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Who scored the fastest century in ODI cricket?

AAB de Villiers

BShahid Afridi

CChris Gayle

DCorey Anderson

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Correct Answer: A: AB de Villiers

Explanation: The correct answer is A: AB de Villiers. AB de Villiers of South Africa scored the fastest century in ODI cricket, reaching 100 runs off just 31 balls against the West Indies in 2015. The previous record of 37 balls was held by Shahid Afridi since 1996.

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