List of international cricket centuries at the Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium

Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium (Bengali: জোহুর আহমেদ চৌধুরী স্টেডিয়াম); (after the former Labour Minister) and previously known as Bir Shrestha Shahid Ruhul Amin Stadium, is a sports venue located in the port city of Chittagong in south-eastern Bangladesh. It became a Test cricket venue on 27 February 2006 when it hosted a Test match between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. It hosted two group matches during the 2011 Cricket World Cup. It has seating capacity of over 20,000. It was one of the major venue of 2014 ICC World Twenty20. There have been 39 Test centuries scored at the ground,[1] and 9 in One Day Internationals and one in Twenty20 International.[2]

Mominul Haque scored 6 Centuries at the venue, most by a player.

The first Test century at the venue was scored by Bangladeshi batsman Mohammad Ashraful against Sri Lanka in a losing course. The ground has witnessed four double centuries and one triple century. The highest Test score of 319 at the venue was scored by Sri Lanka legend Kumar Sangakkara against Bangladesh in 2014. Mominul Haque of Bangladesh has scored six Test centuries at ZAC Stadium, the most centuries by a player at the venue.

The first ODI century was scored by Sangakkara in 2006 against Bangladesh. The highest ODI score at the ground is unbeaten 129 scored by Zimbabwean Sean Williams against Bangladesh on 2018.

Single Twenty20 International century has been achieved at the venue, which was scored by English batsman Alex Hales against Sri Lanka during the 2014 ICC World Twenty20.

Key
SymbolMeaning
*denotes that the batsman was not out
Inns.denotes the number of the innings in the match.
Ballsthe number of balls faced in an innings.
(X/X)Parentheses next to the player's score denotes his century number at the Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium.
Daterefers to the date the match started.
Resultrefers to whether the player's team won,[3][4] lost[5][6] or if the match was drawn.[7]

Test centuries

The following table summarises the Test centuries scored at the Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium.[8]

No.ScorePlayerTeamBallsInns.Opposing teamDateResult
1 136Mohammad Ashraful Bangladesh1841 Sri Lanka28 February 2006Lost
2 201*Jason Gillespie Australia4252 Bangladesh16 April 2006Won
3 182Michael Hussey Australia2032 Bangladesh16 April 2006Won
4 101Sachin Tendulkar (1/2) India1691 Bangladesh18 May 2007Won
5 100Sourav Ganguly India1651 Bangladesh18 May 2007Won
6 226Neil McKenzie South Africa3881 Bangladesh29 February 2008Won
7 232Graeme Smith South Africa2771 Bangladesh29 February 2008Won
8 162Tillakaratne Dilshan (1/2) Sri Lanka1651 Bangladesh3 January 2009Won
9 143Tillakaratne Dilshan (2/2) Sri Lanka1753 Bangladesh3 January 2009Won
10 105*Sachin Tendulkar (2/2) India1661 Bangladesh17 January 2010Won
11 116Gautam Gambhir India1293 Bangladesh17 January 2010Won
12 101Mushfiqur Rahim Bangladesh1144 India17 January 2010Lost
13 173Alastair Cook England2831 Bangladesh12 March 2010Won
14 145Paul Collingwood England1881 Bangladesh12 March 2010Won
15 106Junaid Siddique Bangladesh2924 England12 March 2010Lost
16 143Mohammad Hafeez Pakistan2372 Bangladesh9 December 2011Won
17 200*Younis Khan Pakistan2902 Bangladesh9 December 2011Won
18 104Asad Shafiq Pakistan2352 Bangladesh9 December 2011Won
19 114Kane Williamson New Zealand2101 Bangladesh13 October 2013Drawn
20 103BJ Watling New Zealand1821 Bangladesh13 October 2013Drawn
21 181Mominul Haque (1/6) Bangladesh2742 New Zealand13 October 2013Drawn
22 101*Sohag Gazi Bangladesh1612 New Zealand13 October 2013Drawn
23 319Kumar Sangakkara (1/2) Sri Lanka4821 Bangladesh4 February 2014Drawn
24 106Shamsur Rahman Bangladesh1912 Sri Lanka4 February 2014Drawn
25 115Imrul Kayes (1/2) Bangladesh2182 Sri Lanka4 February 2014Drawn
26 105Kumar Sangakkara (2/2) Sri Lanka1443 Bangladesh4 February 2014Drawn
27 100*Dinesh Chandimal Sri Lanka1583 Bangladesh4 February 2014Drawn
28 100*Mominul Haque (2/6) Bangladesh1672 Sri Lanka4 February 2014Drawn
29 109Tamim Iqbal Bangladesh1711 Zimbabwe12 November 2014Won
30 130Imrul Kayes (2/2) Bangladesh2571 Zimbabwe12 November 2014Won
31 131*Mominul Haque (3/6) Bangladesh1893 Zimbabwe12 November 2014Won
32 123David Warner Australia2342 Bangladesh4 September 2017Won
33 176Mominul Haque (4/6) Bangladesh2141 Sri Lanka31 January 2018Drawn
34 173Dhananjaya de Silva Sri Lanka2292 Bangladesh31 January 2018Drawn
35 196Kusal Mendis Sri Lanka3272 Bangladesh31 January 2018Drawn
36 109Roshen Silva Sri Lanka2302 Bangladesh31 January 2018Drawn
37 105Mominul Haque (5/6) Bangladesh1743 Sri Lanka31 January 2018Drawn
38 120Mominul Haque (6/6) Bangladesh1671 West Indies22 November 2018Won
39 102Rahmat Shah Afghanistan1871 Bangladesh5 September 2019Won

One Day International centuries

The following table summarises the One Day International centuries scored at the Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium.[9]

No.ScorePlayerTeamBallsInns.Opposing teamDateResult
1 109Kumar Sangakkara Sri Lanka1251 Bangladesh25 Feb 2006Won
2 103*Graeme Smith South Africa1182 Bangladesh9 March 2008Won
3 103Ross Taylor New Zealand1191 Bangladesh14 October 2008Won
4 118*Brendan Taylor Zimbabwe1251 Bangladesh5 November 2009Lost
5 107Craig Kieswetter England1231 Bangladesh5 March 2010Won
6 101Shakib Al Hasan Bangladesh991 Zimbabwe22 November 2014Won
7 129*Sean Williams Zimbabwe1431 Bangladesh26 October 2018Lost
8 117Soumya Sarkar Bangladesh922 ZimbabweWon
9 115Imrul Kayes112 Zimbabwe

Twenty20 International century

The following table summarises the Twenty20 International centuries scored at the Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium.[10]

No.ScorePlayerTeamBallsInns.Opposing teamDateResult
1 116*Alex Hales England642 Sri Lanka27 March 2014Won

See also

References
  1. "Statsguru: Test matches / Batting records / Innings by innings list". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 July 2010.
  2. "Statsguru: One-Day Internationals / Batting records / Innings by innings list". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 July 2010.
  3. "Statsguru: Test matches / Batting records / Innings by innings list / Match result : Won". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 August 2011.
  4. "Statsguru: One Day International matches / Batting records / Innings by innings list / Match result : Won". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 August 2011.
  5. "Statsguru: Test matches / Batting records / Innings by innings list / Match result : Lost". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 August 2011.
  6. "Statsguru: One Day International matches / Batting records / Innings by innings list / Match result : Lost". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 August 2011.
  7. "Statsguru: Test matches / Batting records / Innings by innings list / Match result : Drawn". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 August 2011.
  8. "Test centuries at ZAC stadium". Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
  9. One Day International centuries
  10. Twenty20 International century
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