List of international cricket centuries at the Wankhede Stadium

The Wankhede Stadium is a cricket ground in Mumbai, India. It is the home of the Mumbai Cricket Association and is a Test, One Day International (ODI) and Twenty20 International (T20I) venue. It has a capacity of more than 33,000 spectators. The ground has hosted 23 Test matches, the first in 1975 when India played the West Indies. It has also staged 20 ODI matches, the first of which was in 1987 when India faced Sri Lanka. One T20I has been played at the ground between India and England in 2012. Of the 20 ODIs played at the stadium, 6 have been World Cup matches (including the 2011 World Cup Final), with the stadium playing host to at least one match whenever the World Cup has been played in India.

The Wankhede Stadium in February 2011.

West Indian batsman Roy Fredericks became the first Test centurion at the Wankhede Stadium when he made 104 against India in the maiden Test match at the venue in 1975. The record for the highest Test century at the ground belongs to Clive Lloyd who made an unbeaten 242 in the same match. The highest score by an Indian at the ground is 224 which was made by Vinod Kambli against England in 1993.

Indian batsman Mohammad Azharuddin scored the first ODI century at the ground in the ground's first ODI match in 1987 against Sri Lanka. The highest individual ODI score at the Wankhede Stadium is 151 not out scored by Sri Lankan Sanath Jayasuriya against India in 1997. Only two ODI centuries have been scored by Indian batsmen at the venue, with the highest being a score of 114 made by Sachin Tendulkar against South Africa in 1996.

As of November 2015, a total of 36 Test centuries and 13 ODI centuries have been made at the venue. Former India batsman Sunil Gavaskar, who has scored five international centuries at the Wankhede Stadium, holds the record for most centuries at the venue.

Test centuries

The following table summarises the Test centuries scored at the Wankhede Stadium.[1]

No.ScorePlayerTeamBallsInns.Opposing teamDateResult
1 104Roy Fredericks West Indies NR1 India23 January 1975Won
2 242*Clive Lloyd West Indies NR1 India23 January 1975Won
3 102Eknath Solkar India NR2 West Indies23 January 1975Lost
4 119Sunil Gavaskar (1/5) India NR1 New Zealand10 November 1976Won
5 104John Parker New Zealand NR2 India10 November 1976Lost
6 108Sunil Gavaskar (2/5) India 2191 England11 February 1977Drawn
7 205Sunil Gavaskar (3/5) India 3421 West Indies1 December 1978Drawn
8 187Alvin Kallicharran West Indies 3152 India1 December 1978Drawn
9 123Sunil Gavaskar (4/5) India 2391 Australia1 December 1978Won
10 101*Syed Kirmani (1/2) India 2061 Australia1 December 1978Won
11 114Ian Botham England 1442 India15 February 1980Won
12 100Dilip Vengsarkar (1/2) India 1351 West Indies24 November 1983Drawn
13 120Viv Richards West Indies NR2 India24 November 1983Drawn
14 142Ravi Shastri (1/2) India 3232 England28 November 1984Won
15 102Syed Kirmani (2/2) India 2302 England28 November 1984Won
16 136Mike Gatting England 2553 India28 November 1984Lost
17 101Geoff Marsh Australia 3001 India15 October 1986Drawn
18 103Sunil Gavaskar (5/5) India 2032 Australia15 October 1986Drawn
19 164*Dilip Vengsarkar (2/2) India 3032 Australia15 October 1986Drawn
20 121*Ravi Shastri (2/2) India 2872 Australia15 October 1986Drawn
21 178Graeme Hick England 3191 India19 February 1993Lost
22 224Vinod Kambli India 4112 England19 February 1993Won
23 173Sourav Ganguly India 3611 Sri Lanka3 December 1997Drawn
24 148Sachin Tendulkar India 2441 Sri Lanka3 December 1997Drawn
25 119Matthew Hayden Australia 1722 India27 February 2001Won
26 122Adam Gilchrist Australia 1122 India27 February 2001Won
27 147Virender Sehwag India 2061 West Indies9 October 2002Won
28 100*Rahul Dravid India 2421 West Indies9 October 2002Won
29 128Andrew Strauss England 2401 India18 March 2006Won
30 166Darren Bravo West Indies 2841 India22 November 2011Drawn
31 103Ravichandran Ashwin India 1182 West Indies22 November 2011Drawn
32 135Cheteshwar Pujara (1/2) India 3501 England23 November 2012Lost
33 122Alastair Cook England 2702 India23 November 2012Won
34 186Kevin Pietersen England 2332 India23 November 2012Won
35 113Cheteshwar Pujara (2/2) India 1672 West Indies14 November 2013Won
36 111*Rohit Sharma India 1272 West Indies14 November 2013Won
37 112Keaton Jennings England 2191 India8 December 2016Lost
38 136Murali Vijay India 2822 England8 December 2016Won
39 235Virat Kohli India 3402 England8 December 2016Won
40 104Jayant Yadav India 2042 England8 December 2016Won

One Day International centuries

The following table summarises the One Day International centuries scored at the Wankhede Stadium.[2]

No.ScorePlayerTeamBallsInns.Opposing teamDateResult
1108*Mohammad Azharuddin India941 Sri Lanka17 January 1987Won
2115Graham Gooch England1361 India5 November 1987Won
3104Hashan Tillakaratne Sri Lanka1162 West Indies5 November 1993Lost
4126Mark Waugh Australia1351 India27 February 1996Won
5114Sachin Tendulkar India1261 South Africa14 December 1996Won
6151*Sanath Jayasuriya Sri Lanka1202 India17 May 1997Won
7100Damien Martyn Australia1191 India1 November 2003Won
8101Brendon McCullum New Zealand1091 Canada13 March 2011Won
9111Kumar Sangakkara Sri Lanka1281 New Zealand18 March 2011Won
10103*Mahela Jayawardene Sri Lanka881 India2 April 2011Lost
11109Quinton de Kock South Africa871 India25 October 2015Won
12133*Faf du Plessis South Africa1151 India25 October 2015Won
13119AB de Villiers South Africa611 India25 October 2015Won
14121Virat Kohli India1251 New Zealand22 October 2017Lost
15103*Tom Latham New Zealand1022 India22 October 2017Won
16128*David Warner Australia1122 India14 January 2020Won
17110*Aaron Finch Australia1142 India14 January 2020Won

Twenty20 International

The following table summarises the Twenty20 International scored at the Wankhede Stadium.[3]

No.ScorePlayerTeamBallsInns.Opposing teamDateResult
1100*Chris Gayle West Indies482 England16 March 2016Won

See also

References

  1. "Statistics / Statsguru / Test matches / Batting records". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 November 2015.
  2. "Statistics / Statsguru / One-Day Internationals / Batting records". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 November 2015.
  3. "Statistics / Statsguru / Twenty20 International / Batting records". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 16 March 2016.
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