
List of international cricket centuries at Trent Bridge
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Trent Bridge
Trent Bridge is a Test, One-day international and County cricket ground located in West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire, England and is also the headquarters of Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club. As well as International cricket and Nottinghamshire's home games, the ground has hosted the Finals Day of...
is a cricket
Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players on an oval-shaped field, at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch. One team bats, trying to score as many runs as possible while the other team bowls and fields, trying to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the...
ground in Nottingham
Nottingham
Nottingham is a city and unitary authority in the East Midlands of England. It is located in the ceremonial county of Nottinghamshire and represents one of eight members of the English Core Cities Group...
, England
England
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, it was established in 1841 and has a capacity of 17,500. The ground hosted its first Test match
Test cricket
Test cricket is the longest form of the sport of cricket. Test matches are played between national representative teams with "Test status", as determined by the International Cricket Council , with four innings played between two teams of 11 players over a period of up to a maximum five days...
in 1899 when England played Australia, One Day Internationals (ODIs) have been played at the ground since 1974. 95 Test and 14 ODI centuries
Century (cricket)
In the sport of cricket, a batsman reaches his century when he scores 100 or more runs in a single innings. The term is also included in "century partnership" which occurs when two batsmen add 100 runs to the team total when they are batting together. A century is regarded as a landmark score for...
have been scored at the ground.
The first Test century at the ground was made by the Englishman Archie MacLaren in 1905, MacLaren scored 140 against Australia. Another Englishman, Denis Compton
Denis Compton
Denis Charles Scott Compton CBE was an English cricketer who played in 78 Test matches, and a footballer...
, holds the record for the highest Test innings at the ground, Compton's innings of 278 was scored against Pakistan in 1954. Compton is one of only two players to have scored 5 Test centuries at the ground, the other is Mike Atherton
Mike Atherton
Michael Andrew Atherton OBE is a broadcaster, journalist and retired England international cricketer. A right-handed opening batsman for Lancashire and England,and occasional leg-break bowler, he achieved the captaincy of England at the age of 25 and led the side in a record 54 Test matches...
. The highest Test innings by an overseas player is 261 which was scored by the West Indian Frank Worrell
Frank Worrell
Sir Frank Mortimer Maglinne Worrell is sometimes referred to by his nickname of Tae and was a West Indies cricketer and Jamaican senator...
in 1950.
The Englishman David Lloyd
David Lloyd (cricketer)
David Lloyd is a former English cricketer who played county cricket for Lancashire and Test and One Day International cricket for England. He also played semi-professional football for Accrington Stanley...
scored the first ODI century at Trent Bridge when he made 116 not out against Pakistan in 1974. Andrew Strauss
Andrew Strauss
Andrew John Strauss, OBE is an English cricketer who plays county cricket for Middlesex County Cricket Club and is the captain of England's Test cricket team. A fluent left-handed opening batsman, Strauss favours scoring off the back foot, mostly playing cut and pull shots...
's innings of 152 from 128 balls, made against Bangladesh in 2005, is the highest ODI score seen at Trent Bridge. Allan Lamb
Allan Lamb
Allan Joseph Lamb is a former England cricketer and captain who played for the first class teams of Western Province and Northamptonshire, the latter as an Overseas player...
is the only player to have scored 2 ODI centuries at the ground.
Key
- * denotes that the batsman was not outNot outIn cricket, a batsman will be not out if he comes out to bat in an innings and has not been dismissed by the end of the innings. One may similarly describe a batsman as not out while the innings is still in progress...
. - Inns. denotes the number of the innings in the match.
- Balls denotes the number of ballsDelivery (cricket)A delivery or ball in cricket is a single action of bowling a cricket ball towards the batsman.During play of the game, a member of the fielding team is designated as the bowler, and bowls deliveries towards the batsman...
faced in an innings. - NR denotes that the number of balls was not recorded.
- Parentheses next to the player's score denotes his century number at Trent Bridge.
- The column title Date refers to the date the match started.
- The column title Result refers to whether the player's team won, lost or if the match was drawn or tied.
Test centuries
The following table summarises the Test centuries scored at Trent Bridge.No. | Score | Player | Team | Balls | Inns. | Opposing team | Date | Result |
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1 | 1,400 140 | 0 NR | 3 | Won | ||||
2 | 1,310 131 | (1/3) | 287 287 | 4 | Lost | |||
3 | 1,490 149 | 0 NR | 1 | Drawn | ||||
4 | 1,260 126 | 188 188 | 1 | Drawn | ||||
5 | 1,000 100 | 221 221 | 1 | Drawn | ||||
6 | 2,161 216* | 333 333 | 1 | Drawn | ||||
7 | 1,020 102 | (1/5) | 173 173 | 1 | Drawn | |||
8 | 2,320 232 | 277 277 | 2 | Drawn | ||||
9 | 1,330 133 | 378 378 | 3 | Drawn | ||||
10 | 1,441 144* | (2/3) | 379 379 | 3 | Drawn | |||
11 | 1,890 189 | (1/2) | 0 NR | 1 | Drawn | |||
12 | 1,490 149 | (1/2) | 0 NR | 1 | Drawn | |||
13 | 1,630 163 | (2/5) | 0 NR | 3 | Drawn | |||
14 | 1,041 104* | (2/2) | 0 NR | 4 | Drawn | |||
15 | 1,380 138 | (3/3) | 321 321 | 2 | Won | |||
16 | 1,370 137 | (1/2) | 0 NR | 2 | Won | |||
17 | 1,840 184 | (3/5) | 0 NR | 3 | Lost | |||
18 | 2,610 261 | (1/2) | 0 NR | 2 | Won | |||
19 | 1,290 129 | 0 NR | 2 | Won | ||||
20 | 1,020 102 | 0 NR | 3 | Lost | ||||
21 | 2,080 208 | (2/2) | 0 NR | 1 | Won | |||
22 | 1,370 137 | (1/2) | 0 NR | 2 | Lost | |||
23 | 1,120 112 | (4/5) | 0 NR | 2 | Lost | |||
24 | 1,150 115 | (2/2) | 0 NR | 1 | Drawn | |||
25 | 1,010 101 | (2/2) | 0 NR | 2 | Won | |||
26 | 2,780 278 | (5/5) | 0 NR | 2 | Won | |||
27 | 1,260 126 | 0 NR | 1 | Drawn | ||||
28 | 2,580 258 | (1/3) | 0 NR | 1 | Drawn | |||
29 | 1,040 104 | (1/2) | 0 NR | 1 | Drawn | |||
30 | 1,911 191* | (2/2) | 0 NR | 2 | Drawn | |||
31 | 1,680 168 | 0 NR | 3 | Drawn | ||||
32 | 1,060 106 | (2/2) | 0 NR | 1 | Won | |||
33 | 1,140 114 | (2/3) | 214 214 | 1 | Drawn | |||
34 | 1,011 101* | 187 187 | 1 | Drawn | ||||
35 | 1,001 100* | 0 NR | 3 | Drawn | ||||
36 | 1,250 125 | 145 145 | 1 | Won | ||||
37 | 1,050 105 | 0 NR | 2 | Lost | ||||
38 | 1,090 109 | (3/3) | 233 233 | 2 | Lost | |||
39 | 2,091 209* | 416 416 | 3 | Won | ||||
40 | 1,091 109* | 366 366 | 2 | Won | ||||
41 | 1,550 155 | 330 330 | 2 | Drawn | ||||
42 | 1,110 111 | 241 241 | 2 | Drawn | ||||
43 | 1,140 114 | 255 255 | 1 | Drawn | ||||
44 | 1,701 170* | 290 290 | 3 | Drawn | ||||
45 | 1,381 138* | 276 276 | 3 | Won | ||||
46 | 1,390 139 | 178 178 | 3 | Won | ||||
47 | 1,760 176 | 377 377 | 4 | Lost | ||||
48 | 1,160 116 | 311 311 | 4 | Lost | ||||
49 | 2,320 232 | 313 313 | 1 | Drawn | ||||
50 | 1,060 106 | 296 296 | 2 | Drawn | ||||
51 | 1,070 107 | (1/2) | 315 315 | 2 | Won | |||
52 | 1,350 135 | 210 210 | 2 | Won | ||||
53 | 1,070 107 | 307 307 | 3 | Lost | ||||
54 | 1,310 131 | (2/2) | 374 374 | 1 | Won | |||
55 | 1,030 103 | 103 103 | 1 | Won | ||||
56 | 1,371 137* | 219 219 | 3 | Won | ||||
57 | 1,660 166 | 284 284 | 1 | Drawn | ||||
58 | 1,720 172 | 449 449 | 2 | Drawn | ||||
59 | 1,460 146 | 309 309 | 2 | Drawn | ||||
60 | 1,100 110 | 200 200 | 2 | Won | ||||
61 | 1,460 146 | (1/3) | 303 303 | 3 | Drawn | |||
62 | 1,380 138 | 382 382 | 1 | Won | ||||
63 | 2,190 219 | 461 461 | 1 | Won | ||||
64 | 1,010 101 | 150 150 | 2 | Lost | ||||
65 | 1,510 151 | (1/5) | 382 382 | 2 | Drawn | |||
66 | 1,010 101 | 177 177 | 2 | Drawn | ||||
67 | 1,200 120 | (2/3) | 265 265 | 3 | Drawn | |||
68 | 1,141 114* | (1/2) | 280 280 | 3 | Drawn | |||
69 | 1,010 101 | (2/5) | 264 264 | 2 | Won | |||
70 | 2,100 210 | (3/3) | 317 317 | 2 | Won | |||
71 | 1,130 113 | (3/5) | 247 247 | 1 | Drawn | |||
72 | 1,181 118* | 213 213 | 1 | Drawn | ||||
73 | 1,520 152 | 182 182 | 2 | Drawn | ||||
74 | 1,360 136 | 268 268 | 1 | Drawn | ||||
75 | 1,770 177 | 360 360 | 1 | Drawn | ||||
76 | 1,600 160 | (4/5) | 376 376 | 2 | Drawn | |||
77 | 1,071 107* | (1/2) | 180 180 | 2 | Drawn | |||
78 | 1,260 126 | 212 212 | 1 | Lost | ||||
79 | 1,360 136 | (5/5) | 330 330 | 1 | Drawn | |||
80 | 1,481 148* | 250 250 | 2 | Drawn | ||||
81 | 1,060 106 | 183 183 | 1 | Drawn | ||||
82 | 1,970 197 | (1/2) | 258 258 | 2 | Drawn | |||
83 | 1,150 115 | (1/2) | 244 244 | 3 | Drawn | |||
84 | 1,060 106 | 182 182 | 1 | Won | ||||
85 | 1,160 116 | (2/2) | 251 251 | 1 | Won | |||
86 | 1,170 117 | 198 198 | 1 | Lost | ||||
87 | 1,080 108 | 174 174 | 1 | Lost | ||||
88 | 1,041 104* | (2/2) | 171 171 | 4 | Won | |||
89 | 1,020 102 | 132 132 | 1 | Won | ||||
90 | 1,240 124 | (2/2) | 193 193 | 3 | Lost | |||
91 | 1,150 115 | 223 223 | 1 | Won | ||||
92 | 1,300 130 | 216 216 | 1 | Won | ||||
93 | 1,021 102* | 136 136 | 3 | Won | ||||
94 | 1,170 117 | (2/2) | 235 235 | 2 | Lost | |||
95 | 1,590 159 | 206 206 | 3 | Won |
One Day International centuries
The following table summarises the One Day International centuries scored at Trent Bridge.No. | Score | Player | Team | Balls | Inns. | Opposing team | Date | Result |
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1 | 116* | 159 | 1 | Lost | ||||
2 | 109 | 93 | 2 | Won | ||||
3 | 131 | 147 | 1 | Won | ||||
4 | 118 | (1/2) | 121 | 2 | Won | |||
5 | 110 | 131 | 1 | Won | ||||
6 | 103* | 121 | 1 | Won | ||||
7 | 100* | (2/2) | 105 | 1 | Tied | |||
8 | 103 | 105 | 1 | Lost | ||||
9 | 125* | 145 | 1 | Lost | ||||
10 | 100* | 147 | 2 | Lost | ||||
11 | 152 | 128 | 1 | Won | ||||
12 | 112* | 86 | 1 | Won | ||||
13 | 126 | 109 | 2 | Won | ||||
14 | 111 | 148 | 1 | Won |