5 slowest centuries by Indian batsmen in ODIs

#2 Ajay Jadeja (138 balls)

Ajay Jadeja scored his century in 138 balls against Australia in ICC World Cup 1999 at The Oval. As wickets were falling continuously for India, Jadeja and Robin Singh tried their best to fight back for the team. However, their efforts were not enough as Australia won the match by 77 runs.

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#1 Sourav Ganguly (141 balls)

Dada features on this list for the second time. He scored his century in 141 balls against Sri Lanka on 22 March 1999 at Nagpur. This was the slowest century for India in ODIs. Centuries by Dada and Rahul Dravid helped the Indian team to post a total of 287.

An all-round performance by Ganguly helped his team to win the match by 80 runs. He was named the Player of the Match for his century and a 4-wicket haul.