List of international cricket centuries at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium
Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium is a sports ground in Uppal, Hyderabad, India. It has a capacity of 55,000. The ground have been hosted Test cricket since its first match in 2010 when India played New Zealand. 4 Test matches have been played at the ground along with 5 One Day Internationals (ODIs), the first of which was in 2005 when India played South Africa.
Kiwi batsman Tim McIntosh became the first man to score a Test century at Rajiv Gandhi Stadium when he made 102 against India in 2010. The highest Test individual score at the ground was scored by another kiwi batsman Brendon McCullum, who scored 225 runs at the same match. Two double centuries have been scored at the venue. Overall, there are 8 Test centuries have been scored at the ground.
Five ODI centuries have been scored at Rajiv Gandhi Stadium, and the first by Indian batsman Yuvraj Singh who scored 103 from 122 deliveries against South Africa in 2005. The highest score achieved at the ground is 175 made by legendary Sachin Tendulkar against Australia in 2009.
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 Rajiv Gandhi Stadium.
- The column title Date refers to the date the match started.
- The column title Result refers to whether the player's team won
Test centuries
The following table summarises the Test centuries scored at Rajiv Gandhi Stadium.
No. |
Score |
Player |
Team |
Balls |
Inns. |
Opposing team |
Date |
Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
102 |
Tim McIntosh |
254 |
1 |
Drawn |
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2 |
111* |
Harbhajan Singh |
116 |
2 |
Drawn |
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3 |
225 |
Brendon McCullum |
208 |
3 |
Drawn |
|||
4 |
159 |
Cheteshwar Pujara (1/2) |
306 |
1 |
Won |
|||
5 |
167 |
Murali Vijay (1/2) |
361 |
2 |
Won |
|||
6 |
204 |
Cheteshwar Pujara (2/2) |
341 |
2 |
Won |
|||
7 |
112 |
Murali Vijay (2/2) |
160 |
1 |
Won |
|||
8 |
204 |
Virat Kohli |
246 |
1 |
Won |
|||
9 |
106* |
Wriddhiman Saha |
155 |
1 |
Won |
|||
10 |
127 |
Mushfiqur Rahim |
262 |
2 |
Lost |
One Day International centuries
The following table summarises the One Day International centuries scored at Rajiv Gandhi Stadium.
No. |
Score |
Player |
Team |
Balls |
Inns. |
Opposing team |
Date |
Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
103 |
Yuvraj Singh (1/2) |
122 |
1 |
Lost |
|||
2 |
121 |
Yuvraj Singh (2/2) |
115 |
2 |
Lost |
|||
3 |
112 |
Shaun Marsh |
112 |
1 |
Won |
|||
4 |
175 |
Sachin Tendulkar |
141 |
2 |
Lost |
|||
5 |
118 |
Mahela Jayawardene |
124 |
1 |
Lost |