List of international cricket centuries at the Darren Sammy National Cricket Stadium
Darren Sammy Cricket Ground, previously as Beausejour Cricket Ground, is one of home grounds for West Indies situated in the Gros Islet suburb of St. Lucia.[1] The ground has hosted international cricket since 2002 when the first ODI match was played there between West Indies and New Zealand. Up to 30 December 2016, the ground has staged 5 Test matches,[2] 26 One Day Internationals (ODIs),[3] and 12 Twenty20 Internationals.[4]
Sri Lankan opener Marvan Atapattu became the first player to score a Test century at the ground when he made 118 against West Indies in 2003. The only double century of the ground was also scored in the same match, by West Indian Brian Lara, when he scored 209 runs.[5] 14 Test centuries have been scored in this ground up to 30 December 2016.
The ground has witnessed 7 ODI centuries until 2016. The first of these was made by the West Indian Shivnarine Chanderpaul in 2002 against New Zealand.[6] Englishmen Marcus Trescothick's innings, 130 from 138 deliveries, remains the highest ODI score by a player at the ground.
The only Twenty20 International century at the ground has been scored by Indian middle order batsman Suresh Raina, when he scored 101 runs against South Africa during 2010 ICC World Twenty20 back in May 2010.[7]
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 the Darren Sammy National Cricket Stadium.
- The column title Date refers to the date the match started.
- The column title Result refers to whether the player's team won
List of centuries
Test centuries
The following table summarises the Test centuries scored at the Daren Sammy Cricket Ground.[8]
No. | Score | Player | Team | Balls | Inns. | Opposing team | Date | Result |
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1 | 118 | Marvan Atapattu | 275 | 1 | 20 June 2003 | Drawn | ||
2 | 113 | Wavell Hinds | 143 | 2 | 20 June 2003 | Drawn | ||
3 | 209 | Brian Lara (1/2) | 360 | 2 | 20 June 2003 | Drawn | ||
4 | 113 | Habibul Bashar | 131 | 1 | 28 June 2004 | Drawn | ||
5 | 111 | Mohammad Rafique | 152 | 1 | 28 June 2004 | Drawn | ||
6 | 141 | Chris Gayle | 293 | 2 | 28 June 2004 | Drawn | ||
7 | 103* | Khaled Mashud | 281 | 3 | 28 June 2004 | Drawn | ||
8 | 180 | Virender Sehwag | 190 | 1 | 10 June 2006 | Drawn | ||
9 | 146 | Rahul Dravid | 234 | 1 | 10 June 2006 | Drawn | ||
10 | 148* | Mohammad Kaif | 243 | 1 | 10 June 2006 | Drawn | ||
11 | 120 | Brian Lara (2/2) | 307 | 3 | 10 June 2006 | Drawn | ||
12 | 101* | Shivnarine Chanderpaul | 134 | 3 | 13 September 2014 | Won | ||
13 | 118 | Ravichandran Ashwin | 297 | 1 | 9 August 2016 | Won | ||
14 | 104 | Wriddhiman Saha | 227 | 1 | 9 August 2016 | Won | ||
15 | 119* | Dinesh Chandimal | 186 | 1 | 14 June 2018 | Drawn |
One Day International centuries
The following table summarises the One Day International centuries scored at the Daren Sammy Cricket Ground.[9]
No. | Score | Player | Team | Balls | Inns. | Opposing team | Date | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 108* | Shivnarine Chanderpaul | 138 | 1 | 8 June 2002 | Won | ||
2 | 130 | Marcus Trescothick | 138 | 1 | 1 May 2004 | Lost | ||
3 | 124 | Chris Gayle | 137 | 2 | 22 May 2005 | Lost | ||
4 | 101 | Lou Vincent | 117 | 1 | 22 March 2007 | Won | ||
5 | 102 | Ahmed Shahzad | 148 | 2 | 25 April 2011 | Won | ||
6 | 102 | Kieron Pollard | 70 | 1 | 23 March 2012 | Won | ||
7 | 106* | Marlon Samuels | 104 | 1 | 21 July 2013 | Lost |
Twenty20 International centuries
The following table summarises the Twenty20 International centuries scored at the Daren Sammy Cricket Ground.[10]
No. | Score | Player | Team | Balls | Inns. | Opposing team | Date | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 101 | Suresh Raina | 60 | 1 | 2 May 2010 | Won |
References
- ↑ "Darren Sammy National Cricket Stadium — Cricinfo profile". Cricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 17 April 2016.
- ↑ Cricinfo. ESPN http://stats.espncricinfo.com/westindies/engine/records/team/match_results.html?class=1;id=1697;type=ground. Retrieved 19 April 2016. Missing or empty
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(help) - ↑ Cricinfo. ESPN http://stats.espncricinfo.com/westindies/engine/records/team/match_results.html?class=2;id=1697;type=ground. Retrieved 19 April 2016. Missing or empty
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(help) - ↑ Cricinfo. ESPN http://stats.espncricinfo.com/westindies/engine/records/team/match_results.html?class=3;id=1697;type=ground. Retrieved 19 April 2016. Missing or empty
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(help) - ↑ "Sri Lanka tour of West Indies, 1st Test: West Indies v Sri Lanka at Gros Islet, Jun 20-24, 2003". Cricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
- ↑ "New Zealand tour of West Indies, 2nd ODI: West Indies v New Zealand at Gros Islet, Jun 8, 2002". Cricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
- ↑ "ICC World Twenty20, 5th Match, Group C: India v South Africa at Gros Islet, May 2, 2010". Cricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
- ↑ "Statistics / Statsguru / Test matches / Batting records". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
- ↑ "Statistics / Statsguru / One-Day Internationals / Batting records". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
- ↑ "Statistics / Statsguru / Twenty20 Internationals / Batting records". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 April 2017.