In this article, we will discuss the Cricketers who have played 100 matches across formats. Playing 100 matches in all formats of the game is a very rare achievement. It takes years of relentless commitment to the game and more importantly, consistent performances to stay in the team. Only four players have achieved this feat and all of them have been greats for their respective teams. Let us take a look at those names.
#1. Virat Kohli
The former Indian captain is a modern great. Whenever he hangs up his boots, he will certainly be counted among the greatest to have ever played this game. He is one of those four players who have played 100 matches across formats. In Test cricket, he has played 113 matches whereas in ODI format he has represented India 292 times. When it comes to T20I cricket he has taken part in 117 games. Well, there are a lot of games to be added to this tally and surely tons of runs as well.
#2. David Warner
The Australian pocket dynamite has been one of the best openers in modern-day cricket. David Warner has been on top of his game for Australia in all formats. With 112 Test matches, he established himself as one of the all-time greats for Australia in this format. Whereas in white-ball cricket he has played 161 and 103 T20Is respectively. Warner is nearing his retirement and fans are eager to cherish every moment that he is on the field playing for Australia.
#3. Ross Taylor
Here is another batter in this list. Former New Zealand captain Ross Taylor also played more than 100 matches across formats for the Blackcaps. With 112 Tests he is the joint-most capped player for New Zealand in longest format. Along with that he also played 236 One-Day Internationals and 102 T20Is.
#4. Tim Southee
The latest entry into this coveted list is the New Zealand Test captain Tim Southee. He is the only pacer in this list. Southee has completed 100 Test matches in his career in the ongoing Test against Australia. The experienced fast bowler has played also 161 ODIs and 103 T20s. It is a big milestone for him as it is never easy for a fast bowler to play these many matches.