List of international cricket centuries at the Wanderers Stadium

The Bidvest Wanderers Stadium is a cricket stadium, situated just south of Sandton in Illovo, Johannesburg in Gauteng Province, South Africa.[1] Test, One Day and First class cricket matches are played here. The stadium has a seating capacity of 34,000. The ground is among the most historically significant cricket grounds of the twenty-first century. It has staged some of the most important matches in ODI and T20I history, and has witnessed a number of outstanding world records.

The 2003 Cricket World Cup final was held at the Wanderers Stadium. This stadium also hosted one of the greatest One-Day International matches. The match was played between South Africa and Australia in which a world record score of 434 was chased down by South Africa. It hosted matches of the 2007 ICC World Twenty20 including the first match and the final which was won by India, who defeated Pakistan.

Key
  • * denotes that the batsman was not out.
  • Inns. denotes the number of the innings in the match.
  • Balls denotes the number of balls faced in an innings.
  • NR denotes that the number of balls was not recorded.
  • Parentheses next to the player's score denotes his century number at the Wanderers.
  • The column title Date refers to the date the match started.
  • The column title Result refers to whether the player's team won, lost or ended in a draw, a tie or a no result.[2][3][4]

Test centuries

The following table summarises the Test centuries scored at the Wanderers.[5]

No.ScorePlayerTeamBallsInns.Opposing teamDateResult
1 117Peter Richardson England NR1 South Africa24 December 1956Won
2 108Jackie McGlew (1/2) South Africa NR1 Australia23 December 1957Drawn
3 115John Waite (1/2) South Africa NR1 Australia23 December 1957Drawn
4 122Richie Benaud (1/2) Australia NR2 South Africa23 December 1957Drawn
5 100Richie Benaud (2/2) Australia NR1 South Africa7 February 1958Won
6 101John Waite (2/2) South Africa NR1 New Zealand26 December 1961Drawn
7 120Jackie McGlew (2/2) South Africa NR2 New Zealand2 February 1962Won
8 142John Reid New Zealand NR3 South Africa2 February 1962Lost
9 172Ted Dexter England NR1 South Africa23 December 1964Drawn
10 121Ken Barrington England NR1 South Africa23 December 1964Drawn
11 144*Colin Bland South Africa NR3 England23 December 1964Drawn
12 122*Peter Parfitt England 2892 South Africa22 January 1965Drawn
13 112Trevor Goddard South Africa NR3 England22 January 1965Drawn
14 182Denis Lindsay (1/2) South Africa 2273 Australia23 December 1966Won
15 131Denis Lindsay (2/2) South Africa NR2 Australia3 February 1967Drawn
16 131Eddie Barlow South Africa 2523 Australia19 February 1970Won
17 111Sachin Tendulkar India 2702 South Africa26 November 1992Drawn
18 122Hansie Cronje South Africa 1923 Australia4 March 1994Won
19 113Brian McMillan (1/2) South Africa 1801 Pakistan19 January 1995Won
20 110Gary Kirsten South Africa 2411 England30 November 1995Drawn
21 100*Brian McMillan (2/2) South Africa 1683 England30 November 1995Drawn
22 185*Michael Atherton England 4924 South Africa30 November 1995Drawn
23 148Rahul Dravid India 3621 South Africa16 January 1997Drawn
24 122*Daryll Cullinan (1/2) South Africa 2004 India16 January 1997Drawn
25 160Steve Waugh Australia 3662 South Africa28 February 1997Won
26 214Greg Blewett Australia 4212 South Africa28 February 1997Won
27 108Pat Symcox South Africa 1571 Pakistan14 February 1998Drawn
28 136Azhar Mahmood Pakistan 2152 South Africa14 February 1998Drawn
29 108Daryll Cullinan (2/2) South Africa 1702 England25 November 1999Won
30 100Boeta Dippenaar South Africa 1922 New Zealand8 December 2000Drawn
31 122Matthew Hayden Australia 1891 South Africa22 February 2002Won
32 204*Adam Gilchrist Australia 2131 South Africa22 February 2002Won
33 133Damien Martyn (1/2) Australia 2071 South Africa22 February 2002Won
34 132Graeme Smith (1/2) South Africa 1841 West Indies12 December 2003Won
35 158Jacques Kallis (1/2) South Africa 2971 West Indies12 December 2003Won
36 202Brian Lara West Indies 2742 South Africa12 December 2003Lost
37 147Andrew Strauss England 2501 South Africa13 January 2005Won
38 161Herschelle Gibbs South Africa 3072 England13 January 2005Lost
39 180Marcus Trescothick England 2483 South Africa13 January 2005Won
40 101Damien Martyn (2/2) Australia 2084 South Africa31 March 2006Won
41 176*Hashim Amla (1/3) South Africa 3783 New Zealand8 November 2007Won
42 186Jacques Kallis (2/2) South Africa 2623 New Zealand8 November 2007Won
43 117Marcus North Australia 2331 South Africa26 February 2009Won
44 104*AB de Villiers (1/3) South Africa 1852 Australia26 February 2009Lost
45 105Graeme Smith (2/2) South Africa 1872 England14 January 2010Won
46 105Hashim Amla (2/3) South Africa 2433 Australia17 November 2011Lost
47 103*AB de Villiers (2/3) South Africa 1173 Pakistan1 February 2013Won
48 119Virat Kohli India 1811 South Africa18 December 2013Drawn
49 153Cheteshwar Pujara India 2703 South Africa18 December 2013Drawn
50 134Faf du Plessis(1/2) South Africa 3094 India18 December 2013Drawn
51 103AB de Villiers (3/3) South Africa 1684 India18 December 2013Drawn
52 110Joe Root England 1392 South Africa14 January 2016Won
53 155JP Duminy South Africa 2211 Sri Lanka12 January 2017Won
54 134Hashim Amla (3/3) South Africa 2651 Sri Lanka12 January 2017Won
55 152Aiden Markram South Africa 2161 Australia30 March 2018Won
56 120Faf du Plessis(2/2) South Africa1783 Australia30 March 2018Won
57 129Quinton de Kock South Africa1383 Pakistan11 January 2019Won
58 127Dean Elgar South Africa1632 Sri Lanka4 January 2021Won
59 103Dimuth Karunaratne  Sri Lanka1283 South Africa4 January 2021Lost

One Day International centuries

The following table summarises the One Day International centuries scored at the Wanderers.[6]

No.ScorePlayerTeamBallsInns.Opposing teamDateResult
1 112Hansie Cronje South Africa1201 Australia19 February 1994Won
2 106Mike Rindel South Africa1391 Pakistan12 January 1995Won
3 127Sourav Ganguly India1261 South Africa5 October 2001Lost
4 101Sachin Tendulkar India1291 South Africa5 October 2001Lost
5 133Gary Kirsten South Africa1552 India5 October 2001Won
6 143*Andrew Symonds Australia1251 Pakistan11 February 2003Won
7 143Herschelle Gibbs (1/3) South Africa1411 New Zealand16 February 2003Lost
8 134Stephen Fleming New Zealand1322 South Africa16 February 2003Won
9 140*Ricky Ponting (1/2) Australia1211 India23 March 2003Won
10 152*Chris Gayle West Indies1531 South Africa4 February 2004Lost
11 139Jacques Kallis South Africa1422 West Indies4 February 2004Won
12 164Ricky Ponting (2/2) Australia1051 South Africa12 March 2006Lost
13 175Herschelle Gibbs (2/3) South Africa1112 Australia12 March 2006Won
14 102Herschelle Gibbs (3/3) South Africa822 West Indies3 February 2008Won
15 125Graeme Smith South Africa1431 Sri Lanka22 January 2012Won
16 125*AB de Villiers (1/3) South Africa981 Sri Lanka22 January 2012Won
17 102Kumar Sangakkara Sri Lanka972 South Africa22 January 2012Lost
18 122Hashim Amla (1/2) South Africa1131 Pakistan17 March 2013Won
19 128AB de Villiers (2/3) South Africa1081 Pakistan17 March 2013Won
20 135Quinton de Kock South Africa1211 India5 December 2013Won
21 128Rilee Rossouw South Africa1151 West Indies18 January 2015Won
22 153*Hashim Amla (2/2) South Africa1421 West Indies18 January 2015Won
23 149AB de Villiers (3/3) South Africa441 West Indies18 January 2015Won
24 109Joe Root England1241 South Africa12 February 2016Lost
25 111Faf du Plessis (1/2) South Africa931 Australia2 October 2016Won
26 109Shikhar Dhawan India1051 South Africa10 February 2018Lost
27 112*Faf du Plessis (2/2) South Africa1142 Sri Lanka3 March 2019Won

Twenty20 International centuries

The following table summarises the Twenty20 International century scored at the Wanderers.[7]

No.ScorePlayerTeamBallsInns.Opposing teamDateResult
1 117Chris Gayle West Indies571 South Africa11 September 2007Lost
2 119Faf du Plessis South Africa561 West Indies11 January 2015Lost

References
  1. The Wanderers Stadium - Cricinfo Ground Profile
  2. Test results
  3. ODI results
  4. T20I results
  5. Test hundreds at the Wanderers
  6. ODI hundreds at the Wanderers
  7. T20I hundreds at the Wanderers
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