# List of international cricket centuries at Newlands Cricket Ground

Newlands Cricket Ground is a South African cricket ground located in Cape Town, it has a capacity of 25,000. The ground hosted its first Test match in 1889 and its first One Day International (ODI) in 1992. 52 Test matches have been played at the ground as well as 36 ODIs.
The first Test match century scored at the ground was in 1889 by the Englishman Bobby Abel who made 120 against South Africa. 99 Test centuries have occurred at the ground, the highest of these was scored in 2006 by the New Zealander Stephen Fleming. Fleming's score of 262 from 423 deliveries is one of six double centuries the ground has seen, the others being 228, 209, 224, 258, 201 and 259 scored by Herschelle Gibbs, Graeme Pollock, Jacques Kallis, Ben Stokes, Hashim Amla and Ryan Rickelton respectively. Jacques Kallis has scored the most Test centuries at the ground with nine.
The New Zealand batsman Roger Twose was the first player to score an ODI century at the ground, making 103 against South Africa. Brian Lara and Sourav Ganguly are the only other non-South African batsman to have scored an ODI century at Newlands.Faf du Plessis holds the record for the highest score with 185*. Herschelle Gibbs and AB de Villiers are the only batsmen to have scored two ODI centuries at the ground.

## Key

* * denotes that the batsman was not out.
* Inns. denotes the number of the innings in the match.
* Balls denotes the number of balls 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 the Newlands Cricket Ground.
* 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.

## Test centuries

The following table summarises the Test centuries scored at Newlands.
| No. | Score | Player | Team | Balls | Inns. | Opposing team | Date | Result |
| 1 | 120 | Bobby Abel | England | NR | 1 | South Africa | 25 March 1889 | Won |
| 2 | 134* | Henry Wood | England | NR | 2 | South Africa | 19 March 1892 | Won |
| 3 | 124 | Arthur Hill | England | NR | 2 | South Africa | 21 March 1896 | Won |
| 4 | 106 | Jimmy Sinclair (1/2) | South Africa | NR | 2 | England | 1 April 1899 | Lost |
| 5 | 112 | Johnny Tyldesley | England | NR | 3 | South Africa | 1 April 1899 | Won |
| 6 | 104 | Jimmy Sinclair (2/2) | South Africa | NR | 3 | Australia | 8 November 1902 | Lost |
| 7 | 187 | Jack Hobbs | England | NR | 1 | South Africa | 11 March 1910 | Won |
| 8 | 142 | Jack Ryder | Australia | NR | 2 | South Africa | 26 November 1921 | Won |
| 9 | 123 | Bruce Mitchell (1/2) | South Africa | NR | 1 | England | 1 January 1931 | Drawn |
| 10 | 141 | Jack Siedle | South Africa | NR | 1 | England | 1 January 1931 | Drawn |
| 11 | 117 | Herbie Taylor | South Africa | NR | 1 | England | 1 January 1931 | Drawn |
| 12 | 121 | Bill Brown | Australia | NR | 1 | South Africa | 1 January 1936 | Won |
| 13 | 112 | Jack Fingleton | Australia | NR | 1 | South Africa | 1 January 1936 | Won |
| 14 | 181 | Wally Hammond | England | NR | 1 | South Africa | 31 December 1938 | Drawn |
| 15 | 115 | Les Ames | England | NR | 1 | South Africa | 31 December 1938 | Drawn |
| 16 | 112 | Bryan Valentine | England | NR | 1 | South Africa | 31 December 1938 | Drawn |
| 17 | 120 | Dudley Nourse (1/3) | South Africa | NR | 2 | England | 31 December 1938 | Drawn |
| 18 | 120 | Bruce Mitchell (2/2) | South Africa | NR | 2 | England | 1 January 1949 | Drawn |
| 19 | 112 | Dudley Nourse (2/3) | South Africa | NR | 2 | England | 1 January 1949 | Drawn |
| 20 | 178 | Neil Harvey | Australia | NR | 1 | South Africa | 31 December 1949 | Won |
| 21 | 114 | Dudley Nourse (3/3) | South Africa | NR | 3 | Australia | 31 December 1949 | Lost |
| 22 | 135 | John Reid | New Zealand | NR | 1 | South Africa | 1 January 1954 | Drawn |
| 23 | 101 | Colin Cowdrey | England | NR | 1 | South Africa | 1 January 1957 | Won |
| 24 | 189 | Jim Burke | Australia | NR | 1 | South Africa | 31 December 1957 | Won |
| 25 | 101 | Zin Harris | New Zealand | NR | 1 | South Africa | 1 January 1962 | Won |
| 26 | 113 | Roy McLean | South Africa | NR | 4 | New Zealand | 1 January 1962 | Lost |
| 27 | 138 | Eddie Barlow (1/2) | South Africa | NR | 1 | England | 1 January 1965 | Drawn |
| 28 | 154 | Tony Pithey | South Africa | NR | 1 | England | 1 January 1965 | Drawn |
| 29 | 121 | Mike Smith | England | NR | 2 | South Africa | 1 January 1965 | Drawn |
| 30 | 153 | Bob Simpson | Australia | NR | 1 | South Africa | 31 December 1966 | Won |
| 31 | 134 | Keith Stackpole | Australia | NR | 1 | South Africa | 31 December 1966 | Won |
| 32 | 209 | Graeme Pollock | South Africa | NR | 2 | Australia | 31 December 1966 | Lost |
| 33 | 127 | Eddie Barlow (2/2) | South Africa | 322 | 1 | Australia | 22 January 1970 | Won |
| 34 | 102 | Andrew Hudson | South Africa | 174 | 1 | Australia | 17 March 1994 | Lost |
| 35 | 112 | Hansie Cronje | South Africa | 235 | 2 | New Zealand | 2 January 1995 | Won |
| 36 | 109 | Dave Richardson | South Africa | 206 | 2 | New Zealand | 2 January 1995 | Won |
| 37 | 103 | Gary Kirsten | South Africa | 204 | 1 | India | 2 January 1997 | Won |
| 38 | 103* | Brian McMillan | South Africa | 233 | 1 | India | 2 January 1997 | Won |
| 39 | 102* | Lance Klusener | South Africa | 100 | 1 | India | 2 January 1997 | Won |
| 40 | 169 | Sachin Tendulkar (1/2) | India | 254 | 2 | South Africa | 2 January 1997 | Lost |
| 41 | 115 | Mohammad Azharuddin | India | 110 | 2 | South Africa | 2 January 1997 | Lost |
| 42 | 113 | Daryll Cullinan (1/4) | South Africa | 159 | 1 | Sri Lanka | 19 March 1998 | Won |
| 43 | 110 | Jacques Kallis (1/9) | South Africa | 328 | 1 | West Indies | 2 January 1999 | Won |
| 44 | 168 | Daryll Cullinan (2/4) | South Africa | 306 | 1 | West Indies | 2 January 1999 | Won |
| 45 | 105 | Jacques Kallis (2/9) | South Africa | 229 | 2 | England | 2 January 2000 | Won |
| 46 | 120 | Daryll Cullinan (3/4) | South Africa | 255 | 2 | England | 2 January 2000 | Won |
| 47 | 112 | Daryll Cullinan (4/4) | South Africa | 232 | 2 | Sri Lanka | 2 January 2001 | Won |
| 48 | 138* | Adam Gilchrist | Australia | 108 | 2 | South Africa | 8 March 2002 | Won |
| 49 | 100* | Ricky Ponting | Australia | 160 | 4 | South Africa | 8 March 2002 | Won |
| 50 | 151 | Graeme Smith (1/4) | South Africa | 216 | 1 | Pakistan | 2 January 2003 | Won |
| 51 | 228 | Herschelle Gibbs (1/2) | South Africa | 240 | 1 | Pakistan | 2 January 2003 | Won |
| 52 | 135 | Taufeeq Umar | Pakistan | 254 | 2 | South Africa | 2 January 2003 | Lost |
| 53 | 101 | Jacques Rudolph | South Africa | 215 | 1 | West Indies | 2 January 2004 | Drawn |
| 54 | 122* | Mark Boucher | South Africa | 173 | 1 | West Indies | 2 January 2004 | Drawn |
| 55 | 116 | Chris Gayle | West Indies | 120 | 2 | South Africa | 2 January 2004 | Drawn |
| 56 | 115 | Brian Lara | West Indies | 238 | 2 | South Africa | 2 January 2004 | Drawn |
| 57 | 142 | Herschelle Gibbs (2/2) | South Africa | 223 | 3 | West Indies | 2 January 2004 | Drawn |
| 58 | 130* | Jacques Kallis (3/9) | South Africa | 191 | 3 | West Indies | 2 January 2004 | Drawn |
| 59 | 105* | Dwayne Smith | West Indies | 105 | 4 | South Africa | 2 January 2004 | Drawn |
| 60 | 149 | Jacques Kallis (4/9) | South Africa | 334 | 1 | England | 2 January 2005 | Won |
| 61 | 121 | Graeme Smith (2/4) | South Africa | 107 | 2 | Zimbabwe | 4 March 2005 | Won |
| 62 | 262 | Stephen Fleming | New Zealand | 423 | 1 | South Africa | 27 April 2006 | Drawn |
| 63 | 122* | James Franklin | New Zealand | 268 | 1 | South Africa | 27 April 2006 | Drawn |
| 64 | 149 | Hashim Amla (1/3) | South Africa | 317 | 2 | New Zealand | 27 April 2006 | Drawn |
| 65 | 108* | Ashwell Prince (1/2) | South Africa | 286 | 2 | New Zealand | 27 April 2006 | Drawn |
| 66 | 116 | Wasim Jaffer | India | 244 | 1 | South Africa | 2 January 2007 | Lost |
| 67 | 150 | Ashwell Prince (2/2) | South Africa | 249 | 2 | Australia | 19 March 2009 | Won |
| 68 | 102 | Jacques Kallis (5/9) | South Africa | 163 | 2 | Australia | 19 March 2009 | Won |
| 69 | 163 | AB de Villiers (1/3) | South Africa | 196 | 2 | Australia | 19 March 2009 | Won |
| 70 | 123* | Mitchell Johnson | Australia | 103 | 3 | South Africa | 19 March 2009 | Lost |
| 71 | 108 | Jacques Kallis (6/9) | South Africa | 189 | 1 | England | 3 January 2010 | Drawn |
| 72 | 183 | Graeme Smith (3/4) | South Africa | 273 | 3 | England | 3 January 2010 | Drawn |
| 73 | 161 | Jacques Kallis (7/9) | South Africa | 291 | 1 | India | 2 January 2011 | Drawn |
| 74 | 146 | Sachin Tendulkar (2/2) | India | 314 | 2 | South Africa | 2 January 2011 | Drawn |
| 75 | 109* | Jacques Kallis (8/9) | South Africa | 240 | 3 | India | 2 January 2011 | Drawn |
| 76 | 151 | Michael Clarke (1/2) | Australia | 176 | 1 | South Africa | 9 November 2011 | Lost |
| 77 | 101* | Graeme Smith (4/4) | South Africa | 140 | 4 | Australia | 9 November 2011 | Won |
| 78 | 112 | Hashim Amla (2/3) | South Africa | 134 | 4 | Australia | 9 November 2011 | Won |
| 79 | 109 | Alviro Petersen (1/2) | South Africa | 188 | 1 | Sri Lanka | 3 January 2012 | Won |
| 80 | 224 | Jacques Kallis (9/9) | South Africa | 325 | 1 | Sri Lanka | 3 January 2012 | Won |
| 81 | 160* | AB de Villiers (2/3) | South Africa | 205 | 1 | Sri Lanka | 3 January 2012 | Won |
| 82 | 115* | Thilan Samaraweera | Sri Lanka | 215 | 3 | South Africa | 3 January 2012 | Lost |
| 83 | 106 | Alviro Petersen (2/2) | South Africa | 176 | 2 | New Zealand | 2 January 2013 | Won |
| 84 | 109 | Dean Brownlie | New Zealand | 186 | 3 | South Africa | 2 January 2013 | Lost |
| 85 | 111 | Younis Khan | Pakistan | 226 | 1 | South Africa | 14 February 2013 | Lost |
| 86 | 111 | Asad Shafiq | Pakistan | 230 | 1 | South Africa | 14 February 2013 | Lost |
| 87 | 135 | David Warner (1/2) | Australia | 152 | 1 | South Africa | 1 March 2014 | Won |
| 88 | 161* | Michael Clarke (2/2) | Australia | 301 | 1 | South Africa | 1 March 2014 | Won |
| 89 | 145 | David Warner (2/2) | Australia | 156 | 3 | South Africa | 1 March 2014 | Won |
| 90 | 148 | AB de Villiers (3/3) | South Africa | 194 | 2 | West Indies | 2 January 2015 | Won |
| 91 | 258 | Ben Stokes | England | 198 | 1 | South Africa | 2 January 2016 | Drawn |
| 92 | 150* | Jonny Bairstow | England | 191 | 1 | South Africa | 2 January 2016 | Drawn |
| 93 | 201 | Hashim Amla (3/3) | South Africa | 477 | 2 | England | 2 January 2016 | Drawn |
| 94 | 102* | Temba Bavuma (1/2) | South Africa | 148 | 2 | England | 2 January 2016 | Drawn |
| 95 | 129 | Dean Elgar (1/2) | South Africa | 230 | 1 | Sri Lanka | 2 January 2017 | Won |
| 96 | 101 | Quinton de Kock | South Africa | 124 | 1 | Sri Lanka | 2 January 2017 | Won |
| 97 | 141* | Dean Elgar (2/2) | South Africa | 284 | 1 | Australia | 22 March 2018 | Won |
| 98 | 103 | Faf du Plessis | South Africa | 226 | 2 | Pakistan | 3 January 2019 | Won |
| 99 | 133* | Dom Sibley | England | 311 | 3 | South Africa | 3 January 2020 | Won |
| 100 | 100* | Rishabh Pant | India | 139 | 3 | South Africa | 11 January 2022 | Lost |
| 101 | 106 | Aiden Markram | South Africa | 103 | 3 | India | 3 January 2024 | Lost |
| 102 | 106 | Temba Bavuma (2/2) | South Africa | 179 | 1 | Pakistan | 3 January 2025 | Won |
| 103 | 100 | Kyle Verreynne | South Africa | 147 | 1 | Pakistan | 3 January 2025 | Won |
| 104 | 259 | Ryan Rickelton | South Africa | 343 | 1 | Pakistan | 3 January 2025 | Won |
| 105 | 145 | Shan Masood | Pakistan | 251 | 3 | South Africa | 3 January 2025 | Lost |

## One Day International centuries

The following table summarises the One Day International centuries scored at Newlands.
| No. | Score | Player | Team | Balls | Inns. | Opposing team | Date | Result |
| 1 | 103 | Roger Twose | New Zealand | 115 | 1 | South Africa | 4 November 2000 | Lost |
| 2 | 124 | Gary Kirsten | South Africa | 130 | 1 | Kenya | 22 October 2001 | Won |
| 3 | 131* | Neil McKenzie | South Africa | 121 | 1 | Kenya | 22 October 2001 | Won |
| 4 | 116 | Brian Lara | West Indies | 134 | 1 | South Africa | 9 February 2003 | Won |
| 5 | 107* | Sourav Ganguly | India | 120 | 2 | Kenya | 7 March 2003 | Won |
| 6 | 109* | Jacques Kallis | South Africa | 94 | 1 | West Indies | 25 January 2004 | Won |
| 7 | 100 | Herschelle Gibbs (1/2) | South Africa | 115 | 1 | England | 6 February 2005 | Won |
| 8 | 100* | Justin Kemp | South Africa | 89 | 1 | India | 26 November 2006 | Won |
| 9 | 119 | Herschelle Gibbs (2/2) | South Africa | 101 | 2 | New Zealand | 2 December 2007 | Won |
| 10 | 121 | AB de Villiers (1/2) | South Africa | 85 | 1 | England | 27 November 2009 | Won |
| 11 | 112 | Alex Hales | England | 128 | 1 | South Africa | 14 February 2016 | Lost |
| 12 | 101* | AB de Villiers (2/2) | South Africa | 97 | 2 | England | 14 February 2016 | Won |
| 13 | 122 | Rilee Rossouw | South Africa | 118 | 1 | Australia | 12 October 2016 | Won |
| 14 | 173 | David Warner | Australia | 136 | 2 | South Africa | 12 October 2016 | Lost |
| 15 | 185 | Faf du Plessis | South Africa | 141 | 1 | Sri Lanka | 7 February 2017 | Won |
| 16 | 119 | Upul Tharanga | Sri Lanka | 90 | 2 | South Africa | 7 February 2017 | Lost |
| 17 | 160* | Virat Kohli | India | 159 | 1 | South Africa | 7 February 2018 | Won |
| 18 | 107 | Quinton de Kock (1/2) | South Africa | 113 | 2 | England | 4 February 2020 | Won |
| 19 | 124 | Quinton de Kock (2/2) | South Africa | 130 | 2 | India | 23 January 2022 | Won |

## Women's Test centuries

The following table summarises the women's Test centuries scored at Newlands.
| No. | Score | Player | Team | Balls | Inns. | Opposing team | Date | Result |
| 1 | 105* | Yvonne van Mentz | South Africa | NR | 2 | England | 13 January 1961 | Drawn |
| 2 | 117* | Trish McKelvey | New Zealand | NR | 3 | South Africa | 25 February 1972 | Drawn |