- 101 vs. South Africa at Gross Islet, 2010
Indian was struggling at 32-2 at the end of sixth over in front of the mighty South African bowling attack, when Suresh Raina came to the crease and played a crucial knock of 101 in just 60 balls with the help 9 boundaries and 5 mammoth sixes which made him the first Indian to score an international T-20 century and third in the world. He stitched an important partnership of 88 runs with Yuvraj Singh which ultimately helped India to reach a score of 186 runs at the end of their quota of 20 over’s. Raina was harsh on all the South African bowlers hitting them for boundaries. Ultimately, South Africa came 14 runs short of India’s total of 186.