Matt Renshaw scores first ODI century for Australia against Zimbabwe since 2004

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Last updated Sep 15, 2026

Matt Renshaw scores first ODI century for Australia against Zimbabwe since 2004
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Matt Renshaw made history on September 15, 2026, by scoring his maiden ODI century for Australia against Zimbabwe at the Harare Sports Club. Coming to the crease with Australia at 83/3, Renshaw contributed 109 runs to the team’s total of 294. This century marks the first ODI hundred by an Australian against Zimbabwe since Michael Clarke's 105 in 2004. Renshaw's innings was notable as it was also the fastest ODI century by an Australian against Zimbabwe, achieved off 86 balls. The match is part of a three-match series.

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  • Renshaw scores 109 runs off 86 balls.
  • Australia reached a total of 294 runs.
  • Cameron Green missed the match due to shoulder soreness.
  • First ODI century by an Australian against Zimbabwe since 2004.
  • Renshaw's innings included the first ODI hundred by a No. 6 or lower since Maxwell.
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Matt Renshaw came to the crease when Australia were in trouble at 83/3 in 13 overs after opting to bat first. The left-hander took his time and kept the scoreboard moving before stepping up the attack. He brought up his fifty off 55 balls.

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