List of international cricket centuries at the Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium

The Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium is a cricket stadium[1] in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It hosted Sri Lanka's first test match in 1982. The venue is the home ground of the Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club.

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 name denotes his century number at the P Sara 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

Test centuries

The following table summarises the Test centuries scored at the P. Sara Stadium. [8]

No. Score Player Team Balls Inns. Opposing team Date Result
1 111 Amal Silva  Sri Lanka NR 1  India 6 September 1985 Won
2 122 Rameez Raja  Pakistan 242 2  Sri Lanka 22 March 1986 Drawn
3 116* Asanka Gurusinha  Sri Lanka 307 3  Pakistan 22 March 1986 Drawn
4 135* Arjuna Ranatunga  Sri Lanka 208 3  Pakistan 22 March 1986 Drawn
5 148 Aravinda de Silva (1/3)  Sri Lanka 297 1  India 4 August 1993 Drawn
6 120 Vinod Kambli  India 241 2  Sri Lanka 4 August 1993 Drawn
7 151 Roshan Mahanama  Sri Lanka 362 3  India 4 August 1993 Drawn
8 102 Daryll Cullinan  South Africa 237 1  Sri Lanka 14 September 1993 Drawn
9 127 Aravinda de Silva (2/3)  Sri Lanka 156 2  Pakistan 9 August 1994 Lost
10 136 Saeed Anwar  Pakistan 218 3  Sri Lanka 9 August 1994 Won
11 206 Aravinda de Silva (3/3)  Sri Lanka 234 2  Bangladesh 21 July 2002 Won
12 145 Sanath Jayasuriya  Sri Lanka 164 2  Bangladesh 21 July 2002 Won
13 141 Ricky Ponting  Australia 163 1  Pakistan 21 July 2002 Won
14 274* Stephen Fleming  New Zealand 476 1  Sri Lanka 3 October 2002 Drawn
15 144 Hashan Tillakaratne  Sri Lanka 314 2  New Zealand 3 October 2002 Drawn
16 138 Thilan Samaraweera (1/2)  Sri Lanka 217 1  Bangladesh 20 September 2005 Won
17 168 Tillakaratne Dilshan  Sri Lanka 179 1  Bangladesh 20 September 2005 Won
18 123 Mahela Jayawardene (1/2)  Sri Lanka 248 4  South Africa 4 August 2006 Won
19 200* Kumar Sangakkara (1/2)  Sri Lanka 325 2  Bangladesh 3 July 2006 Won
20 129* Mohammad Ashraful  Bangladesh 236 3  Sri Lanka 3 July 2006 Lost
21 144 Kumar Sangakkara (2/2)  Sri Lanka 288 2  India 8 August 2008 Won
22 168 Fawad Alam  Pakistan 259 3  Sri Lanka 12 July 2009 Lost
23 137* Thilan Samaraweera (2/2)  Sri Lanka 288 1  India 3 August 2010 Lost
24 109 Virender Sehwag  India 105 2  Sri Lanka 3 August 2010 Won
25 103* V.V.S. Laxman  India 149 4  Sri Lanka 3 August 2010 Won
26 105 Mahela Jayawardene (2/2)  Sri Lanka 216 1  England 3 April 2012 Lost
27 151 Kevin Pietersen  England 165 2  Sri Lanka 3 April 2012 Won
28 135 Kane Williamson  New Zealand 305 1  Sri Lanka 25 November 2012 Won
29 142 Ross Taylor  New Zealand 306 1  Sri Lanka 25 November 2012 Won
30 117 Azhar Ali  Pakistan 308 3  Sri Lanka 25 June 2015 Lost
31 108 Lokesh Rahul  India 190 1  Sri Lanka 20 August 2015 Won
32 102 Angelo Mathews  Sri Lanka 167 2  India 20 August 2015 Lost
33 126 Ajinkya Rahane  India 243 3  Sri Lanka 20 August 2015 Won
34 138 Dinesh Chandimal  Sri Lanka 300 1  Bangladesh 16 March 2017 Lost
35 116 Shakib Al Hasan  Bangladesh 159 2  Sri Lanka 16 March 2017 Won
36 126 Dimuth Karunaratne  Sri Lanka 244 3  Bangladesh 16 March 2017 Lost
37 109 Dhananjaya de Silva  Sri Lanka 148  New Zealand 22 August 2019 Lost
38 154 Tom Latham  New Zealand 251  Sri Lanka 22 August 2019 Won
39 105* BJ Watling  New Zealand 226  Sri Lanka 22 August 2019 Won

One Day International centuries

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

No. Score Player Team Balls Inns. Opposing team Date Result
1 105 Aravinda de Silva  Sri Lanka 105 2  Australia 15 August 1992 Won

References

  1. ^ http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/ground/59303.html Cricinfo ground info
  2. ^ "Statsguru: Test matches / Batting records / Innings by innings list / Match result : Won". Cricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 23 April 2013.
  3. ^ "Statsguru: One Day International matches / Batting records / Innings by innings list / Match result : Won". Cricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 23 April 2013.
  4. ^ "Statsguru: Test matches / Batting records / Innings by innings list / Match result : Lost". Cricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 23 April 2013.
  5. ^ "Statsguru: One Day International matches / Batting records / Innings by innings list / Match result : Lost". Cricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 23 April 2013.
  6. ^ "Statsguru: Test matches / Batting records / Innings by innings list / Match result : Drawn". Cricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 23 April 2013.
  7. ^ "Statsguru: One Day International matches / Batting records / Innings by innings list / Match result : No Result". Cricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 23 April 2013.
  8. ^ "Statistics / Statsguru / Test matches / Batting records". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 December 2015.
  9. ^ Statsguru, Cricinfo, 23 April 2013.