List of international cricket centuries at the Sydney Cricket Ground explained

The Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) is a sports stadium in Sydney. The ground hosted its first Test match in 1882.^[1] The first One Day International played at the ground was in 1979.^[2]

The Australian Percy McDonnell scored the first century at the ground in 1882 with 147 against England. 182 centuries have been scored in Tests at the ground in total. The highest score at the ground, 329 not out, was achieved by the Australian Michael Clarke on 5 January 2012 when he declared the Australian innings at 659/4. R. E. Foster 287 and Brian Lara 277 hold the 2nd and 3rd highest scores, respectively. Ricky Ponting has scored the most Test centuries at the ground with 6.^[3]

54 One Day International centuries have been scored at the ground. The first of these was scored by Geoff Boycott in 1979. Australia's Steve Smith holds the record for the highest score at the ground with 164. He has also scored the most One Day International centuries at the ground with 4 centuries.

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 Sydney Cricket Ground.
The column title Date refers to the date the match started.
The column title Result refers to whether the player's team won,^[4] ^[5] ^[6] ^[7] lost^[8] ^[9] or if the match was drawn.^[10] ^[11]

List of centuries

Test centuries

The following table summarises the Test centuries scored at the Sydney Cricket Ground.^[12]

No.	Score	Player	Balls	Inns.	Result
1	147		NR	2	Won
2	135*		NR	1	Lost
3	128		NR	2	Won
4	132*		NR	2	Lost
5	134		NR	3	Won
6	161		NR	1	Lost
7	201		NR	1	Lost
8	117		NR	3	Won
9	105		NR	1	Won
10	109	(1/2)	NR	1	Won
11	175		NR	1	Won
12	101	(1/2)	NR	3	Lost
13	160	(2/2)	NR	4	Won
14	116	(2/2)	NR	1	Won
15	133		NR	1	Lost
16	287		NR	2	Won
17	102		NR	2	Won
18	185*	(1/3)	NR	3	Lost
19	119	(1/2)	NR	1	Lost
20	122*	(2/2)	NR	2	Lost
21	166	(2/3)	NR	3	Won
22	132		150	1	Won
23	191		200	1	Won
24	137	(1/2)	193	1	Won
25	150		304	3	Lost
26	113	(3/3)	208	1	Won
27	133*	(1/2)	215	1	Won
28	104	(1/2)	278	3	Won
29	158		209	3	Won
30	170	(2/2)	227	2	Won
31	114	(2/2)	311	1	Won
32	110	(1/2)	275	1	Won
33	115		266	2	Lost
34	108		217	3	Won
35	115	(1/2)	254	4	Lost
36	123	(2/2)	139	4	Lost
37	251	(1/4)	605	2	Won
38	111		286	3	Lost
39	112		305	3	Lost
40	183	(2/2)	NR	1	Won
41	123*		NR	1	Won
42	105		NR	1	Won
43	127		NR	2	Won
44	112	(1/2)	NR	2	Won
45	187*		233	1	Lost
46	194	(2/2)	496	2	Won
47	112	(2/4)	242	2	Won
48	102		380	2	Won
49	101	(3/4)	205	2	Won
50	231*	(4/4)	579	1	Won
51	234		667	2	Won
52	234	(2/2)	396	2	Won
53	119		379	3	Lost
54	122*		356	1	Lost
55	145*	(1/2)	NR	2	Won
56	132		NR	2	Won
57	129	(2/2)	NR	2	Won
58	104		NR	4	Lost
59	190		NR	2	Won
60	104		280	3	Won
61	111		157	1	Drawn
62	100*		302	3	Drawn
63	168	(1/2)	234	1	Won
64	108		190	3	Won
65	101		NR	1	Drawn
66	103		291	2	Drawn
67	122		237	2	Drawn
68	102*		233	1	Drawn
69	126		331	2	Drawn
70	185		255	1	Won
71	103		245	1	Won
72	165		345	3	Won
73	118	(1/3)	185	2	Won
74	101		233	3	Lost
75	151		367	1	Won
76	242	(2/3)	412	1	Won
77	132	(1/2)	277	3	Won
78	103	(3/3)	181	3	Won
79	113	(2/2)	126	4	Lost
80	137		204	4	Lost
81	142*		360	3	Won
82	121		276	2	Lost
83	108		220	1	Drawn
84	117		247	3	Drawn
85	105	(2/2)	239	3	Won
86	144	(1/4)	209	3	Won
87	182*	(2/4)	274	2	Won
88	120		213	2	Won
89	150		498	3	Won
90	121		212	1	Lost
91	204	(3/4)	296	2	Won
92	126		252	1	Drawn
93	127*		321	4	Drawn
94	137		316	3	Drawn
95	182	(4/4)	400	2	Won
96	173		352	1	Won
97	172		400	1	Drawn
98	116		117	1	Drawn
99	138		312	1	Drawn
100	131	(1/4)	311	2	Drawn
101	184*		421	1	Won
102	139		361	1	Drawn
103	184*	(2/4)	431	3	Drawn
104	149	(3/4)	425	2	Won
105	143		272	3	Lost
106	101*	(1/2)	227	2	Drawn
107	128		175	1	Drawn
108	105		349	2	Drawn
109	123		236	2	Drawn
110	129*	(4/4)	361	1	Drawn
111	206		477	2	Drawn
112	148*	(1/3)	213	2	Drawn
113	100	(1/3)	207	1	Drawn
114	109		253	2	Drawn
115	277		372	2	Drawn
116	113	(2/2)	248	4	Drawn
117	103	(1/2)	236	4	Drawn
118	137		332	1	Won
119	116	(1/3)	206	2	Lost
120	100	(2/3)	186	2	Won
121	121	(3/3)	205	1	Won
122	123	(2/2)	189	3	Won
123	223	(1/3)	355	2	Won
124	141*	(1/6)	183	2	Won
125	167	(1/3)	198	3	Lost
126	103	(2/3)	238	2	Won
127	126	(2/3)	211	1	Won
128	105	(1/4)	198	1	Won
129	117		166	1	Won
130	153		359	3	Lost
131	124		275	1	Won
132	102	(3/3)	135	2	Lost
133	133	(1/2)	121	2	Lost
134	183		278	3	Won
135	118		213	1	Lost
136	169	(2/6)	249	2	Won
137	101*	(2/4)	85	4	Won
138	241*	(2/3)	436	1	Drawn
139	178	(2/3)	298	1	Drawn
140	117	(3/3)	149	2	Drawn
141	125		166	2	Drawn
142	108		185	1	Lost
143	207	(3/6)	332	2	Won
144	113	(2/2)	120	2	Won
145	111	(3/4)	180	1	Won
146	111		275	1	Lost
147	119		271	1	Lost
148	120	(4/6)	174	2	Won
149	143*	(5/6)	159	4	Won
150	162*		226	1	Won
151	109	(3/3)	142	2	Lost
152	154*	(3/3)	243	2	Lost
153	123	(4/4)	196	3	Won
154	145*	(1/3)	259	3	Won
155	138	(1/2)	250	1	Won
156	134*	(2/3)	284	3	Won
157	189		342	2	Won
158	115		232	2	Won
159	118		130	2	Won
160	329*	(2/2)	468	2	Won
161	134	(6/6)	225	2	Won
162	150*	(3/3)	253	2	Won
163	102*		158	2	Won
164	115	(1/4)	154	1	Won
165	119		169	3	Won
166	101	(1/4)	114	1	Drawn
167	117	(2/4)	208	1	Drawn
168	110		262	2	Drawn
169	147		230	2	Drawn
170	122*	(2/4)	103	2	Drawn
171	113	(3/4)	95	1	Won
172	184		293	1	Won
173	110		205	1	Won
174	175*		334	1	Lost
175	171	(1/4)	381	2	Won
176	155		290	2	Won
177	101		141	2	Won
178	193		373	1	Drawn
179	159*		189	1	Drawn
180	215		363	1	Won
181	111*	(4/4)	159	3	Won
182	131	(3/4)	226	1	Drawn
183	137	(2/4)	260	1	Drawn
184	113		158	2	Drawn
185	101*	(3/4)	138	3	Drawn
186	104	(4/4)	192	1	Drawn
187	195*	(4/4)	368	1	Drawn

One Day International centuries

The following table summarises the One Day International centuries scored at the Sydney Cricket Ground.^[13]

No.	Score	Player	Balls	Inns.	Result
1	105		124	1	Won
2	138*		109	1	Won
3	105*	(1/2)	122	2	Won
4	117*		159	2	Won
5	108		110	2	Won
6	108*		106	2	Won
7	108*		130	1	Won
8	106		129	1	Won
9	103*		122	2	Won
10	127*	(2/2)	140	1	Won
11	125	(1/2)	145	1	Won
12	101	(2/2)	148	1	Won
13	107		111	1	Won
14	100	(1/2)	104	2	Won
15	131	(2/2)	118	2	Won
16	108		129	1	Won
17	116*		106	2	Lost
18	111*		133	1	Lost
19	101		124	1	Won
20	122	(1/3)	105	1	Won
21	106	(2/3)	110	1	Won
22	106*		130	1	Lost
23	139		122	1	Lost
24	126		122	1	Won
25	103*		107	2	Won
26	114	(3/3)	96	1	Won
27	124	(1/2)	127	1	Won
28	151		127	1	Won
29	107		142	1	Won
30	124	(2/2)	133	1	Won
31	113		119	2	Lost
32	117*		120	2	Won
33	109		114	1	Won
34	115		124	2	Lost
35	137		126	1	Lost
36	109*		136	1	Lost
37	107		123	1	Lost
38	121		136	1	Lost
39	127	(1/3)	115	2	Won
40	162*		66	1	Won
41	102		53	1	Won
42	104		107	2	Lost
43	105	(1/4)	93	1	Won
44	122	(2/3)	100	1	Lost
45	102*		94	1	Lost
46	104*		81	2	Won
47	164	(2/4)	157	1	Won
48	114		102	2	Lost
49	130	(3/3)	119	1	Won
50	100*		83	1	Won
51	133		129	2	Lost
52	114		124	1	Won
53	105	(3/4)	66	1	Won
54	104	(4/4)	64	1	Won

Twenty20 International centuries

The following table summarise the Twenty20 International centuries scored at the Sydney Cricket Ground.^[14]

No.	Score	Balls	Inns.	Result
1	124*	71	1	Lost
2	109	56	1	Won
3	104	64	1	Won

Women's Test centuries

The following table summarises the women's Test centuries scored at the Sydney Cricket Ground.^[15]

No.	Score	Player	Team	Balls	Inns.	Opposing team	Date	Result
1				NR	2			Won
2				NR	3			Drawn

Women's One Day International centuries

The following table summarises the women's One-Day centuries scored at the Sydney Cricket Ground.^[16]

No.	Balls	Inns.	Result
1	152	1	Won
2	112	1	Won
3	131	2	Won

External links

Notes and References

http://stats.cricinfo.com/ci/engine/stats/index.html?class=1;filter=advanced;ground=132;orderby=start;template=results;type=aggregate;view=results Cricinfo
http://stats.cricinfo.com/ci/engine/stats/index.html?class=2;filter=advanced;ground=132;orderby=start;template=results;type=aggregate;view=results Cricinfo
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Web site: Statsguru: Test matches / Batting records / Innings by innings list / Match result : Won. ESPN. Cricinfo. 24 August 2011.
Web site: Statsguru: One Day International matches / Batting records / Innings by innings list / Match result : Won. ESPN. Cricinfo. 24 August 2011.
Web site: Statsguru: Women's Test matches / Batting records / Innings by innings list / Match result : Won. ESPN. Cricinfo. 24 August 2011.
Web site: Statsguru: Women's One Day International matches / Batting records / Innings by innings list / Match result : Won. ESPN. Cricinfo. 24 August 2011.
Web site: Statsguru: Test matches / Batting records / Innings by innings list / Match result : Lost. ESPN. Cricinfo. 24 August 2011.
Web site: Statsguru: One Day International matches / Batting records / Innings by innings list / Match result : Lost. ESPN. Cricinfo. 24 August 2011.
Web site: Statsguru: Test matches / Batting records / Innings by innings list / Match result : Drawn. ESPN. Cricinfo. 24 August 2011.
Web site: Statsguru: Women's Test matches / Batting records / Innings by innings list / Match result : Drawn. ESPN. Cricinfo. 24 August 2011.
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