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 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]
Fouteen 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]
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 |
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1 | 138 | Tyldesley, JohnnyJohnny Tyldesley | ![]() | NR | 1 | ![]() | 29 May 1902 | Draw |
2 | 120 | Catterall, BobBob Catterall | ![]() | NR | 3 | ![]() | 14 June 1924 | Lost |
3 | 114 | Sutcliffe, HerbertHerbert Sutcliffe | ![]() | NR | 3 | ![]() | 15 June 1929 | Draw |
4 | 138* | Hammond, WallyWally Hammond | ![]() | NR | 3 | ![]() | 15 June 1929 | Draw |
5 | 161 | Smith, CollieCollie Smith | ![]() | NR | 2 | ![]() | 30 May 1957 | Draw |
6 | 285* | May, PeterPeter May | ![]() | NR | 3 | ![]() | 30 May 1957 | Draw |
7 | 154 | Cowdrey, ColinColin Cowdrey (1/3) | ![]() | NR | 3 | ![]() | 30 May 1957 | Draw |
8 | 100 | Richardson, PeterPeter Richardson | ![]() | NR | 3 | ![]() | 5 June 1958 | Won |
9 | 114 | Harvey, NeilNeil Harvey | ![]() | NR | 2 | ![]() | 8 June 1961 | Draw |
10 | 112 | Subba Row, RamanRaman Subba Row | ![]() | NR | 3 | ![]() | 8 June 1961 | Draw |
11 | 180 | Dexter, TedTed Dexter | ![]() | NR | 3 | ![]() | 8 June 1961 | Draw |
12 | 159 | Cowdrey, ColinColin Cowdrey (2/3) | ![]() | NR | 1 | ![]() | 31 May 1962 | Won |
13 | 101* | Parfitt, PeterPeter Parfitt | ![]() | NR | 1 | ![]() | 31 May 1962 | Won |
14 | 137 | Barrington, KenKen Barrington | ![]() | NR | 1 | ![]() | 27 May 1965 | Won |
15 | 104 | Cowdrey, ColinColin Cowdrey (3/3) | ![]() | 247 | 1 | ![]() | 11 July 1968 | Draw |
16 | 274 | Abbas, ZaheerZaheer Abbas | ![]() | 467 | 1 | ![]() | 3 June 1971 | Draw |
17 | 100 | Mohammad, MushtaqMushtaq Mohammad | ![]() | 283 | 1 | ![]() | 3 June 1971 | Draw |
18 | 104* | Iqbal, AsifAsif Iqbal | ![]() | 169 | 1 | ![]() | 3 June 1971 | Draw |
19 | 116 | Knott, AlanAlan Knott | ![]() | 175 | 2 | ![]() | 3 June 1971 | Draw |
20 | 108* | Luckhurst, BrianBrian Luckhurst | ![]() | 279 | 3 | ![]() | 3 June 1971 | Draw |
21 | 150 | Fredericks, RoyRoy Fredericks | ![]() | 443 | 1 | ![]() | 9 August 1973 | Draw |
22 | 214* | Lloyd, DavidDavid Lloyd | ![]() | 396 | 2 | ![]() | 4 July 1974 | Won |
23 | 100 | Denness, MikeMike Denness | ![]() | 189 | 2 | ![]() | 4 July 1974 | Won |
24 | 106 | Radley, CliveClive Radley | ![]() | 234 | 2 | ![]() | 1 June 1978 | Won |
25 | 100 | Botham, IanIan Botham | ![]() | 140 | 2 | ![]() | 1 June 1978 | Won |
26 | 155 | Boycott, GeoffGeoff Boycott | ![]() | 341 | 1 | ![]() | 12 July 1979 | Won |
27 | 200* | Gower, DavidDavid Gower (1/2) | ![]() | 279 | 1 | ![]() | 12 July 1979 | Won |
28 | 105 | Randall, DerekDerek Randall | ![]() | 156 | 3 | ![]() | 29 July 1982 | Won |
29 | 143 | Gomes, LarryLarry Gomes | ![]() | 279 | 2 | ![]() | 14 July 1984 | Won |
30 | 117 | Richards, VivViv Richards | ![]() | 154 | 2 | ![]() | 14 July 1984 | Won |
31 | 148 | Robinson, TimTim Robinson | ![]() | 294 | 2 | ![]() | 15 August 1985 | Won |
32 | 215 | Gower, DavidDavid Gower (2/2) | ![]() | 314 | 2 | ![]() | 15 August 1985 | Won |
33 | 100* | Gatting, MikeMike Gatting (1/3) | ![]() | 127 | 2 | ![]() | 15 August 1985 | Won |
34 | 183* | Gatting, MikeMike Gatting (2/3) | ![]() | 294 | 1 | ![]() | 3 July 1986 | Draw |
35 | 124 | Nazar, MudassarMudassar Nazar | ![]() | 362 | 1 | ![]() | 23 July 1987 | Draw |
36 | 124 | Gatting, MikeMike Gatting (3/3) | ![]() | 280 | 2 | ![]() | 23 July 1987 | Draw |
37 | 157 | Jones, DeanDean Jones | ![]() | 294 | 1 | ![]() | 6 July 1989 | Draw |
38 | 154 | Gooch, GrahamGraham Gooch | ![]() | 281 | 1 | ![]() | 5 July 1990 | Won |
39 | 104 | Richardson, RichieRichie Richardson | ![]() | 229 | 2 | ![]() | 25 July 1991 | Won |
40 | 153* | Miandad, JavedJaved Miandad | ![]() | 337 | 1 | ![]() | 4 June 1992 | Draw |
41 | 165 | Malik, SaleemSaleem Malik | ![]() | 297 | 1 | ![]() | 4 June 1992 | Draw |
42 | 190 | Stewart, AlecAlec Stewart | ![]() | 261 | 2 | ![]() | 4 June 1992 | Draw |
43 | 127 | Smith, RobinRobin Smith | ![]() | 231 | 2 | ![]() | 4 June 1992 | Draw |
44 | 137 | Waugh, MarkMark Waugh | ![]() | 219 | 2 | ![]() | 5 August 1993 | Won |
45 | 128 | Hussain, NasserNasser Hussain (1/2) | ![]() | 227 | 2 | ![]() | 6 June 1996 | Won |
46 | 122 | Tendulkar, SachinSachin Tendulkar | ![]() | 177 | 3 | ![]() | 6 June 1996 | Lost |
47 | 207 | Hussain, NasserNasser Hussain (2/2) | ![]() | 337 | 2 | ![]() | 5 June 1997 | Won |
48 | 138 | Thorpe, GrahamGraham Thorpe (1/2) | ![]() | 245 | 2 | ![]() | 5 June 1997 | Won |
49 | 129 | Taylor, MarkMark Taylor | ![]() | 296 | 3 | ![]() | 5 June 1997 | Lost |
50 | 125 | Blewett, GregGreg Blewett | ![]() | 228 | 3 | ![]() | 5 June 1997 | Lost |
51 | 103 | Atherton, MikeMike Atherton | ![]() | 279 | 1 | ![]() | 4 June 1998 | Draw |
52 | 105 | Waugh, SteveSteve Waugh | ![]() | 181 | 2 | ![]() | 5 July 2001 | Won |
53 | 105 | Martyn, DamienDamien Martyn | ![]() | 165 | 2 | ![]() | 5 July 2001 | Won |
54 | 152 | Gilchrist, AdamAdam Gilchrist | ![]() | 143 | 2 | ![]() | 5 July 2001 | Won |
55 | 161 | Trescothick, MarcusMarcus Trescothick (1/3) | ![]() | 232 | 2 | ![]() | 30 May 2002 | Won |
56 | 123 | Thorpe, GrahamGraham Thorpe (2/2) | ![]() | 229 | 2 | ![]() | 30 May 2002 | Won |
57 | 277 | Smith, GraemeGraeme Smith (1/2) | ![]() | 373 | 1 | ![]() | 24 July 2003 | Draw |
58 | 179 | Gibbs, HerschelleHerschelle Gibbs | ![]() | 236 | 1 | ![]() | 24 July 2003 | Draw |
59 | 156 | Vaughan, MichaelMichael Vaughan | ![]() | 286 | 2 | ![]() | 24 July 2003 | Draw |
60 | 105 | Trescothick, MarcusMarcus Trescothick (2/3) | ![]() | 182 | 1 | ![]() | 29 July 2004 | Won |
61 | 167 | Flintoff, AndrewAndrew Flintoff | ![]() | 191 | 1 | ![]() | 29 July 2004 | Won |
62 | 139 | Sarwan, RamnareshRamnaresh Sarwan | ![]() | 226 | 2 | ![]() | 29 July 2004 | Lost |
63 | 107 | Trescothick, MarcusMarcus Trescothick (3/3) | ![]() | 158 | 3 | ![]() | 29 July 2004 | Won |
64 | 142 | Pietersen, KevinKevin Pietersen | ![]() | 157 | 2 | ![]() | 25 May 2006 | Won |
65 | 105 | Vandort, MichaelMichael Vandort | ![]() | 303 | 3 | ![]() | 25 May 2006 | Lost |
66 | 135 | Collingwood, PaulPaul Collingwood | ![]() | 195 | 3 | ![]() | 30 July 2008 | Lost |
67 | 154* | Smith, GraemeGraeme Smith (2/2) | ![]() | 246 | 4 | ![]() | 30 July 2008 | Won |
68 | 103* | Clarke, MichaelMichael Clarke | ![]() | 192 | 3 | ![]() | 30 July 2009 | Draw |
69 | 294 | Cook, AlastairAlastair Cook | ![]() | 545 | 2 | ![]() | 10 August 2011 | Won |
70 | 104 | Morgan, EoinEoin Morgan | ![]() | 199 | 2 | ![]() | 10 August 2011 | Won |
71 | 107* | Ramdin, DineshDinesh Ramdin | ![]() | 183 | 1 | ![]() | 7 June 2012 | Drawn |
72 | 139 | Azhar Ali | ![]() |
293 | 2 | ![]() |
4 August 2016 | Lost |
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* | Turner, GlennGlenn Turner | ![]() | 201 | 1 | East Africa | 7 June 1975 | Won |
2 | 106* | Greenidge, GordonGordon Greenidge | ![]() | 173 | 2 | ![]() | 9 June 1979 | Won |
3 | 108 | Gooch, GrahamGraham Gooch (1/2) | ![]() | 113 | 1 | ![]() | 22 August 1980 | Won |
4 | 115 | Gooch, GrahamGraham Gooch (2/2) | ![]() | 159 | 1 | ![]() | 1 June 1985 | Lost |
5 | 167* | Smith, RobinRobin Smith | ![]() | 163 | 1 | ![]() | 21 May 1993 | Lost |
6 | 113 | Waugh, MarkMark Waugh | ![]() | 122 | 2 | ![]() | 21 May 1993 | Won |
7 | 113 | Knight, NickNick Knight | ![]() | 132 | 1 | ![]() | 31 August 1996 | Won |
8 | 101 | Stewart, AlecAlec Stewart | ![]() | 144 | 1 | ![]() | 18 July 2000 | Won |
9 | 116* | Chanderpaul, ShivnarineShivnarine Chanderpaul | ![]() | 122 | 1 | ![]() | 4 July 2007 | Won |
10 | 154 | Strauss, AndrewAndrew Strauss | ![]() | 140 | 1 | ![]() | 12 July 2010 | Won |
11 | 110 | Trott, JonathanJonathan Trott | ![]() | 121 | 1 | ![]() | 12 July 2010 | Won |
12 | 106 | Rahane, AjinkyaAjinkya Rahane | ![]() | 100 | 2 | ![]() | 2 September 2014 | Won |
13 | 104 | Root, JoeJoe Root | ![]() | 78 | 1 | ![]() | 9 June 2015 | Won |
14 | 129 | Buttler, JosJos Buttler | ![]() | 77 | 1 | ![]() | 9 June 2015 | Won |
15 | 112* | Jason Roy | ![]() |
95 | 2 | ![]() |
24 June 2016 | Won |
16 | 133* | Alex Hales | ![]() |
110 | 2 | ![]() |
24 June 2016 | 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 | Jennings, MargaretMargaret Jennings | ![]() | NR | 2 | ![]() | 3 July 1976 | Drawn |
2 | 112* | Bakewell, EnidEnid Bakewell | ![]() | NR | 3 | ![]() | 1 July 1979 | Won |
References
- ↑ Cricinfo Test matches at Edgbaston
- 1 2 Statsguru, Cricinfo, 17 March 2010.
- 1 2 Statsguru, Cricinfo, 22 March 2010.
- ↑ "Statsguru: Test matches / Batting records / Innings by innings list / Match result : Won". Cricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 24 August 2011.
- ↑ "Statsguru: One Day International matches / Batting records / Innings by innings list / Match result : Won". Cricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 24 August 2011.
- ↑ "Statsguru: Women's Test matches / Batting records / Innings by innings list / Match result : Won". Cricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 24 August 2011.
- ↑ "Statsguru: Test matches / Batting records / Innings by innings list / Match result : Lost". Cricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 24 August 2011.
- ↑ "Statsguru: One Day International matches / Batting records / Innings by innings list / Match result : Lost". Cricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 24 August 2011.
- ↑ "Statsguru: Test matches / Batting records / Innings by innings list / Match result : Drawn". Cricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 24 August 2011.
- ↑ "Statsguru: Women's Test matches / Batting records / Innings by innings list / Match result : Drawn". Cricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 24 August 2011.
- ↑ "Statistics / Statsguru / Women's Test matches / Batting records". Cricinfo. Retrieved 2010-04-13.