List of international cricket centuries at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium

The M. Chinnaswamy Stadium is a cricket ground in Bangalore, India. It is the home of the Karnataka State Cricket Association and is a Test, One Day International (ODI) and Twenty20 International (T20I) venue. It has a capacity of 36,000 spectators. The ground has hosted 21 Test matches, the first in 1974 when India played the West Indies. It has also staged 24 ODI matches, the first of which was in 1982 when India faced Sri Lanka. One T20I has been played at the ground between India and Pakistan in 2012. Of the 24 ODIs played at the stadium, seven have been World Cup matches, with the stadium playing host to at least one match whenever the World Cup has been played in India.

The M. Chinnaswamy Stadium during a Test match between India and Pakistan in December 2007 in which four centuries were scored.

Three centuries were scored in the ground's first Test match, all by West Indian batsmen, with Alvin Kallicharran becoming the first Test centurion at the venue. The record for the highest individual Test score at the ground is held by Pakistan's Younis Khan who made 267 against India in 2005. The highest Test score at the ground by an Indian batsman is 239 by Sourav Ganguly in 2007 against Pakistan, which is also his personal-best Test score.

The first ODI century at the ground came in the ground's maiden ODI in 1982, with Sri Lankan batsman Roy Dias making 121 against India in a losing cause. Rohit Sharma holds the record for the highest ODI score at the ground with 209 from 158 balls which he made against Australia in 2013. The ground has also witnessed the fastest World Cup century which came off 50 balls by Ireland's Kevin O'Brien against England during the 2011 World Cup.

As of 19 January 2020, a total of 32 Test centuries, 16 ODI centuries, and 1 T20I century have been made on the ground. Former India batsman Sachin Tendulkar, who has scored four international centuries at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, holds the record for most centuries at the venue.

Test centuries

The following table summarises the Test centuries scored at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium.[1]

No.ScorePlayerTeamBallsInns.Opposing teamDateResult
1 124Alvin Kallicharran West Indies NR1 India22 November 1974Won
2 107Gordon Greenidge West Indies 2073 India22 November 1974Won
3 163Clive Lloyd West Indies 1493 India22 November 1974Won
4 112Dilip Vengsarkar India 2832 Australia19 September 1979Drawn
5 161*Gundappa Viswanath India 2972 Australia19 September 1979Drawn
6 126Mudassar Nazar Pakistan 3371 India21 November 1979Drawn
7 172Sunil Gavaskar (1/2) India 4722 England9 December 1981Drawn
8 103Sunil Gavaskar (2/2) India 1853 Pakistan14 September 1983Drawn
9 116Navjot Singh Sidhu India 1951 New Zealand12 November 1988Won
10 108Mohammad Azharuddin (1/2) India 2171 Sri Lanka26 January 1994Won
11 177Sachin Tendulkar (1/2) India 2071 Australia28 March 1998Lost
12 153*Mark Waugh Australia 2672 India28 March 1998Won
13 102*Mark Taylor Australia 1934 India28 March 1998Won
14 102Mohammad Azharuddin (2/2) India 1703 South Africa2 March 2000Lost
15 151Michael Clarke Australia 2481 India6 October 2004Won
16 104Adam Gilchrist Australia 1091 India6 October 2004Won
17 267Younis Khan Pakistan 5041 India24 March 2005Won
18 184 Inzamam-ul-Haq Pakistan 2641 India24 March 2005Won
19 201Virender Sehwag India 2622 Pakistan24 March 2005Lost
20 239Sourav Ganguly India 3611 Pakistan8 December 2007Drawn
21 169Yuvraj Singh India 2031 Pakistan8 December 2007Drawn
22 102Irfan Pathan India 1331 Pakistan8 December 2007Drawn
23 133* Misbah-ul-Haq Pakistan 3222 India8 December 2007Drawn
24 123Ricky Ponting Australia 2431 India9 October 2008Drawn
25 146Mike Hussey Australia 2761 India9 October 2008Drawn
26 128Marcus North Australia 2401 India9 October 2010Lost
27 139Murali Vijay India 3102 Australia9 October 2010Won
28 214Sachin Tendulkar (2/2) India 3632 Australia9 October 2010Won
29 113Ross Taylor New Zealand 1271 India31 August 2012Lost
30 103Virat Kohli India 1932 New Zealand31 August 2012Won
31 107Shikhar Dhawan India 961 Afghanistan14 June 2018Won
32 105Murali Vijay India 1531 Afghanistan14 June 2018Won

One Day International centuries

The following table summarises the One Day International centuries scored at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium.[2]

No.ScorePlayerTeamBallsInns.Opposing teamDateResult
1121Roy Dias Sri Lanka1441 India26 September 1982Lost
2105Mark Taylor Australia1441 India21 October 1996Lost
3117Sachin Tendulkar (1/2) India1372 New Zealand14 May 1997Won
4111Adam Gilchrist Australia1041 India12 November 2003Won
5108*Ricky Ponting Australia1031 India12 November 2003Won
6130Shaun PollockAfrica XI1102Asia XI6 June 2007Lost
7130Michael Clarke Australia1321 India29 September 2007No result
8123*Yusuf Pathan India962 New Zealand7 December 2010Won
9120Sachin Tendulkar (2/2) India1151 England27 February 2011Tied
10158Andrew Strauss England1452 India27 February 2011Tied
11113Kevin O'Brien Ireland632 England2 March 2011Won
12209Rohit Sharma (1/2) India1581 Australia2 November 2013Won
13116James Faulkner Australia732 India2 November 2013Lost
14124David Warner Australia 1191 India28 September 2017Won
15131Steve Smith Australia1321 India19 January 2020Lost
16119Rohit Sharma (2/2) India1282 Australia19 January 2020Won

Twenty20 International centuries

The following table summarises the Twenty20 International centuries scored at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium.[3]

No.ScorePlayerTeamBallsInns.Opposing teamDateResult
1113*Glenn Maxwell Australia552 India27 February 2019Won

See also

References
  1. "Statistics / Statsguru / Test matches / Batting records". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
  2. "Statistics / Statsguru / One-Day Internationals / Batting records". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
  3. "Statistics / Statsguru / One-Day Internationals / Batting records". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
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