page_title: List of international cricket centuries at the Sydney Cricket Ground
hierarchical_section_title: List of international cricket centuries at the Sydney Cricket Ground
caption_attribution_description: Taken by myself, this morning, at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Shane Warne is pictured bowling one of his last balls in Test cricket to Jimmy Anderson of England.
context_page_description: The Sydney Cricket Ground is a sports stadium in Sydney. The ground hosted its first Test match in 1882. The first One Day International played at the ground was in 1979.
  The Australian Percy McDonnell scored the first century at the ground in 1882 with 147 against England. 170 centuries have been scored at the ground in total. The highest score at the ground, 329 not out, was achieved by the Australian Michael Clarke on 5 January 2012 when he declared the Australian innings at 659/4. R. E. Foster 287 and Brian Lara 277 hold the 2nd and 3rd highest scores, respectively. Ricky Ponting has scored the most Test centuries at the ground with 6.
  43 One Day International centuries have been scored at the ground. The first of these was scored by Geoff Boycott in 1979. The South African AB de Villiers holds the record for the highest score at the ground with 162*. The Sri Lankan Sanath Jayasuriya has scored the most One Day International centuries at the ground with 3.
context_section_description: The Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) is a sports stadium in Sydney. The ground hosted its first Test match in 1882. The first One Day International played at the ground was in 1979.
  The Australian Percy McDonnell scored the first century at the ground in 1882 with 147 against England. 170 centuries have been scored at the ground in total. The highest score at the ground, 329 not out, was achieved by the Australian Michael Clarke on 5 January 2012 when he declared the Australian innings at 659/4. R. E. Foster 287 and Brian Lara 277 hold the 2nd and 3rd highest scores, respectively. Ricky Ponting has scored the most Test centuries at the ground with 6.
  43 One Day International centuries have been scored at the ground. The first of these was scored by Geoff Boycott in 1979. The South African AB de Villiers holds the record for the highest score at the ground with 162*. The Sri Lankan Sanath Jayasuriya has scored the most One Day International centuries at the ground with 3.
caption: The SCG during the 2006/07 Ashes series.
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