixes, came at a blistering strike rate of 145.4. He surpassed the previous record set by Chris Gayle (217) during the same tournament. Other notable high scores in the history of the tournament include:
* **Chris Gayle (217)** against Zimbabwe in 2015
* **Glenn Maxwell (188*)** against Afghanistan in 2023
* **Gary Kirsten (188*)** against the UAE in 1996
* **Sourav Ganguly (183)** against Sri Lanka in 1999
These individual performances highlight the incredible talent and skill displayed by some of the world’s best cricketers on the grand stage of the ODI World Cup.
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