In Pics: These are 10 double centuries scored in ODI cricket so far

Well, Sachin Tendulkar was not the first double centurion in ODI Cricket. The first player to score a double century in ODI's was Belinda Clark. The Australian scored 229 in a women's world cup game in 1997 against Denmark. (File Photo)

On February 24, 2010 in Gwalior, Sachin Tendulkar became the first man to score an ODI double century. The Master Blaster scored 200 not out against South Africa to break the 200-run barrier, reaching the landmark in 147 balls. Tendulkar shared stands of 196 for the second wicket with Dinesh Karthik (79), 81 for the third wicket with Yusuf Pathan (36), and 101 for the fourth wicket with Mahendra Singh Dhoni (68*) on the way to an India total of 401 for 3. (AFP)

Virender Sehwag was the next Indian to score a double ton. Sehwag hit 209 against West Indies on December 8, 2011 at the Holkar Stadium in Indore. Sehwag shared stands of 176 for the first wicket with Gautam Gambhir (67), and 140 for the second wicket with Suresh Raina (55) on the way to an India total of 418 for 5. India won by 153 runs . (AFP)

Rohit Sharma is the only person to scored three double centuries so far. His first came against Australia on November 2, 2013 at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore. This is the only One Day International double century reached with a six. (AFP)

With his second double century, Rohit Sharma went past Sehwag and posted the highest individual score in ODI cricket. He scored 264 runs against Sri Lanka (and still managed to get out). His innings came at his favourite ground Eden Gardens on November 13, 2014. (AFP)

Gayle became the first non-Indian men to score a double century when he scored 215 against at Australia Manuka Oval against Zimbabwe. Gayle became the first non-Indian to score a double century in One Day Internationals and the first batsman to score a double hundred in the Cricket World Cup. The partnership of 372 between Gayle and Samuels is the highest for any wicket in One Day Internationals. (AFP)

New Zealand opener Martin Guptill scored this brilliant innings against West Indies in Wellington on March 22, 2015. This was the first double century scored in the knockout stage of the Cricket World Cup. Batting first, Guptill shared stands of 62 for the second wicket with Kane Williamson (33), 143 for the third wicket with Ross Taylor (42), and 55 for the fourth wicket with Grant Elliott (27) on the way to a New Zealand total of 393 for 6. New Zealand won by 143 runs meeting with little resistance from the West Indies. (Reuters) 

This was Rohit's second double century against Sri Lanka. The innings came at PCA Stadium in Mohali on December 13, 2017. Sharma shared stands of 115 for the first wicket with Shikhar Dhawan (68) and 213 for the second wicket with Shreyas Iyer (88) on the way to India total of 392 for 4. (AFP)

New Zealand's Kerr posted the highest individual score in women's ODI cricket on 13 June 2018 against Ireland. Her 232 has the best strike rate 160.00 among all the double centuries. (Twitter)

Zaman scored the first double century by an Pakistan batsmen on July 20, 2018 against Zimbabwe. Fakhar shared stand of 304 for the first wicket with Imam-ul-Haq. The Partnership of 304 between Imam and Fakhar is the highest first wicket partnership in ODIs. (AFP)