List of international cricket centuries at the R. Premadasa Stadium

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Block B of R. Premadasa

The R. Premadasa Stadium is a cricket stadium[1] in Maligawatta, Colombo, Sri Lanka. The stadium was, before June 1994, known as the Khettarama Cricket Stadium and is today one of the main venues where the Sri Lankan cricket team play, having hosted more than 100 one day international matches. It is the largest stadium in Sri Lanka with capacity of 35,000 spectators. It was also the stadium were the highest Test score was scored.

The ground staged its first Test in 1992 against Australia. The first One Day International was played in 1986 against Pakistan.

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 R. Premadasa Stadium.
  • The column title Date refers to the date the match started.
  • The column title Result refers to whether the player's team won[2][3] lost[4][5] or if the match was drawn[6] or a no result.[7]

List of centuries

  • Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri):
    His 340, made against India in 1997, is the record highest innings at the ground and was the highest by a Sri Lankan at the time.He also Has scored 4 ODI centuries here.

  • Sachin Tendulkar (Ind):
    Has scored a Test century and 4 ODI centuries at the ground.

Test centuries

The following table summarises the Test centuries scored at the R. Premadasa Stadium.[8]

No. Score Player Team Balls Inns. Opposing team Date Result
1 100* Dean Jones  Australia 213 3  Sri Lanka 28 August 1992 Drawn
2 103 Hashan Tillakaratne  Sri Lanka 228 1  Pakistan 19 April 1997 Drawn
3 113 Ijaz Ahmed  Pakistan 245 2  Sri Lanka 19 April 1997 Drawn
4 168 Aravinda de Silva (1/2)  Sri Lanka 383 3  Pakistan 19 April 1997 Drawn
5 111 Navjot Sidhu  India 200 1  Sri Lanka 2 August 1997 Drawn
6 143 Sachin Tendulkar  India 247 1  Sri Lanka 2 August 1997 Drawn
7 126 Mohammad Azharuddin  India 199 1  Sri Lanka 2 August 1997 Drawn
8 340 Sanath Jayasuriya  Sri Lanka 578 2  India 2 August 1997 Drawn
9 225 Roshan Mahanama  Sri Lanka 561 2  India 2 August 1997 Drawn
10 126 Aravinda de Silva (2/2)  Sri Lanka 211 2  India 2 August 1997 Drawn
11 174* Stephen Fleming  New Zealand 333 3  Sri Lanka 27 May 1998 Won
12 142 Craig McMillan  New Zealand 179 3  Sri Lanka 27 May 1998 Won
13 150 Kumar Sangakkara (1/2)  Sri Lanka 268 1  West Indies 23 November 2010 Drawn
14 139 Kumar Sangakkara (2/2)  Sri Lanka 289 2  Bangladesh 16 March 2013 Won
15 102 Dinesh Chandimal  Sri Lanka 176 2  Bangladesh 16 March 2013 Won

One Day International centuries

The following table summarises the One Day International centuries scored at the R. Premadasa Stadium.[9]

No. Score Player Team Balls Inns. Opposing team Date Result
1 107 Roshan Mahanama  Sri Lanka 132 1  New Zealand 13 December 1992 Won
2 110 Sachin Tendulkar (1/4)  India 130 1  Australia 9 September 1994 Won
3 110 Sachin Tendulkar (2/4)  India 138 1  Sri Lanka 28 August 1996 Lost
4 120* Sanath Jayasuriya (1/4)  Sri Lanka 128 2  India 28 August 1996 Won
5 131* Arjuna Ranatunga  Sri Lanka 152 2  India 18 July 1997 Won
6 118 Marvan Atapattu (1/2)  Sri Lanka 153 1  India 17 August 1997 Won
7 111* Mohammad Azharuddin  India 117 2  Sri Lanka 17 August 1997 Lost
8 119 Ajay Jadeja  India 121 2  Sri Lanka 17 August 1997 Lost
9 113 Sourav Ganguly (1/3)  India 126 1  Sri Lanka 20 August 1997 Lost
10 111 Murray Goodwin  Zimbabwe 134 1  Sri Lanka 24 January 1998 Lost
11 109 Sourav Ganguly (2/3)  India 136 1  Sri Lanka 7 July 1998 Won
12 128 Sachin Tendulkar (3/4)  India 131 1  Sri Lanka 7 July 1998 Won
13 105 Aravinda de Silva  Sri Lanka 94 2  India 7 July 1998 Lost
14 101* Mahela Jayawardene  Sri Lanka 115 1  England 25 March 2001 Won
15 117 Nathan Astle  New Zealand 150 1  India 20 July 2001 Won
16 102* Sanath Jayasuriya (2/4)  Sri Lanka 120 2  Pakistan 12 September 2002 Won
17 111* Mohammad Kaif  India 112 1  Zimbabwe 14 September 2002 Won
18 145 Andy Flower  Zimbabwe 164 2  India 14 September 2002 Lost
19 101 Marvan Atapattu (1/2)  Sri Lanka 118 1  Netherlands 16 September 2002 Won
20 119 Marcus Trescothick  England 102 1  Zimbabwe 18 September 2002 Won
21 116 Herschelle Gibbs (1/2)  South Africa 126 1  Kenya 20 September 2002 Won
22 126 Virender Sehwag (1/2)  India 104 2  England 22 September 2002 Won
23 117* Sourav Ganguly (3/3)  India 109 2  England 22 September 2002 Won
24 116* Herschelle Gibbs (1/2)  South Africa 119 2  India 25 September 2002 Lost
25 101 Kumar Sangakkara (1/2)  Sri Lanka 110 2  Australia 27 February 2004 Lost
26 107* Sanath Jayasuriya (3/4)  Sri Lanka 101 2  Bangladesh 23 July 2004 Won
27 143 Shoaib Malik  Pakistan 127 1  India 25 July 2004 Won
28 130 Sanath Jayasuriya (4/4)  Sri Lanka 132 2  India 27 July 2004 Lost
29 110 Yuvraj Singh (1/2)  India 114 1  West Indies 7 August 2005 Won
30 105 Upul Tharanga (1/2)  Sri Lanka 110 1  Bangladesh 2 September 2005 Won
31 116 Virender Sehwag (2/2)  India 90 1  Sri Lanka 3 February 2009 Won
32 117 Yuvraj Singh (2/2)  India 95 1  Sri Lanka 3 February 2009 Won
33 150 Gautam Gambhir (1/2)  India 147 1  Sri Lanka 5 February 2009 Won
34 102* Umar Akmal  Pakistan 72 1  Sri Lanka 7 August 2009 Won
35 104 Thilan Samaraweera  Sri Lanka 124 1  New Zealand 8 September 2009 Won
36 138 Sachin Tendulkar (4/4)  India 133 1  Sri Lanka 14 September 2009 Won
37 102* Upul Tharanga (2/2)  Sri Lanka 122 2  England 26 March 2011 Won
38 108* Tillakaratne Dilshan (1/2)  Sri Lanka 115 2  England 26 March 2011 Won
39 102 Gautam Gambhir (2/2)  India 101 2  Sri Lanka 28 July 2012 Won
40 128* Virat Kohli  India 119 2  Sri Lanka 31 July 2012 Won
41 169 Kumar Sangakkara (2/2)  Sri Lanka 137 1  South Africa 20 July 2013 Won
42 109 Hashim Amla  South Africa 130 1  Sri Lanka 6 July 2014 Won
43 119 Moeen Ali  England 87 2  Sri Lanka 26 November 2014 Lost
44 101 Tillakaratne Dilshan (2/2)  Sri Lanka 124 1  England 16 December 2014 Won

External links

References

  1. ↑ http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/ground/59306.html Cricinfo ground info
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  8. ↑ Statsguru, Cricinfo, 23 April 2013.
  9. ↑ Statsguru, Cricinfo, 23 April 2013.
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