Scoring a century in T20 Internationals is a remarkable feat, especially when achieved during a high-pressure chase. Several players from full-member nations have etched their names into the record books with blistering hundreds while pursuing targets. Notably, Hassan Nawaz’s recent performance on March 21, 2025, against New Zealand has added him to this elite list.

1. David Miller (South Africa) – 35 Balls (101* off 36)

David Miller’s explosive 35-ball century against Bangladesh in 2017 remains one of the fastest in T20I history. His aggressive batting style dismantled the opposition’s bowling attack, leading South Africa to a dominant position in the match.

2. Rohit Sharma (India) – 35 Balls (118 off 43)

Rohit Sharma equaled the record for the fastest T20I century with his 35-ball hundred against Sri Lanka in 2017. His elegant stroke play and aggressive intent were on full display, guiding India to a comprehensive victory.

3. Abhishek Sharma (India) – 42 Balls (135 off 54)

Abhishek Sharma’s rapid 135 runs off 54 balls against England in February 2025 included a century off just 42 balls. His aggressive batting led India to a commanding position, resulting in one of England’s heaviest T20 defeats.

4. Hassan Nawaz (Pakistan) – 45 Balls (105* off 45)

In the 3rd T20I at Eden Park, Auckland, on March 21, 2025, Hassan Nawaz delivered a sensational performance. Chasing a formidable target set by New Zealand, Nawaz scored an unbeaten 105 runs off just 45 balls, leading Pakistan to a thrilling victory. His innings included 12 fours and 6 sixes, showcasing his aggressive yet calculated approach. This century marked his maiden T20I hundred and set a new record for the fastest T20I century by a Pakistani batsman.

5. Suryakumar Yadav (India) – 45 Balls (111* off 51)

Suryakumar Yadav’s 45-ball century against New Zealand in 2022 showcased his 360-degree batting prowess. His innovative shot selection and rapid scoring rate were instrumental in India’s successful chase.

6. Glenn Maxwell (Australia) – 46 Balls (113* off 55)

Glenn Maxwell’s 46-ball century against India in 2019 demonstrated his ability to dominate bowlers with unconventional shots. His aggressive innings played a crucial role in Australia’s chase, securing a memorable win.

7. Sanju Samson (India) – 47 Balls (102 off 48)

Sanju Samson’s maiden T20I century came off just 47 balls against Bangladesh in October 2024. His explosive innings, featuring a 173-run partnership with Suryakumar Yadav, propelled India to a massive total and a series clean sweep.

8. Babar Azam (Pakistan) – 49 Balls (122 off 59)

Babar Azam’s 49-ball century against South Africa in 2021 highlighted his class and composure under pressure. His innings was pivotal in Pakistan’s successful chase, reinforcing his status as one of the premier batsmen in T20 cricket.