Quiz! Have these players scored a century in an ODI World Cup knockout match?

The World Cup in the ODI format has been played for over half a century, since 1973 when the influential efforts of Rachael Heyhoe ensured a tournament for the women was in place two years before the men eventually got theirs.

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In the 52 years since, 27 different players have recorded centuries in a knockout fixture of an ODI World Cup (quarter-final, semi-final or final). Three players – two men, one woman – have done so on multiple occasions.

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In this quiz, you will be provided with a list of 25 players. When prompted, you have to type 'y' if you think the player has scored a century in an ODI World Cup knockout match, and type 'n' if you think they have not done it. You have five minutes' time. Good luck!

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Quiz! Have these players scored a century in an ODI World Cup knockout match?

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