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mediumWho holds the record for the highest individual score in ODI World Cup history?
AChris Gayle27%
✓Martin Guptill13%
CRohit Sharma53%
DSachin Tendulkar7%
Answer Explanation
Martin Guptill scored 237* for New Zealand against West Indies in a 2015 World Cup quarter-final in Wellington, the highest individual innings in World Cup history. New Zealand won by 143 runs.
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Martin Guptill in numbers
| Format | Matches | Runs | Avg | HS | Wkts | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 47 | 2,586 | 29.4 | 189 | 8 | 3/11 |
| ODI | 198 | 7,346 | 41.7 | 237* | 4 | 2/6 |
| T20I | 122 | 3,531 | 31.8 | 105 | 0 | - |
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