page_title: List of international cricket centuries at the Eden Gardens
section_title: One Day International centuries
hierarchical_section_title: List of international cricket centuries at the Eden Gardens / One Day International centuries
caption_attribution_description: English: Indian cricketer Rohit Sharma
context_page_description: The Eden Gardens is a cricket ground in Kolkata, India. It is one of the main international cricket venues of India and often called the "Mecca of Indian cricket". It is the home of the Bengal cricket team and the Kolkata Knight Riders, as well as being a Test, One Day International and Twenty20 International venue. As of 2020, the Eden Gardens has hosted more than 40 Test matches, the first of which was in January 1934 when India played the touring England team. These include the first ever day/night Test match in India which was hosted between 22 and 24 November 2019, when India played the visiting Bangladesh team. The first ODI played at the ground was between India and Pakistan on 18 February 1987. As of 2020, 30 ODIs have been played at the ground.
  The first Test century scored at the ground was in December 1948, by Everton Weekes of the West Indies. He scored 162 runs in the first innings. In the same match Syed Mushtaq Ali of India scored 106 in the fourth innings, thus becoming the first Indian to have scored a century at the Eden Gardens. To date, 77 Test centuries have been scored at the ground.
caption: India's Rohit Sharma recorded the highest-ever individual score of 264 by any batsman in an ODI match, at the ground, in 2014.
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