List of international cricket centuries by Azhar Ali
Azhar Ali is a Pakistani cricketer and the captain of the men's national team in Test cricket-as of February 2020[update]. A right-handed top order batsman,[1] he has made 19 centuries in international cricket—16 in Test cricket and 3 in One Day Internationals (ODIs)—as of February 2020[update].[a]
Ali scored his maiden Test century on 26 October 2011 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai against Sri Lanka. His highest Test score up to date is unbeaten 302 against West Indies on 13 October 2016 at the same venue where he scored his maiden century. In Test matches, Ali has scored centuries against five of the Test cricket playing nations except India and South Africa and has scored 6 centuries against Sri Lanka, which is his most favorite opposition.
In ODIs, Ali has scored 3 centuries and all as a captain.
Key
- * – Remained not out
- † – Man of the match
- ‡ – Captain of Pakistan in that match
Test cricket centuries
No. | Score | Against | Pos. | Inn. | Test | Venue | H/A/N | Date | Result | Ref |
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1 | 100 | Sri Lanka | 3 | 2 | 2/3 | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai | Neutral | 26 October 2011 | Won | [4] |
2 | 157 † | England | 3 | 3 | 3/3 | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai | Neutral | 3 February 2012 | Won | [5] |
3 | 157 | Sri Lanka | 3 | 1 | 2/3 | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo | Away | 30 June 2012 | Drawn | [6] |
4 | 136 | Sri Lanka | 3 | 3 | 3/3 | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy | Away | 8 July 2012 | Drawn | [7] |
5 | 103 † | Sri Lanka | 3 | 4 | 3/3 | Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah | Neutral | 16 January 2014 | Won | [8] |
6 | 109 | Australia | 3 | 1 | 2/2 | Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi | Neutral | 30 October 2014 | Won | [9] |
7 | 100* | Australia | 3 | 3 | 2/2 | Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi | Neutral | 30 October 2014 | Won | [9] |
8 | 226 † | Bangladesh | 3 | 1 | 2/2 | Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium, Dhaka | Away | 6 May 2015 | Won | [10] |
9 | 117 | Sri Lanka | 3 | 3 | 2/3 | Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo | Away | 25 June 2015 | Lost | [11] |
10 | 139 | England | 3 | 2 | 3/4 | Edgbaston, Birmingham | Away | 3 August 2016 | Lost | [12] |
11 | 302* † | West Indies | 2 | 1 | 1/3 | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai | Neutral | 13 October 2016 | Won | [13] |
12 | 205* | Australia | 2 | 1 | 2/3 | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne | Away | 26 December 2016 | Lost | [14] |
13 | 105 | West Indies | 1 | 2 | 2/3 | Kensington Oval, Bridgetown | Away | 30 April 2017 | Lost | [15] |
14 | 127 | West Indies | 1 | 1 | 3/3 | Windsor Park, Roseau | Away | 10 May 2017 | Won | [16] |
15 | 134 | New Zealand | 3 | 2 | 3/3 | Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi | Neutral | 3 December 2018 | Lost | [17] |
16 | 118 ‡ | Sri Lanka | 3 | 3 | 3/3 | National Stadium, Karachi | Home | 19 December 2019 | Won | [18] |
One Day International cricket centuries
No. | Score | Against | Pos. | Inn. | S/R | Venue | H/A/N | Date | Result | Ref |
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1 | 101 ‡ | Bangladesh | 1 | 1 | 90.17 | Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium, Dhaka | Away | 22 April 2015 | Lost | [20] |
2 | 102 † ‡ | Zimbabwe | 1 | 2 | 98.07 | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | Home | 29 May 2015 | Won | [21] |
3 | 101 ‡ | West Indies | 1 | 1 | 92.66 | Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi | Neutral | 5 October 2016 | Won | [22] |
Footnotes
References
- ^ "Azhar Ali". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 11 February 2020. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
- ^ "Records / Combined Test, ODI and T20I records / Batting records / Most hundreds in a career". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 29 September 2019. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
- ^ "List of Test cricket centuries by Azhar Ali". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
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- ^ "2nd Test, Pakistan tour of Sri Lanka at Colombo (SSC), Jun 30 - Jul 4 2012". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 2 January 2018. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
- ^ "3rd Test, Pakistan tour of Sri Lanka at Pallekele, Jul 8-12 2012". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 15 February 2018. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
- ^ "3rd Test, Sri Lanka tour of United Arab Emirates at Sharjah, Jan 16-20 2014". Archived from the original on 19 March 2018.
- ^ a b "2nd Test, Australia tour of United Arab Emirates at Abu Dhabi, Oct 30 - Nov 3 2014". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 21 March 2018. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
- ^ "2nd Test, Pakistan tour of Bangladesh at Dhaka, May 6-9 2015". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 18 May 2018. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
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- ^ "3rd Investec Test, Pakistan tour of England and Ireland at Birmingham, Aug 3-7 2016". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
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- ^ "2nd Test, Pakistan tour of Australia at Melbourne, Dec 26-30 2016". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 20 June 2018. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
- ^ "2nd Test, Pakistan tour of West Indies at Bridgetown, Apr 30 - May 4 2017". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 26 June 2018. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
- ^ "3rd Test, Pakistan tour of West Indies at Roseau, May 10-14 2017". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 27 June 2018. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "3rd ODI (D/N), Pakistan tour of Bangladesh at Dhaka, Apr 22 2015". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 14 December 2017. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
- ^ "2nd ODI (D/N), Zimbabwe tour of Pakistan at Lahore, May 29 2015". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 18 December 2017. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
- ^ "3rd ODI (D/N), West Indies tour of United Arab Emirates at Abu Dhabi, Oct 5 2016". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 18 December 2017. Retrieved 10 February 2020.