List of international cricket centuries at Fatullah Osmani Stadium

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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]

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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 Shahriar Nafees Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh 1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 9 April 2006Lost
2 Adam Gilchrist Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 2Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh 9 April 2006Won
3 Ricky Ponting Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 4Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh 9 April 2006Won
4 Murali Vijay Flag of India.svg  India 1Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh 10 June 2015Drawn
5 Shikhar Dhawan Flag of India.svg  India 1Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh 10 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 Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh 1132Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 25 March 2006Won
2103* Andrew Symonds Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1251Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh 26 April 2006Won
3107* Ross Taylor Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 931Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh 3 November 2013Lost
4102 Lahiru Thirimanne Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 1101Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 25 February 2014Won
5117 Mushfiqur Rahim Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh 1131Flag of India.svg  India 26 February 2014Lost
6136 Virat Kohli Flag of India.svg  India 1222Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh 26 February 2014Won
7102* Umar Akmal Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 891Flag of Afghanistan.svg  Afghanistan 27 February 2014Won
8103 Kumar Sangakkara Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 842Flag of India.svg  India 28 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
1122 Babar Hayat Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 602Flag of Oman.svg  Oman 19 February 2016Won

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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. 1 2 "Statistics / Statsguru / Test matches / Batting records". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
  6. 1 2 "Statistics / Statsguru / One-Day Internationals / Batting records". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
  7. 1 2 "Statistics / Statsguru / Twenty20 Internationals / Batting records". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 February 2017.