List of international cricket centuries at Willowmoore Park

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Willowmoore Park is a sports ground in Benoni, South Africa, it has a capacity of 20,000. The ground has hosted One Day Internationals (ODIs) since its first match in 1997 when India played Zimbabwe. [1] 21 ODIs have been played at the ground [2]

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Nine ODI centuries have been scored at Willowmoore Park, and the first by Indian maestro Sachin Tendulkar who scored 104 from 97 deliveries against Zimbabwe in the inaugural match in 1997. The highest score achieved at the ground is 140 made by South African opener Hashim Amla against Bangladesh in 2008. [3]

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One Day International centuries

The following table summarises the One Day International centuries scored at Willowmoore Park.

No.ScorePlayerTeamBallsInns.Opposing teamDateResult
1104 Sachin Tendulkar Flag of India.svg  India 972Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 9 February 1997Won
2123* Marvan Atapattu Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 1212Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1 December 2002Won
3140 Hashim Amla Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1351Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh 9 November 2008Won
4121* Neil McCallum Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1381Cricket Ireland flag.svg  Ireland 1 April 2009Lost
5101 William Porterfield Cricket Ireland flag.svg  Ireland 892Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1 April 2009Won
6103* Tatenda Taibu Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 1122Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 9 November 2009Won
7129 JP Duminy Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1171Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 8 November 2010Won
8109 AB de Villiers Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 991Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 8 November 2010Won
9113 Temba Bavuma Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1231Cricket Ireland flag.svg  Ireland 25 September 2016Won

References

  1. "Willowmoore Park — Cricinfo profile". Cricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 26 December 2016.
  2. "Willowmoore Park, Benoni / Records / One-Day Internationals / Match results". Cricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 27 December 2016.
  3. "Statistics / Statsguru / One-Day Internationals / Batting records". Cricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 27 December 2016.