List of international cricket centuries by Justin Langer

Justin Langer is a former Australian cricketer. A left-handed opening batsman,[1] he played for Australia between 1993 and 2007 and made 23 centuries in international cricket, all in Tests. As of March 2019 he sits joint fifty-sixth in the list of century-makers in international cricket.[lower-alpha 1][2]

Justin Langer has scored 23 centuries in international cricket.

Langer made his Test debut against the West Indies at the Adelaide Oval, Adelaide on 23 January 1993.[3] He scored his first Test century against Pakistan at the Arbab Niaz Stadium, Peshawar on 15 October 1998, scoring 116.[4] He scored his final Test century against England at The Gabba, Brisbane on 23 November 2006[5] and his final Test match was the final game of the same series at the Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney on 2 January 2007,[6] having played 105 matches. His highest score in Tests is 250, scored against England at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 26 December 2002.[7]

Langer made his One Day International (ODI) debut against Sri Lanka at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah on 14 April 1994[8] and played his final ODI against England at Lord's, London on 25 May 1997,[9] having played 8 matches. He never made a century in the format; his highest score was 36, which he made against India at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah on 19 April 1994.[10]

Key

Symbol Meaning
* Remained not out
Man of the match
Pos. Position in the batting order
Inn. The innings of the match
S/R Strike rate during the innings
H/A Venue was at home (Australia) or away
Date Match starting day
Lost The match was lost by Australia
Won The match was won by Australia
Drawn The match was drawn
Home The match was played in Australia
Away The match was played in opponent's country

Test centuries

Test centuries scored by Justin Langer[11]
No. Score Against Pos. Inn. Test Venue H/A Date Result Ref
1 116  Pakistan312/3 Arbab Niaz Stadium, PeshawarAway15 October 1998Drawn[4]
2 179*  England313/5 Adelaide Oval, AdelaideHome11 December 1998Won[12]
3 127  West Indies334/4 Antigua Recreation Ground, St. John'sAway3 April 1999Won[13]
4 127  Pakistan342/3 Bellerive Oval, HobartHome18 November 1999Won[14]
5 144  Pakistan323/3 WACA Ground, PerthHome26 November 1999Won[15]
6 223  India323/3 Sydney Cricket Ground, SydneyHome2 January 2000Won[16]
7 122*  New Zealand343/3 Seddon Park, HamiltonAway31 March 2000Won[17]
8 102*  England215/5 The Oval, LondonAway23 August 2001Won[18]
9 104  New Zealand111/3 The Gabba, BrisbaneHome8 November 2001Drawn[19]
10 123  New Zealand112/3 Bellerive Oval, HobartHome22 November 2001Drawn[20]
11 116  South Africa111/3 Adelaide Oval, AdelaideHome14 December 2001Won[21]
12 126 [lower-alpha 2]  South Africa113/3 Sydney Cricket Ground, SydneyHome2 January 2002Won[22]
13 250  England114/5 Melbourne Cricket Ground, MelbourneHome26 December 2002Won[7]
14 146  West Indies121/4 Bourda, GeorgetownAway10 April 2003Won[23]
15 111  West Indies134/4 Antigua Recreation Ground, St. John'sAway9 May 2003Lost[24]
16 121  India111/4 The Gabba, BrisbaneHome4 December 2003Drawn[25]
17 117  India124/4 Sydney Cricket Ground, SydneyHome2 January 2004Drawn[26]
18 166  Sri Lanka133/3 Sinhalese Sports Club Cricket Ground, ColomboAway24 March 2004Won[27]
19 162  Sri Lanka112/2 Cazaly's Stadium, CairnsHome9 July 2004Drawn[28]
20 215  New Zealand112/2 Adelaide Oval, AdelaideHome26 November 2004Won[29]
21 191  Pakistan111/3 WACA Ground, PerthHome16 December 2004Won[30]
22 105  England125/5 The Oval, LondonAway8 September 2005Drawn[31]
23 100*  England131/5 The Gabba, BrisbaneHome23 November 2006Won[5]

Notes

  1. Langer shares the position with Shikhar Dhawan, Geoffrey Boycott and V. V. S. Laxman.
  2. Langer shared the man of the match award with Matthew Hayden.

References

  1. "Justin Langer". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  2. "Records / Combined Test, ODI and T20I records / Batting records / Most hundreds in a career". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 4 October 2012. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  3. "4th Test, West Indies tour of Australia at Adelaide, Jan 23-26 1993". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  4. "2nd Test, Australia tour of Pakistan at Peshawar, Oct 15-19 1998". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  5. "1st Test, England tour of Australia at Brisbane, Nov 23-27 2006". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  6. "5th Test, England tour of Australia at Sydney, Jan 2-5 2007". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  7. "4th Test, England tour of Australia at Melbourne, Dec 26-30 2002". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  8. "2nd Match, Pepsi Austral-Asia Cup at Sharjah, Apr 14 1994". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  9. "3rd ODI, Australia tour of England and Scotland at London, May 25 1997". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  10. "1st SF, Pepsi Austral-Asia Cup at Sharjah, Apr 19 1994". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  11. "Statistics / Statsguru / J Langer / Test matches / Hundreds". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  12. "3rd Test, England tour of Australia at Adelaide, Dec 11-15 1998". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  13. "4th Test, Australia tour of West Indies at St John's, Apr 3-7 1999". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  14. "2nd Test, Pakistan tour of Australia at Hobart, Nov 18-22 1999". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  15. "3rd Test, Pakistan tour of Australia at Perth, Nov 26-28 1999". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  16. "3rd Test, India tour of Australia at Sydney, Jan 2-4 2000". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  17. "3rd Test, Australia tour of New Zealand at Hamilton, Mar 31 - Apr 3 2000". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  18. "5th Test, Australia tour of England and Ireland at London, Aug 23-27 2001". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  19. "1st Test, New Zealand tour of Australia at Brisbane, Nov 8-12 2001". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  20. "2nd Test, New Zealand tour of Australia at Hobart, Nov 22-26 2001". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  21. "1st Test, South Africa tour of Australia at Adelaide, Dec 14-18 2001". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  22. "3rd Test, South Africa tour of Australia at Sydney, Jan 2-5 2002". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  23. "1st Test, Australia tour of West Indies at Georgetown, Apr 10-13 2003". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  24. "4th Test, Australia tour of West Indies at St John's, May 9-13 2003". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  25. "1st Test, India tour of Australia at Brisbane, Dec 4-8 2003". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  26. "4th Test, India tour of Australia at Sydney, Jan 2-6 2004". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  27. "3rd Test, Australia tour of Sri Lanka at Colombo, Mar 24-28 2004". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  28. "2nd Test, Sri Lanka tour of Australia at Cairns, Jul 9-13 2004". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  29. "2nd Test, New Zealand tour of Australia at Adelaide, Nov 26-30 2004". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  30. "1st Test, Pakistan tour of Australia at Perth, Dec 16-19 2004". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  31. "5th Test, Australia tour of England and Scotland at London, Sep 8-12 2005". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
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