List of international cricket centuries at Fatullah Osmani Stadium

Fatullah Osmani Stadium, also known as Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium is a sports ground in Fatullah, Bangladesh. It has a capacity of 55,000. The ground have been hosted Test cricket since its first match in 2006 when Bangladesh played Australia.[1] 2 Test matches have been played at the ground[2] along with 10 One Day Internationals (ODIs), the first of which was in 2006 when Bangladesh played Kenya.[3] The first T20I was played between Afghanistan and UAE on 2016. Up to December 2016, four T20I matches was held at the venue.[4]

Bangladeshi batsman Shahriar Nafees became the first man to score a Test century at Fatullah Osman Stadium when he made 138 against Australia in 2006. The highest Test individual score at the ground was scored by Indian batsman Shikhar Dhawan, who scored 173 runs against hosts. No double centuries have been scored at the venue. Overall, there are 5 Test centuries have been scored at the ground.[5]

Eight ODI centuries have been scored at Fatullah Osman Stadium, and the first by Bangladeshi Rajin Saleh who scored unbeaten 108 from 113 deliveries against Kenya in 2006. The highest score achieved at the ground is 136 made by Indian legend Virat Kohli against Bangladesh in 2014.[6]

The only T20I century at the venue was scored by Hong Kong batsman Babar Hayat against Oman during the 2016 Asia Cup.[7]

Key
SymbolMeaning
*denotes that the batsman was not out
Inns.denotes the number of the innings in the match.
Ballsdenotes the number of balls faced in an innings.
NRdenotes that the number of balls was not recorded.
Parentheses (x/x)next to the player's score denotes his century number at this ground.
Daterefers to the date the match started.
Resultrefers to whether the player's team won

Test centuries

The following table summarises the Test centuries scored at Fatullah Osmani Stadium.

No. of Test Centuries[5]
No.ScorePlayerTeamBallsInns.OpponentDateResult
1 138Shahriar Nafees Bangladesh 1891 Australia9 April 2006Lost
2 144Adam Gilchrist Australia 2122 Bangladesh9 April 2006Won
3 118*Ricky Ponting Australia 2534 Bangladesh9 April 2006Won
4 150Murali Vijay India 2721 Bangladesh10 June 2015Drawn
5 173Shikhar Dhawan India 1951 Bangladesh10 June 2015Drawn

One Day International centuries

The following table summarises the One Day International centuries scored at Fatullah Osmani Stadium.

No. of ODI Centuries[6]
No.ScorePlayerTeamBallsInns.OpponentDateResult
1108*Rajin Saleh Bangladesh1132 Kenya25 March 2006Won
2103*Andrew Symonds Australia1251 Bangladesh26 April 2006Won
3107*Ross Taylor New Zealand931 Bangladesh3 November 2013Lost
4102Lahiru Thirimanne Sri Lanka1101 Pakistan25 February 2014Won
5117Mushfiqur Rahim Bangladesh1131 India26 February 2014Lost
6136Virat Kohli India1222 Bangladesh26 February 2014Won
7102*Umar Akmal Pakistan891 Afghanistan27 February 2014Won
8103Kumar Sangakkara Sri Lanka842 India28 February 2014Won

Twenty20 International centuries

The following table summarises the Twenty20 International centuries scored at Fatullah Osmani Stadium.

No of T20I centuries[7]
No.ScorePlayerTeamBallsInns.OpponentDateResult
1122Babar Hayat Hong Kong602 Oman19 February 2016Won

References
  1. "Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium – Cricinfo profile". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
  2. "Records / Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium, Fatullah / Test matches / Match results". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
  3. "Records / Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium, Fatullah / One-Day Internationals / Match results". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
  4. "Records / Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium, Fatullah / Twenty20 Internationals / Match results". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
  5. "Statistics / Statsguru / Test matches / Batting records". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
  6. "Statistics / Statsguru / One-Day Internationals / Batting records". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
  7. "Statistics / Statsguru / Twenty20 Internationals / Batting records". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.