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Player Opposition Ground Match Date Debut Time Mat Inns Scorecard
KC Sangakkara (SL) v India Colombo (PSS) 3 Aug 2010 20 Jul 2000 10y 14d 91 152 Test # 1968
SR Tendulkar (India) v West Indies Kingston 18 May 2002 15 Nov 1989 12y 184d 96 154 Test # 1604
GS Sobers (WI) v England Kingston 16 Feb 1974 30 Mar 1954 19y 323d 91 157 Test # 732
R Dravid (ICC/India) v Sri Lanka Delhi 10 Dec 2005 20 Jun 1996 9y 173d 94 158 Test # 1776
V Sehwag (ICC/India) v Australia Melbourne 26 Dec 2011 3 Nov 2001 10y 53d 93 160 Test # 2025
Javed Miandad (Pak) v New Zealand Faisalabad 26 Oct 1990 9 Oct 1976 14y 17d 107 162 Test # 1153
BC Lara (WI) v Australia St John's 9 May 2003 6 Dec 1990 12y 154d 94 164 Test # 1645
ML Hayden (Aus) v India Melbourne 26 Dec 2007 4 Mar 1994 13y 297d 92 164 Test # 1855
RT Ponting (Aus) v South Africa Sydney 2 Jan 2006 8 Dec 1995 10y 25d 100 165 Test # 1780
DPMD Jayawardene (SL) v Pakistan Karachi 21 Feb 2009 2 Aug 1997 11y 203d 101 165 Test # 1909
SM Gavaskar (India) v West Indies Delhi 29 Oct 1983 6 Mar 1971 12y 237d 95 166 Test # 965
IVA Richards (WI) v Australia Kingston 1 Mar 1991 22 Nov 1974 16y 99d 112 167 Test # 1166
JH Kallis (ICC/SA) v New Zealand Cape Town 27 Apr 2006 14 Dec 1995 10y 134d 101 170 Test # 1800
GC Smith (ICC/SA) v New Zealand Wellington 23 Mar 2012 8 Mar 2002 10y 15d 99 173 Test # 2037
Inzamam-ul-Haq (ICC/Pak) v England Lahore 29 Nov 2005 4 Jun 1992 13y 178d 105 175 Test # 1774
AR Border (Aus) v England Birmingham 6 Jul 1989 29 Dec 1978 10y 189d 105 184 Test # 1123
GA Gooch (Eng) v Australia Nottingham 1 Jul 1993 10 Jul 1975 17y 356d 104 189 Test # 1225
G Boycott (Eng) v India Delhi 23 Dec 1981 4 Jun 1964 17y 202d 107 190 Test # 914
S Chanderpaul (WI) v Australia Bridgetown 12 Jun 2008 17 Mar 1994 14y 87d 112 193 Test # 1879
SR Waugh (Aus) v India Adelaide 10 Dec 1999 26 Dec 1985 13y 349d 123 194 Test # 1476
DI Gower (Eng) v Australia Sydney 4 Jan 1991 1 Jun 1978 12y 217d 112 195 Test # 1160
VVS Laxman (India) v West Indies Bridgetown 28 Jun 2011 20 Nov 1996 14y 220d 122 201 Test # 1998
ME Waugh (Aus) v Pakistan Colombo (PSS) 3 Oct 2002 25 Jan 1991 11y 251d 126 206 Test # 1615
AJ Stewart (Eng) v Australia Adelaide 21 Nov 2002 24 Feb 1990 12y 270d 124 221 Test # 1628

Time is based on the start of the debut match and the start of the match in which the milestone was achieved
Batsmen within a maximum of 240 innings shown

Records include the following recent matches:
England v New Zealand at Lord's, 1st Test, May 16-19, 2013 [Test # 2088]
Zimbabwe v Bangladesh at Harare, 2nd Test, Apr 25-29, 2013 [Test # 2087]
Zimbabwe v Bangladesh at Harare, 1st Test, Apr 17-20, 2013 [Test # 2086]

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The record for most centuries in a Test is eight. It has happened twice, most recently in the Galle Test between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh in March 2013, when five Sri Lankans and three Bangladeshis scored tons. The only other instance was in Antigua between West Indies and South Africa, 2005.

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