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Australian cricketer Cameron Green scored a 47-ball century against South Africa in Mackay on August 24, 2025, marking the second-fastest ODI hundred by an Australian. Glenn Maxwell holds the fastest with a 40-ball century against the Netherlands in the 2023 ODI World Cup and also scored a 51-ball hundred against Sri Lanka in 2015. Other notable fast centuries include James Faulkner's 57-ball hundred against India in 2013 and Travis Head's 59-ball century against New Zealand in 2023. Green's century helped Australia defeat South Africa by 276 runs. His 47-ball hundred is the fastest ODI century against South Africa and the fastest in Australia, surpassing Maxwell's previous record of 51 balls against Sri Lanka. Green ranks joint 11th in the all-time fastest ODI hundreds globally, narrowly missing the top ten. These performances highlight some of the quickest centuries by Australian batters in ODI cricket history. (Updated 25 Aug 2025, 01:03 IST; source: link)