List of international cricket centuries at Edgbaston

Edgbaston Cricket Ground (also known as Edgbaston Stadium) is a cricket venue in the Edgbaston area of Birmingham, England. It is home to Warwickshire County Cricket Club, and is also used for Test matches and One Day Internationals.

Edgbaston in April 2008.

Edgbaston hosted its first Test match in 1902.[1] It was during this match that Johnny Tyldesley became the first player to score a Test century at the ground. Alastair Cook's score of 294, which was achieved in 2011 against India, is the highest Test score seen at the ground. The South African Graeme Smith holds the record for highest score by an overseas player with 277, he is also the only player to have scored a century in the 4th innings of a match at the ground.[2]

24 One Day International centuries have been scored at the ground. The highest of these was 171 not out, which was made in 1975 by the New Zealand player Glenn Turner.[3]

As of 2018 no Warwickshire player has scored a Test century at Edgbaston.

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 Edgbaston.
• The column title Date refers to the date the match started.
• The column title Result refers to whether the player's team won[4][5][6] lost[7][8] or if the match was drawn.[9][10]

Test centuries

The following table summarises the Test centuries scored at Edgbaston.[2]

No.	Score	Player	Team	Balls	Inns.	Opposing team	Date	Result
1	138	Johnny Tyldesley	England	NR	1	Australia	29 May 1902	Draw
2	120	Bob Catterall	South Africa	NR	3	England	14 June 1924	Lost
3	114	Herbert Sutcliffe	England	NR	3	South Africa	15 June 1929	Draw
4	138*	Wally Hammond	England	NR	3	South Africa	15 June 1929	Draw
5	161	Collie Smith	West Indies	NR	2	England	30 May 1957	Draw
6	285*	Peter May	England	NR	3	West Indies	30 May 1957	Draw
7	154	Colin Cowdrey (1/3)	England	NR	3	West Indies	30 May 1957	Draw
8	100	Peter Richardson	England	NR	3	New Zealand	5 June 1958	Won
9	114	Neil Harvey	Australia	NR	2	England	8 June 1961	Draw
10	112	Raman Subba Row	England	NR	3	Australia	8 June 1961	Draw
11	180	Ted Dexter	England	NR	3	Australia	8 June 1961	Draw
12	159	Colin Cowdrey (2/3)	England	NR	1	Pakistan	31 May 1962	Won
13	101*	Peter Parfitt	England	NR	1	Pakistan	31 May 1962	Won
14	137	Ken Barrington	England	NR	1	New Zealand	27 May 1965	Won
15	104	Colin Cowdrey (3/3)	England	247	1	Australia	11 July 1968	Draw
16	274	Zaheer Abbas	Pakistan	467	1	England	3 June 1971	Draw
17	100	Mushtaq Mohammad	Pakistan	283	1	England	3 June 1971	Draw
18	104*	Asif Iqbal	Pakistan	169	1	England	3 June 1971	Draw
19	116	Alan Knott	England	175	2	Pakistan	3 June 1971	Draw
20	108*	Brian Luckhurst	England	279	3	Pakistan	3 June 1971	Draw
21	150	Roy Fredericks	West Indies	443	1	England	9 August 1973	Draw
22	214*	David Lloyd	England	396	2	India	4 July 1974	Won
23	100	Mike Denness	England	189	2	India	4 July 1974	Won
24	106	Clive Radley	England	234	2	Pakistan	1 June 1978	Won
25	100	Ian Botham	England	140	2	Pakistan	1 June 1978	Won
26	155	Geoff Boycott	England	341	1	India	12 July 1979	Won
27	200*	David Gower (1/2)	England	279	1	India	12 July 1979	Won
28	105	Derek Randall	England	156	3	Pakistan	29 July 1982	Won
29	143	Larry Gomes	West Indies	279	2	England	14 July 1984	Won
30	117	Viv Richards	West Indies	154	2	England	14 July 1984	Won
31	148	Tim Robinson	England	294	2	Australia	15 August 1985	Won
32	215	David Gower (2/2)	England	314	2	Australia	15 August 1985	Won
33	100*	Mike Gatting (1/3)	England	127	2	Australia	15 August 1985	Won
34	183*	Mike Gatting (2/3)	England	294	1	India	3 July 1986	Draw
35	124	Mudassar Nazar	Pakistan	362	1	England	23 July 1987	Draw
36	124	Mike Gatting (3/3)	England	280	2	Pakistan	23 July 1987	Draw
37	157	Dean Jones	Australia	294	1	England	6 July 1989	Draw
38	154	Graham Gooch	England	281	1	New Zealand	5 July 1990	Won
39	104	Richie Richardson	West Indies	229	2	England	25 July 1991	Won
40	153*	Javed Miandad	Pakistan	337	1	England	4 June 1992	Draw
41	165	Saleem Malik	Pakistan	297	1	England	4 June 1992	Draw
42	190	Alec Stewart	England	261	2	Pakistan	4 June 1992	Draw
43	127	Robin Smith	England	231	2	Pakistan	4 June 1992	Draw
44	137	Mark Waugh	Australia	219	2	England	5 August 1993	Won
45	128	Nasser Hussain (1/2)	England	227	2	India	6 June 1996	Won
46	122	Sachin Tendulkar	India	177	3	England	6 June 1996	Lost
47	207	Nasser Hussain (2/2)	England	337	2	Australia	5 June 1997	Won
48	138	Graham Thorpe (1/2)	England	245	2	Australia	5 June 1997	Won
49	129	Mark Taylor	Australia	296	3	England	5 June 1997	Lost
50	125	Greg Blewett	Australia	228	3	England	5 June 1997	Lost
51	103	Mike Atherton	England	279	1	South Africa	4 June 1998	Draw
52	105	Steve Waugh	Australia	181	2	England	5 July 2001	Won
53	105	Damien Martyn	Australia	165	2	England	5 July 2001	Won
54	152	Adam Gilchrist	Australia	143	2	England	5 July 2001	Won
55	161	Marcus Trescothick (1/3)	England	232	2	Sri Lanka	30 May 2002	Won
56	123	Graham Thorpe (2/2)	England	229	2	Sri Lanka	30 May 2002	Won
57	277	Graeme Smith (1/2)	South Africa	373	1	England	24 July 2003	Draw
58	179	Herschelle Gibbs	South Africa	236	1	England	24 July 2003	Draw
59	156	Michael Vaughan	England	286	2	South Africa	24 July 2003	Draw
60	105	Marcus Trescothick (2/3)	England	182	1	West Indies	29 July 2004	Won
61	167	Andrew Flintoff	England	191	1	West Indies	29 July 2004	Won
62	139	Ramnaresh Sarwan	West Indies	226	2	England	29 July 2004	Lost
63	107	Marcus Trescothick (3/3)	England	158	3	West Indies	29 July 2004	Won
64	142	Kevin Pietersen	England	157	2	Sri Lanka	25 May 2006	Won
65	105	Michael Vandort	Sri Lanka	303	3	England	25 May 2006	Lost
66	135	Paul Collingwood	England	195	3	South Africa	30 July 2008	Lost
67	154*	Graeme Smith (2/2)	South Africa	246	4	England	30 July 2008	Won
68	103*	Michael Clarke	Australia	192	3	England	30 July 2009	Draw
69	294	Alastair Cook (1/2)	England	545	2	India	10 August 2011	Won
70	104	Eoin Morgan	England	199	2	India	10 August 2011	Won
71	107*	Dinesh Ramdin	West Indies	183	1	England	7 June 2012	Draw
72	139	Azhar Ali	Pakistan	293	2	England	4 August 2016	Lost
73	243	Alastair Cook (2/2)	England	407	1	West Indies	17 August 2017	Won
74	136	Joe Root	England	189	1	West Indies	17 August 2017	Won
75	149	Virat Kohli	India	225	2	England	1 August 2018	Lost
76	144	Steve Smith (1/2)	Australia	219	1	England	1 August 2019	Won
77	133	Rory Burns	England	312	2	Australia	1 August 2019	Lost
78	142	Steve Smith (2/2)	Australia	207	3	England	1 August 2019	Won
79	110	Matthew Wade	Australia	143	3	England	1 August 2019	Won

One Day International centuries

The following table summarises the One Day International centuries scored at Edgbaston.[3]

No.	Score	Player	Team	Balls	Inns.	Opposing team	Date	Result
1	171*	Glenn Turner	New Zealand	201	1	East Africa	7 June 1975	Won
2	106*	Gordon Greenidge	West Indies	173	2	India	9 June 1979	Won
3	108	Graham Gooch (1/2)	England	113	1	Australia	22 August 1980	Won
4	115	Graham Gooch (2/2)	England	159	1	Australia	1 June 1985	Lost
5	167*	Robin Smith	England	163	1	Australia	21 May 1993	Lost
6	113	Mark Waugh	Australia	122	2	England	21 May 1993	Won
7	113	Nick Knight	England	132	1	Pakistan	31 August 1996	Won
8	101	Alec Stewart	England	144	1	Zimbabwe	18 July 2000	Won
9	116*	Shivnarine Chanderpaul	West Indies	122	1	England	4 July 2007	Won
10	154	Andrew Strauss	England	140	1	Bangladesh	12 July 2010	Won
11	110	Jonathan Trott	England	121	1	Bangladesh	12 July 2010	Won
12	106	Ajinkya Rahane	India	100	2	England	2 September 2014	Won
13	104	Joe Root	England	78	1	New Zealand	9 June 2015	Won
14	129	Jos Buttler	England	77	1	New Zealand	9 June 2015	Won
15	112*	Jason Roy	England	95	2	Sri Lanka	24 June 2016	Won
16	133*	Alex Hales	England	110	2	Sri Lanka	24 June 2016	Won
17	100	Kane Williamson (1/2)	New Zealand	97	1	Australia	2 June 2017	No Result
18	102*	Ben Stokes	England	109	2	Australia	9 June 2017	Won
19	123*	Rohit Sharma (1/3)	India	129	2	Bangladesh	15 June 2017	Won
20	106*	Kane Williamson (2/2)	New Zealand	138	2	South Africa	19 June 2019	Won
21	101*	Babar Azam	Pakistan	127	2	New Zealand	26 June 2019	Won
22	111	Jonny Bairstow	England	109	1	India	30 June 2019	Won
23	102	Rohit Sharma (2/3)	India	109	2	England	30 June 2019	Lost
24	104	Rohit Sharma (3/3)	India	92	1	Bangladesh	2 July 2019	Won

Women's Test centuries

The following table summarises the women's Test centuries scored at Edgbaston.[11]

No.	Score	Player	Team	Balls	Inns.	Opposing team	Date	Result
1	104	Margaret Jennings	Australia	NR	2	England	3 July 1976	Drawn
2	112*	Enid Bakewell	England	NR	3	West Indies	1 July 1979	Won

References

1. Cricinfo Test matches at Edgbaston
2. Statsguru, Cricinfo, 17 March 2010.
3. Statsguru, Cricinfo, 22 March 2010.
4. "Statsguru: Test matches / Batting records / Innings by innings list / Match result : Won". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 24 August 2011.
5. "Statsguru: One Day International matches / Batting records / Innings by innings list / Match result : Won". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 24 August 2011.
6. "Statsguru: Women's Test matches / Batting records / Innings by innings list / Match result : Won". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 24 August 2011.
7. "Statsguru: Test matches / Batting records / Innings by innings list / Match result : Lost". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 24 August 2011.
8. "Statsguru: One Day International matches / Batting records / Innings by innings list / Match result : Lost". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 24 August 2011.
9. "Statsguru: Test matches / Batting records / Innings by innings list / Match result : Drawn". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 24 August 2011.
10. "Statsguru: Women's Test matches / Batting records / Innings by innings list / Match result : Drawn". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 24 August 2011.
11. "Statistics / Statsguru / Women's Test matches / Batting records". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 13 April 2010.

External links

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