List of international cricket centuries at the Feroz Shah Kotla

The Arun Jaitley Stadium (formerly Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium) is a cricket ground in Delhi, India.[1] The ground has hosted 34 Test matches, the first of these was in 1948 between India and the West Indies.[2] Twenty-four One Day Internationals (ODIs) have also been played at the ground, the first in 1982 between India and Sri Lanka.[3]

The Feroz Shah Kotla.

The first Test century (100 or more runs in a single innings) scored at the ground was in 1948 by the West Indian Clyde Walcott in the first innings of the first Test match played at the Arun Jaitley Ground. The first Indian to score a century at the ground was Hemu Adhikari in the second innings of the same match. In total, Test centuries have been scored at the ground on 65 occasions. Virat Kohli's 243, scored against Sri Lanka in 2017, is the highest Test innings achieved at the ground. Dilip Vengsarkar has scored the most Test centuries at the ground with 4.[4]

Seven ODI centuries have been scored at the Arun Jaitley Ground, the Sri Lankan Roy Dias scored the first in 1982 with 102 against India. The Australian Ricky Ponting holds the record for the highest ODI score at the ground with 145 from 158 balls which was made against Zimbabwe in 1998.[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 the Arun Jaitley Ground.
  • The column title Date refers to the date the match started.
  • The column title Result refers to whether the player's team won,[6][7] lost[8][9] or if the match was drawn.[10]

Test centuries

The following table summarises the Test centuries scored at the Arun Jaitley Ground.[4]

No.ScorePlayerTeamBallsInns.Opposing teamDateResult
1 152Clyde Walcott West Indies NR1 India10 November 1948Drawn
2 101Gerry Gomez West Indies NR1 India10 November 1948Drawn
3 128Everton Weekes West Indies NR1 India10 November 1948Drawn
4 107Robert Christiani West Indies NR1 India10 November 1948Drawn
5 114*Hemu Adhikari India NR2 West Indies10 November 1948Drawn
6 154Vijay Merchant India NR2 England2 November 1951Drawn
7 164*Vijay Hazare India NR2 England2 November 1951Drawn
8 137*Allan Watkins England NR3 India2 November 1951Drawn
9 230*Bert Sutcliffe New Zealand NR1 India16 December 1955Drawn
10 119*John Reid New Zealand NR1 India16 December 1955Drawn
11 177Vijay Manjrekar (1/2) India NR2 New Zealand16 December 1955Drawn
12 109Chandu Borde India NR1 West Indies6 February 1959Drawn
13 123John Holt West Indies NR2 India6 February 1959Drawn
14 100Collie Smith West Indies NR2 India6 February 1959Drawn
15 100*Joe Solomon West Indies NR2 India6 February 1959Drawn
16 114Neil Harvey Australia NR2 India12 December 1959Won
17 112Polly Umrigar India NR1 Pakistan8 February 1961Drawn
18 101Mushtaq Mohammad Pakistan NR2 India8 February 1961Drawn
19 127Motganhalli Jaisimha India NR1 England13 December 1961Drawn
20 189*Vijay Manjrekar (2/2) India NR1 England13 December 1961Drawn
21 113*Ken Barrington England NR2 India13 December 1961Drawn
22 105Hanumant Singh India NR1 England8 February 1964Drawn
23 151Colin Cowdrey England NR2 India8 February 1964Drawn
24 100Budhi Kunderan India NR3 England8 February 1964Drawn
25 203* Nawab of Pataudi (1/2) India NR3 England8 February 1964Drawn
26 106Dilip Sardesai India NR2 New Zealand19 March 1965Won
27 113 Nawab of Pataudi (2/2) India NR2 New Zealand19 March 1965Won
28 138Ian Chappell Australia NR1 India28 November 1969Lost
29 192*Viv Richards (1/2) West Indies NR2 India11 December 1974Won
30 179Dennis Amiss England 3971 India17 December 1976Won
31 120Sunil Gavaskar (1/3) India NR1 West Indies24 January 1979Drawn
32 109Dilip Vengsarkar (1/4) India NR1 West Indies24 January 1979Drawn
33 126*Kapil Dev India 1241 West Indies24 January 1979Drawn
34 115Sunil Gavaskar (2/3) India 2381 Australia13 October 1979Drawn
35 131Gundappa Viswanath (1/2) India 2071 Australia13 October 1979Drawn
36 100*Yashpal Sharma India 2391 Australia13 October 1979Drawn
37 146*Dilip Vengsarkar (2/4) India 3704 Pakistan4 December 1979Drawn
38 105Geoff Boycott England 2851 India23 December 1981Drawn
39 149Chris Tavaré England 3031 India23 December 1981Drawn
40 107Gundappa Viswanath (2/2) India 2002 England23 December 1981Drawn
41 121Sunil Gavaskar (3/3) India 1281 West Indies29 October 1983Drawn
42 159Dilip Vengsarkar (3/4) India 2381 West Indies29 October 1983Drawn
43 103Clive Lloyd West Indies 2022 India29 October 1983Drawn
44 160Tim Robinson England 3902 India12 December 1984Won
45 102Dilip Vengsarkar (4/4) India 2573 West Indies25 November 1987Lost
46 109*Viv Richards (2/2) West Indies 1114 India25 November 1987Won
47 227Vinod Kambli India 3011 Zimbabwe13 March 1993Won
48 115Andy Flower (1/2) Zimbabwe 2362 India13 March 1993Lost
49 152Nayan Mongia India 3662 Australia10 October 1996Won
50 183*Andy Flower (2/2) Zimbabwe 3511 India18 November 2000Lost
51 200*Rahul Dravid India 3502 Zimbabwe18 November 2000Won
52 122Sachin Tendulkar (1/2) India 2332 Zimbabwe18 November 2000Won
53 136Sourav Ganguly India 2842 Zimbabwe28 February 2002Won
54 109Sachin Tendulkar (2/2) India 1961 Sri Lanka10 December 2005Won
55 206Gautam Gambhir India 3801 Australia29 October 2008Drawn
56 200*VVS Laxman India 3011 Australia29 October 2008Drawn
57 112Michael Clarke Australia 2532 India29 October 2008Drawn
58 118Shivnarine Chanderpaul West Indies 1961 India6 November 2011Lost
59 127Ajinkya Rahane (1/2) India 2151 South Africa3 December 2015Won
60 100*Ajinkya Rahane (2/2) India 2063 South Africa3 December 2015Won
61 155Murali Vijay India 2671 Sri Lanka2 December 2017Drawn
62 243Virat Kohli India 2871 Sri Lanka2 December 2017Drawn
63 111Angelo Mathews Sri Lanka 2682 India2 December 2017Drawn
64 164Dinesh Chandimal Sri Lanka 3612 India2 December 2017Drawn
65 119*Dhananjaya De Silva Sri Lanka 2194 India2 December 2017Drawn

ODI Centuries
Arun Jaitley Ground

The following table summarises the One Day International centuries scored at the Arun Jaitley Ground.[5]

No.ScorePlayerTeamBallsInns.Opposing teamDateResult
1102Roy Dias Sri Lanka1141 India15 September 1982Lost
2137Sachin Tendulkar India1371 Sri Lanka2 March 1996Lost
3145Ricky Ponting Australia1581 Zimbabwe11 April 1998Won
4105Nick Knight England1311 India31 January 2002Won
5107*AB de Villiers South Africa1052 West Indies24 February 2011Won
6112*Virat Kohli India982 England17 October 2011Won
7118Kane Williamson New Zealand1281 India20 October 2016Won
8100Usman Khawaja Australia1061 India13 March 2019Won

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