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List of international cricket centuries at Bellerive Oval
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Bellerive Oval, also known by its sponsored name Blundstone Arena, is a cricket ground in Hobart, Australia.[2] It is the home of the Tasmania cricket team[3] and the Hobart Hurricanes (a Twenty20 team in the Big Bash League),[4] as well as being a Test, One Day International (ODI) and Twenty20 International (T20I) venue.[5] It has a capacity of 16,000 spectators.[2] As of December 2015, the ground has hosted 12 Test matches, the first in 1989 when Australia hosted Sri Lanka.[6] It has also staged 34 ODI matches, the first of which was in 1988 when New Zealand lost to Sri Lanka by four wickets.[7] As of October 2014, two T20Is have been played at the ground.[8] The first was in 2010 when Australia beat the West Indies by 38 runs;[8] the second was in 2014, when Australia defeated England by 13 runs.[8]
The first Test century (100 or more runs in a single innings) scored at the ground was by Australian Mark Taylor in the third innings of the first Test match against Sri Lanka in 1989.[9] In the same innings Dean Jones and Steve Waugh also scored centuries.[10] As of December 2015, 31 Test centuries have been scored at the ground in 12 Test matches.[1] As of December 2015, Adam Voges 269*, scored against West Indies in 2015, is the highest Test innings achieved at the ground and only the second double century (200 or more runs in a single innings) in this ground, after Ricky Ponting's 209, against Pakistan in 2010.[1] The highest Test score by an overseas player is 192 by the Sri Lankan Kumar Sangakkara in 2007.[1] Michael Hussey has scored three Test centuries at the ground, the most by any batsman.[11]
In the second ODI ever at Bellerive Oval,[7] West Indian Desmond Haynes scored the first century at the venue with a score of 101 runs from 112 balls against Pakistan in 1988.[12] In 35 ODIs, a total of 25 centuries have been scored.[12] As of October 2014, the highest ODI score at the ground is 172, scored by Adam Gilchrist, an Australian wicket-keeper.[12] The top scoring non-Australian is Sri Lankan Tillakaratne Dilshan, who scored 160 runs.[12] Dilshan and fellow Sri Lankan Kumar Sangakkara are the only players to have scored two ODI centuries at Bellerive Oval.[13] In the two T20I games at Bellerive Oval, as of October 2014, no centuries have been scored.[14] The top T20I score at the ground is 75 by Australian Cameron White in 2014.[14]
Key[]
- An asterisk (*) denotes that the batsman was not out.
- Inns. denotes the number of the innings in which the century was scored.
- Balls denotes the number of balls faced in an innings.
- Parentheses i.e. (1/3) next to the player's name denotes his century number at Bellerive Oval.
- The column title Date refers to the date the match started.
List of centuries[]
Adam Gilchrist (Aus):
1 Test and 1 ODI century at the Bellerive Oval. Scored 172 in 2004, the ground record in ODIs.[12]Michael Hussey (Aus):
3 Test centuries at the Bellerive Oval, a ground record. Scored his maiden Test century, 137 against the West Indies, in 2005.Kumar Sangakkara (SL):
1 Test and 2 ODI centuries at the Bellerive Oval. Scored 192 in 2007, the highest Test score by an overseas batsman.Adam Voges (Aus):
The highest individual Test score at the Bellerive Oval, 269* against the West Indies in 2015.[1]
Test centuries[]
The following table summarises the Test centuries scored at Bellerive Oval.[15]
No. | Score | Player | Team | Balls | Inns. | Opposing team | Date | Winning team |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 108 | Mark Taylor (1/2) | ![]() |
212 | 3 | ![]() |
16 December 1989 | Australia[10] |
2 | 118* | Dean Jones | ![]() |
178 | 3 | ![]() |
16 December 1989 | Australia[10] |
3 | 134* | Steve Waugh | ![]() |
177 | 3 | ![]() |
16 December 1989 | Australia[10] |
4 | 168 | Michael Slater | ![]() |
235 | 1 | ![]() |
26 November 1993 | Australia[16] |
5 | 106 | David Boon | ![]() |
242 | 1 | ![]() |
26 November 1993 | Australia[16] |
6 | 111 | Mark Waugh | ![]() |
139 | 1 | ![]() |
26 November 1993 | Australia[16] |
7 | 123 | Mark Taylor (2/2) | ![]() |
244 | 3 | ![]() |
17 November 1995 | Australia[17] |
8 | 114 | Matthew Elliott | ![]() |
265 | 1 | ![]() |
27 November 1997 | Match drawn[18] |
9 | 133 | Matt Horne | ![]() |
259 | 2 | ![]() |
27 November 1997 | Match drawn[18] |
10 | 118 | Inzamam-ul-Haq | ![]() |
191 | 3 | ![]() |
18 November 1999 | Australia[19] |
11 | 127 | Justin Langer (1/2) | ![]() |
295 | 4 | ![]() |
18 November 1999 | Australia[19] |
12 | 149* | Adam Gilchrist | ![]() |
163 | 4 | ![]() |
18 November 1999 | Australia[19] |
13 | 123 | Justin Langer (2/2) | ![]() |
154 | 1 | ![]() |
22 November 2001 | Match drawn[20] |
14 | 157* | Ricky Ponting (1/2) | ![]() |
218 | 1 | ![]() |
22 November 2001 | Match drawn[20] |
15 | 110 | Matthew Hayden | ![]() |
169 | 2 | ![]() |
17 November 2005 | Australia[21] |
16 | 137 | Michael Hussey (1/3) | ![]() |
234 | 2 | ![]() |
17 November 2005 | Australia[21] |
17 | 113 | Dwayne Bravo | ![]() |
202 | 3 | ![]() |
17 November 2005 | Australia[21] |
18 | 150 | Phil Jaques | ![]() |
237 | 1 | ![]() |
16 November 2007 | Australia[22] |
19 | 132 | Michael Hussey (2/3) | ![]() |
220 | 1 | ![]() |
16 November 2007 | Australia[22] |
20 | 104 | Mahela Jayawardene | ![]() |
194 | 2 | ![]() |
16 November 2007 | Australia[22] |
21 | 192 | Kumar Sangakkara | ![]() |
282 | 4 | ![]() |
16 November 2007 | Australia[22] |
22 | 209 | Ricky Ponting (2/2) | ![]() |
354 | 1 | ![]() |
14 January 2010 | Australia[23] |
23 | 166 | Michael Clarke | ![]() |
328 | 1 | ![]() |
14 January 2010 | Australia[23] |
24 | 102 | Salman Butt | ![]() |
234 | 2 | ![]() |
14 January 2010 | Australia[23] |
25 | 100 | Simon Katich | ![]() |
138 | 3 | ![]() |
14 January 2010 | Australia[23] |
26 | 123* | David Warner | ![]() |
170 | 4 | ![]() |
9 December 2011 | New Zealand[24] |
27 | 115* | Michael Hussey (3/3) | ![]() |
184 | 1 | ![]() |
14 December 2012 | Australia[25] |
28 | 147 | Tillakaratne Dilshan | ![]() |
273 | 2 | ![]() |
14 December 2012 | Australia[25] |
29 | 269* | Adam Voges | ![]() |
285 | 1 | ![]() |
10 December 2015 | Australia[26] |
30 | 182 | Shaun Marsh | ![]() |
266 | 1 | ![]() |
10 December 2015 | Australia[26] |
31 | 108 | Darren Bravo | ![]() |
177 | 2 | ![]() |
10 December 2015 | Australia[26] |
32 | 104 | Quinton de Kock | ![]() |
143 | 2 | ![]() |
12 November 2016 | South Africa[27] |
One Day International centuries[]
The following table summarises the One Day International centuries scored at Bellerive Oval.[12]
No. | Score | Player | Team | Balls | Inns. | Opposing team | Date | Winning team |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 101 | Desmond Haynes | ![]() |
112 | 1 | ![]() |
17 December 1988 | West Indies[28] |
2 | 116* | Ramiz Raja | ![]() |
148 | 2 | ![]() |
15 February 1990 | Pakistan[29] |
3 | 102* | David Boon | ![]() |
168 | 2 | ![]() |
10 December 1991 | Australia[30] |
4 | 114 | Aamer Sohail | ![]() |
136 | 1 | ![]() |
27 February 1992 | Pakistan[31] |
5 | 110 | Stuart Law | ![]() |
135 | 1 | ![]() |
8 December 1994 | Australia[32] |
6 | 124 | Alistair Campbell | ![]() |
142 | 1 | ![]() |
30 January 2001 | Australia[33] |
7 | 102* | Mark Waugh | ![]() |
113 | 2 | ![]() |
30 January 2001 | Australia[33] |
8 | 101* | Damien Martyn | ![]() |
114 | 1 | ![]() |
11 January 2003 | Australia[34] |
9 | 172 | Adam Gilchrist | ![]() |
126 | 1 | ![]() |
16 January 2004 | Australia[35] |
10 | 134* | Ricky Ponting | ![]() |
133 | 1 | ![]() |
20 December 2007 | Australia[36] |
11 | 110 | Shaun Marsh | ![]() |
114 | 1 | ![]() |
21 January 2011 | Australia[37] |
12 | 104 | Peter Forrest | ![]() |
138 | 1 | ![]() |
24 February 2012 | Sri Lanka[38] |
13 | 160* | Tillakaratne Dilshan (1/2) | ![]() |
165 | 1 | ![]() |
28 February 2012 | India[39] |
14 | 105 | Kumar Sangakkara (1/2) | ![]() |
87 | 1 | ![]() |
28 February 2012 | India[39] |
15 | 133* | Virat Kohli | ![]() |
86 | 2 | ![]() |
28 February 2012 | India[39] |
16 | 138* | Phillip Hughes | ![]() |
154 | 1 | ![]() |
23 January 2013 | Australia[40] |
17 | 141 | Ian Bell | ![]() |
125 | 1 | ![]() |
23 January 2015 | Australia[41] |
18 | 102* | Steve Smith | ![]() |
95 | 2 | ![]() |
23 January 2015 | Australia[41] |
19 | 112 | Ed Joyce | ![]() |
103 | 1 | ![]() |
7 March 2015 | Ireland[42] |
20 | 121 | Brendan Taylor | ![]() |
91 | 2 | ![]() |
7 March 2015 | Ireland[42] |
21 | 104 | Tillakaratne Dilshan (2/2) | ![]() |
99 | 1 | ![]() |
11 March 2015 | Sri Lanka[43] |
22 | 124 | Kumar Sangakkara (2/2) | ![]() |
95 | 1 | ![]() |
11 March 2015 | Sri Lanka[43] |
23 | 125 | Faf du Plessis | ![]() |
114 | 1 | ![]() |
11 November 2018 | South Africa[44] |
24 | 139 | David Miller | ![]() |
108 | 1 | ![]() |
11 November 2018 | South Africa[44] |
25 | 106 | Shaun Marsh | ![]() |
102 | 2 | ![]() |
11 November 2018 | South Africa[44] |
Twenty20 International centuries[]
No. | Score | Player | Team | Balls | Inns. | Opposing team | Date | Winning team |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 103* | Glenn Maxwell | ![]() |
58 | 2 | ![]() |
7 February 2018 | Australia[45] |
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