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Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Century in Each Innings of a Test Match

Indian Players - 3 Crickers
1)Vijay Hazare  scored century in both the innings of a test match once
116 and 145 against Australia in Adelaide in January 1948 

2)Sunil Gavaskar scored century in both the innings of a test match THRICE -
124 and 220 against West Indies in Port of Spain in April 1971
111 and 137 against Pakistan  in Karachi in November 1978
107 and 182 Not Out agaisnt West Indies in Kolkatta in December 1978

3)Rahul Dravid scored century in both the innings of a test match TWICE
190 and 103 Not Out against New Zealand in Hamilton in January 1999
110 and 135 against Pakistan in Kolkatta in March 2005

West Indies Players - 9 Crickers
1)G A Headley scored century in both the innings of a test match TWICE
114 and 112 against England in Georgetown in February 1930

2)Everton Weeks scored century in both the innings of a test match ONCE
162 and 101 against India in Kilkatta in December 1948

3)Clyde Walcott scored century in both the innings of a test match TWICE
126 and 110 against Australia in Port of Spain in April 1955
155 and 110 against Australia in Kingston in April 1955

4)Gary Sobers scored century in both the innings of a test match ONCE
125 and 109 Not Out against Pakistan in Georgetown in March 1958

5)Rohan Kanhai scored century in both the innings of a test match ONCE
117 and 115 against Australia in Adelaide in January 1961

6)Lawerence Rowe scored century in both the innings of a test match ONCE
214 and 100 Not Out against New Zealand in Kingston in February 1972

7)Gordon Greenidge scored century in both the innings of a test match ONCE
134 and 101 against England in Manchester in July 1976

8)Brian Lara scored century in both the innings of a test match ONCE
221 and 130 against Sri Lanka in colombo in November 2001

9)Kieran Powell scored century in both the innings of a test match ONCE
117 and 110 against Bangladesh in Dhaka in November 2012

Sri Lankan Players - 4 Cricketers
1) LRD Mendis scored century in both the innings of a test match ONCE
105 and 105 against India in Chennai in September 1982

2)Asanka Gurusinghe scored century in both the innings of a test match ONCE
119 and 102 against New Zealand in Hamilton in February 1991

3)Aravinda de Silva scored century in both the innings of a test match TWICE
138 Not Out and 103 Not Out against Pakistan in Colombo in April 1997
146 and 120 against India in Colombo in  August 1997

4)Tilakratne Dislshan scored century in both the innings of a test match ONCE
162 and 143 against Bangladesh in Chittagong in January 2009

South African Players - 5 Cricketers
1)A Melville scored century in both the innings of a test match ONCE
189 and 104 Not Out against England in Nottingham in June 1947

2)B Mitchell scored century in both the innings of a test match ONCE
120 and 189 Not Out against England in The Oval in August 1947

3)Gary Kirsten scored century in both the innings of a test match ONCE
102 and 133 against India in Kolkatta in November 1996

4)Jacques Kallis scored century in both the innings of a test match TWICE
155 and 100 Not Out against Pakistan in Karachi in October 2007
161 and 109 Not Out against India in Cape Town in January 2011

5)Hashim Amla scored century in both the innings of a test match ONCE
114 and 123 Not Out against India in Kolkatta in February 2010

Zimbabwe Player
Brendan Taylor,the captain of Zimbabwean Cricket Team scored 171(in 324 Balls with 4x8 and 6x2)and
102*(in 146 Balls with 4x5 and 6x2)Vs Bangladesh in the 1st Test at Harare Sports Club,Harare in April 2013

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