- Sanath Jayasuriya – 10 centuries
Sanath Jayasuriya is at the final position for batsmen to score most ODI centuries while chasing. He made his ODI debut on 26th December 1989 and has played a total of 445 matches for Sri Lanka scoring 13430 runs at an average of 32.36. His best score was 189. In total, he has scored 28 centuries. His ability to smash the bowlers made him a dangerous player. His last ODI match was against England in 2011 at Oval. Out of the 28 centuries, 10 times have come in chasing out of which 9 times have come in successful run chases. He took 210 innings to score 10 ODI centuries.
He was an aggressive left-handed batsman who could change the course of the game with his power hitting and destroy the opposition bowling.