List of international cricket centuries at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium

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Sir Vivian Richards Stadium is a sports ground in North Sound, Antigua and Barbuda. It has a capacity of 10,000. The ground hosted Test cricket since its first match in 2008 when West Indies played Australia. [1] 5 Test matches have been played at the ground [2] along with 13 One Day Internationals (ODIs), the first of which was in 2007 when Sri Lanka played Australia. [3] The first T20I was held between the hosts West Indies and South Africa in 2010. Four T20Is have been held at the ground up to now. [4]

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Australia batsman Simon Katich became the first man to score a Test century at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium when he made 113 against West Indies in 2008. The highest Test individual score at the ground was scored by Indian batsman Virat Kohli, who scored 200 runs against the West Indies in 2016, which is the only double century recorded at the venue. Overall, 14 Test centuries have been scored at the ground. [5]

Nine ODI centuries have been scored at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium. The first, by Australian Matthew Hayden who scored 158 from 143 deliveries against West Indies in 2007, remains the highest ODI individual score at the venue. [6]

A T20I century is yet to be scored at the venue.

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Test centuries

The following table summarises the Test centuries scored at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium.

No.ScorePlayerTeamBallsInns.Opposing teamDateResult
1 Simon Katich Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 30 May 2008Drawn
2 Michael Clarke Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 30 May 2008Drawn
3 Shivnarine Chanderpaul WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 2Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 30 May 2008Drawn
4 Ramnaresh Sarwan WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 4Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 30 May 2008Drawn
5 Chris Gayle WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 2Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 25 July 2012Won
6 Kieran Powell WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 2Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 25 July 2012Won
7 Ian Bell Flag of England.svg  England 1WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 13 April 2015Drawn
8 Jermaine Blackwood WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 2Flag of England.svg  England 13 April 2015Drawn
9 Gary Ballance Flag of England.svg  England 4WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 13 April 2015Drawn
10 Jason Holder WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 4Flag of England.svg  England 13 April 2015Drawn
11 Virat Kohli Flag of India.svg  India 1WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 21 July 2016Won
12 Ravichandran Ashwin Flag of India.svg  India 1WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 21 July 2016Won
13 Kraigg Brathwaite WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 2Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh 4 July 2018Won
14 Ajinkya Rahane Flag of India.svg  India 3WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 22 August 2019Won

One Day International centuries

The following table summarises the One Day International centuries scored at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium.

No.ScorePlayerTeamBallsInns.Opposing teamDateResult
1158 Matthew Hayden Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1431WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 27 March 2007Won
2102* Stephen Fleming Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 922Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh 2 April 2007Won
3104 Kevin Pietersen Flag of England.svg  England 1221Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 8 April 2007Won
4102 Hashim Amla Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1091WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 22 May 2010Won
5102 AB de Villiers Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1011WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 22 May 2010Won
6106 Michael Lumb Flag of England.svg  England 1172WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 28 February 2014Lost
7107 Joe Root Flag of England.svg  England 1221WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 5 March 2014Won
8128 Denesh Ramdin WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 1092Flag of England.svg  England 5 March 2014Lost
9107 Eoin Morgan Flag of England.svg  England 1161WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 3 March 2017Won

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Sir Vivian Richards Stadium

Sir Vivian Richards Stadium is a stadium in North Sound, Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda. It was built for use in the 2007 Cricket World Cup where it hosted Super 8 matches. The stadium usually caters for 10,000 people, but temporary seating doubled its capacity for the 2007 World Cup. The stadium is named after former West Indies cricket captain Viv Richards.

References

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  4. "Records / Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua / Twenty20 Internationals / Match results". Cricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
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  6. "Statistics / Statsguru / One-Day Internationals / Batting records". Cricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 12 February 2017.