List of international cricket centuries at Riverside Ground

Riverside Ground is a sports ground in Chester-le-Street, England, it has a capacity of 17,000. The ground have been hosted six Test cricket since 2003 when England played Zimbabwe for the first time.[1] 15 One Day Internationals (ODIs) have been hosted, where the first of which was in 1999 when England played Scotland.[2]

The first Twenty20 International was held between England and South Africa in 2012. Only two T20Is have been held.[3]

England opener Marcus Trescothick became the first man to score a Test century at Riverside Ground when he made 151 against Bangladesh in 2005. The score of unbeaten 162 by Ian Bell against Bangladesh stands as the highest score seen at the ground. Overall, there are 11 Test centuries have been scored at the ground.[4]

Eleven ODI centuries have been scored at Riverside Ground, and the first by West Indian batsman Sherwin Campbell who scored 105 from 137 deliveries against Zimbabwe in 2000. The highest score achieved at the ground is unbeaten 126 made by Sri Lanka legend Mahela Jayawardene against England in 2006.[5]

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 Riverside Ground.
  • 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 Riverside Ground.

No.ScorePlayerTeamBallsInns.Opposing teamDateResult
1 151Marcus Trescothick England 1482 Bangladesh3 June 2005Won
2 162*Ian Bell (1/2) England 1682 Bangladesh3 June 2005Won
3 136*Shivnarine Chanderpaul West Indies 2571 England15 June 2007Won
4 128Paul Collingwood England 1882 West Indies15 June 2007Won
5 160Alastair Cook England 3391 West Indies14 May 2009Won
6 108Ravi Bopara England 2081 West Indies14 May 2009Won
7 100Ramnaresh Sarwan West Indies 1382 England14 May 2009Won
8 110Chris Rogers Australia 2502 England9 August 2013Lost
9 113Ian Bell (2/2) England 2102 Australia9 August 2013Won
10 155*Moeen Ali England 2071 Sri Lanka27 May 2016Won
11 126Dinesh Chandimal Sri Lanka 2073 England27 May 2016Lost

One Day International centuries

The following table summarises the One Day International centuries scored at Riverside Ground.

No.ScorePlayerTeamBallsInns.Opposing teamDateResult
1105Sherwin Campbell West Indies1471 Zimbabwe16 July 2000Lost
2112*Murray Goodwin Zimbabwe1372 West Indies16 July 2000Won
3105*Sachin Tendulkar India1081 England4 July 2002No result
4126*Mahela Jayawardene Sri Lanka1272 England24 June 2006Won
5110*Kevin Pietersen England1121 New Zealand15 June 2008Won
6100Aaron Finch Australia1061 England21 June 2018Lost
7101Shaun Marsh Australia921 England21 June 2018Lost
8101Jason Roy England832 Australia21 June 2018Won
9104Avishka Fernando Sri Lanka1031 West Indies1 July 2019Won
10118Nicholas Pooran West Indies1032 Sri Lanka1 July 2019Lost
11106Jonny Bairstow England991 New Zealand3 July 2019Won

References
  1. "Records / Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street / Test matches / Match results". Cricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
  2. "Records / Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street / One-Day Internationals / Match results". Cricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
  3. "Records / Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street / Twenty20 Internationals / Match results". Cricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
  4. "Statistics / Statsguru / Test matches / Batting records". Cricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
  5. "Statistics / Statsguru / One-Day Internationals / Batting records". Cricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
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