List of international cricket centuries at Grenada National Cricket Stadium

The Grenada National Cricket Stadium is a 20,000-capacity sports stadium located in St George's on the island nation of Grenada. Used mainly for cricket, the National Cricket Stadium hosted its first Test in 2002 and its first One Day International (ODI) in 1999.[1] Since February 2019, the ground has seen only 4 Tests—all including the West Indies—along with 22 ODIs.

National Cricket Stadium became the venue for 5 Test and 17 ODI centuries

New Zealand batsman Scott Styris became the first player to score a Test century at the venue, managing 107 runs in the ground's inaugural match against West Indies.[2] In the same match, West Indian opener Chris Gayle scored 204 runs, which is still the only double century scored at the National Cricket Stadium. Up to February 2019, only 5 test centuries has scored at the venue.[3]

In the first ODI at the venue, Australian batsman Darren Lehmann scored unbeaten 105 from 92 balls against West Indies in 1995—the only century in the match. The highest ODI score at the ground is 162 runs scored by Gayle against England on 28 February 2019. Up to February 2019. 17 ODI centuries has scored at the venue.[4]

Chris Gayle of Windies has scored the highest individual score of both Tests and ODIs at the venue

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 Kensington Oval.
  • 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 the National Cricket Stadium.[3]

No.ScorePlayerTeamBallsInns.Opposing teamDateResult
1 107Scott Styris New Zealand1781 West Indies28 June 2002Drawn
2 204Chris Gayle West Indies3322 New Zealand28 June 2002Drawn
3 103Marlon Samuels West Indies2281 England21 April 2015Lost
4 182*Joe Root England2292 West Indies21 April 2015Won
5 116Kraigg Brathwaite West Indies2523 England21 April 2015Lost

One Day International centuries

The following table summarises the One Day International centuries scored at the National Cricket Stadium.[4]

No.ScorePlayerTeamBallsInns.Opposing teamDateresult
1110*Darren Lehmann (1/2) Australia921 West Indies14 April 1999Won
2105*Imran Nazir (2/2) Pakistan1352 Zimbabwe15 April 2000Won
3107Jacques Kallis South Africa1081 West Indies5 May 2001Won
4125*Wavell Hinds (1/2) West Indies1402 Australia30 May 2003Won
5107Darren Lehmann (2/2) Australia1091 West Indies1 June 2003Lost
6103*Wavell Hinds (2/2) West Indies1302 Australia1 June 2003Won
7146AB de Villiers South Africa1301 West Indies10 April 2007Won
8111*Scott Styris New Zealand1571 Sri Lanka12 April 2007Lost
9103Matthew Hayden Australia1001 New Zealand20 April 2007Won
10126Shane Watson Australia1222 West Indies29 June 2008Won
11130Johnson Charles West Indies1111 Zimbabwe22 February 2013Won
12100*Darren Bravo West Indies711 Zimbabwe22 February 2013Won
13120*Ramnaresh Sarwan West Indies1432 Zimbabwe24 February 2013Won
14109Anamul Haque Bangladesh1381 West Indies20 August 2014Won
15103Eoin Morgan England881 West Indies27 February 2019Won
16150Jos Buttler England771 West Indies27 February 2019Won
17162Chris Gayle West Indies972 England27 February 2019Lost

References
  1. "National Cricket Stadium — Cricinfo profile". Cricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 2019-02-28.
  2. "2nd Test, New Zealand tour of West Indies at St George's, Jun 28 - Jul 2 2002". Cricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 2019-02-27.
  3. "Statsguru: Test matches / Batting records / Innings by innings list". Cricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 2019-02-27.
  4. "Statsguru: Test matches / Batting records / Innings by innings list". Cricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 2019-02-27.
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