List of India Test cricket centurions

A century in cricket occurs when a batsman scores 100 runs or more in an innings, 86 India players have scored centuries in Test matches. The first India batsman to hit a century was Lala Amarnath, who made 118 against England in the third innings of the first ever Test match played in India in 1933. The player with the most centuries for India is Sachin Tendulkar, who has made 51 since his first against England at Old Trafford in Manchester on 9 August 1990.

Key

• * denotes that the batsman remained not out.
• 200s denotes the number of times the players scored 200 or more during an innings.
• 300s denotes the number of times the players scored 300 or more during an innings.
• HS denotes the players highest score
• Maiden century and Date give the details of the player's first century.

List of century makers

• 

  Lala Amarnath: India's first Test cricket centurion.

• Virender Sehwag: The first Indian batsman to score a triple century.

  Virender Sehwag: The first Indian batsman to score a triple century.

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  Sachin Tendulkar: He is India's all-time leading Test century maker having scored 51.

No.	Player	100s	200s	300s	HS	Maiden century	Date	Ref.
1	Lala Amarnath	1	0	0	118	118 vs England at Gymkhana Ground, Bombay	15 December 1933
2	Vijay Merchant	3	0	0	154	114 vs England at Old Trafford, Manchester	25 July 1936
3	Mushtaq Ali	2	0	0	112	112 vs England at Old Trafford, Manchester	25 July 1936
4	Vinoo Mankad	5	2	0	231	116 vs Australia at Melbourne Cricket Ground	1 January 1948
5	Vijay Hazare	7	0	0	164*	116 vs Australia at Adelaide Oval	23 January 1948
6	Dattu Phadkar	2	0	0	123	123 vs Australia at Adelaide Oval	23 January 1948
7	Hemu Adhikari	1	0	0	114*	114* vs West Indies at Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi	10 November 1948
8	Rusi Modi	1	0	0	112	112 vs West Indies at Brabourne Stadium, Bombay	9 December 1948
9	Pankaj Roy	5	0	0	173	140 vs England at Brabourne Stadium, Bombay	14 December 1951
10	Polly Umrigar	12	1	0	223	130* vs England at Madras Cricket Club Ground	6 February 1952
11	Vijay Manjrekar	7	0	0	189*	133 vs England at Headingley, Leeds	5 June 1952
12	Deepak Shodhan	1	0	0	110	110 vs Pakistan at Eden Gardens, Calcutta	12 December 1952
13	Madhav Apte	1	0	0	163*	163* vs West Indies at Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain	19 February 1953
14	A. G. Kripal Singh	1	0	0	100*	100* vs New Zealand at Fateh Maidan, Hyderabad	19 November 1955
15	Gulabrai Ramchand	2	0	0	109	106* vs New Zealand at Eden Gardens, Calcutta	28 December 1955
16	Chandu Borde	5	0	0	177*	109 vs West Indies at Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi	6 February 1959
17	Abbas Ali Baig	1	0	0	112	112 vs England at Old Trafford, Manchester	23 July 1959
18	Nari Contractor	1	0	0	108	108 vs Australia at Brabourne Stadium, Bombay	1 January 1960
19	M. L. Jaisimha	3	0	0	129	127 vs England at Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi	13 December 1961
20	M. A. K. Pataudi	6	1	0	203*	103 vs England at Corporation Stadium, Madras	10 January 1962
21	Salim Durani	1	0	0	104	104 vs West Indies at Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain	4 April 1962
22	Budhi Kunderan	2	0	0	192	192 vs England at Corporation Stadium, Madras	10 January 1964
23	Hanumant Singh	1	0	0	105	105 vs England at Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi	8 February 1964
24	Bapu Nadkarni	1	0	0	122*	122* vs England at Green Park, Kanpur	15 February 1964
25	Dilip Sardesai	5	2	0	212	200* vs New Zealand at Brabourne Stadium, Bombay	12 March 1965
26	Farokh Engineer	2	0	0	121	109 vs West Indies at Madras Cricket Club Ground	13 January 1967
27	Ajit Wadekar	1	0	0	143	143 vs New Zealand at Basin Reserve, Wellington	29 February 1968
28	Gundappa Viswanath	14	1	0	222	137 vs Australia at Green Park, Kanpur	15 November 1969
29	Sunil Gavaskar	34	4	0	236*	116 vs West Indies at Bourda, Georgetown	19 March 1971	34
30	Eknath Solkar	1	0	0	102	102 vs West Indies at Wankhede Stadium, Bombay	23 January 1975
31	Surinder Amarnath	1	0	0	124	124 vs New Zealand at Eden Park, Auckland	24 January 1976
32	Brijesh Patel	1	0	0	115*	115* vs West Indies at Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain	24 March 1976
33	Mohinder Amarnath	11	0	0	138	100 vs Australia at WACA Ground, Perth	16 December 1977
34	Dilip Vengsarkar	17	0	0	166	157* vs West Indies at Eden Gardens, Calcutta	29 December 1978
35	Kapil Dev	8	0	0	163	126* vs West Indies at Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi	24 January 1979
36	Anshuman Gaekwad	2	1	0	201	102 vs West Indies at Green Park, Kanpur	2 February 1979
37	Yashpal Sharma	2	0	0	140	100* vs Australia at Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi	13 October 1979
38	Syed Kirmani	2	0	0	102	101* vs Australia at Wankhede Stadium, Bombay	3 November 1979
39	Sandeep Patil	4	0	0	174	174 vs Australia at Adelaide Oval	23 January 1981
40	Ravi Shastri	11	1	0	206	128 vs Pakistan at National Stadium, Karachi	30 January 1983
41	Mohammad Azharuddin	22	0	0	199	110 vs England at Eden Gardens, Calcutta	31 December 1984
42	Kris Srikkanth	2	0	0	123	116 vs Australia at Sydney Cricket Ground	2 January 1986
43	Navjot Singh Sidhu	9	1	0	201	116 vs New Zealand at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore	12 November 1988
44	Sanjay Manjrekar	4	1	0	218	108 vs West Indies at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown	7 April 1989
45	Sachin Tendulkar	51	6	0	248*	119* vs England at Old Trafford, Manchester	9 August 1990	51
46	Pravin Amre	1	0	0	103	103 vs South Africa at Kingsmead, Durban	13 November 1992
47	Vinod Kambli	4	2	0	227	224 vs England at Wankhede Stadium, Bombay	19 February 1993
48	Manoj Prabhakar	1	0	0	120	120 vs West Indies at PCA Stadium, Mohali	10 December 1994
49	Sourav Ganguly	16	1	0	239	131 vs England at Lord's, London	20 June 1996
50	Nayan Mongia	1	0	0	152	152 vs Australia at Feroz Shah Kotla, se	10 October 1996
51	Rahul Dravid	36	5	0	270	148 vs South Africa at The Wanderers, Johannesburg	16 January 1997	36
52	Sadagoppan Ramesh	2	0	0	143	143 vs Sri Lanka at Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo	24 February 1999
53	V. V. S. Laxman	17	2	0	281	167 vs Australia at Sydney Cricket Ground	2 January 2000
54	Shiv Sunder Das	2	0	0	110	110 vs Zimbabwe at VCA Ground, Nagpur	25 November 2000
55	Virender Sehwag	23	6	2	319	105 vs South Africa at Chevrolet Park, Bloemfontein	3 November 2001
56	Deep Dasgupta	1	0	0	100	100 vs England at PCA Stadium, Mohali	3 December 2001
57	Sanjay Bangar	1	0	0	100*	100* vs Zimbabwe at VCA Ground, Nagpur	21 February 2002
58	Ajay Ratra	1	0	0	115*	115* vs West Indies at Antigua Recreation Ground, St John's	10 May 2002
59	Ajit Agarkar	1	0	0	109*	109* vs England at Lord's, London	25 July 2002
60	Yuvraj Singh	3	0	0	169	112 vs Pakistan at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore	5 April 2004
61	Gautam Gambhir	9	1	0	206	139 vs Bangladesh at M. A. Aziz Stadium, Chittagong	17 December 2004
62	Mahendra Singh Dhoni	6	1	0	224	148 vs Pakistan at Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad	21 January 2006
63	Wasim Jaffer	5	2	0	212	100 vs England at VCA Ground, Nagpur	1 March 2006
64	Mohammad Kaif	1	0	0	148*	148* vs West Indies at Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet	10 June 2006
65	Dinesh Karthik	1	0	0	129	129 vs Bangladesh at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka	25 May 2007
66	Anil Kumble	1	0	0	110*	110* vs England at The Oval, London	9 August 2007
67	Irfan Pathan	1	0	0	102	102 vs Pakistan at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore	8 December 2007
68	Suresh Raina	1	0	0	120	120 vs Sri Lanka at Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo	26 July 2010
69	Murali Vijay	12	0	0	167	139 vs Australia at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore	9 October 2010
70	Harbhajan Singh	2	0	0	115	115 vs New Zealand at Sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad	4 November 2010
71	Ravichandran Ashwin	4	0	0	124	103 vs West Indies at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai	22 November 2011
72	Virat Kohli	26	7	0	254*	116 vs Australia at Adelaide Oval	24 January 2012
73	Cheteshwar Pujara	18	3	0	206*	159 vs New Zealand at Rajiv Gandhi Stadium, Hyderabad	23 August 2012
74	Shikhar Dhawan	7	0	0	190	187 vs Australia at PCA Stadium, Mohali	14 March 2013
75	Rohit Sharma	3	0	0	177	177 vs West Indies at Eden Gardens, Kolkata	6 November 2013
76	Ajinkya Rahane	10	0	0	188	118 vs New Zealand at Basin Reserve, Wellington	14 February 2014
77	K. L. Rahul	5	0	0	199	110 vs Australia at Sydney Cricket Ground	6 January 2015
78	Wriddhiman Saha	3	0	0	117	104 vs West Indies at SCA Stadium, Rajkot	9 August 2016
79	Jayant Yadav	1	0	0	104	104 vs England at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai	11 December 2016
80	Karun Nair	1	1	1	303*	303* vs England at M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai	19 December 2016
81	Hardik Pandya	1	0	0	108	108 vs Sri Lanka at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium	13 August 2017
82	Rishabh Pant	2	0	0	159*	114 vs England at The Oval, London	11 September 2018
83	Prithvi Shaw	1	0	0	134	134 vs West Indies at SCA Stadium, Rajkot	4 October 2018
84	Ravindra Jadeja	1	0	0	100*	100* vs West Indies at SCA Stadium, Rajkot	5 October 2018
85	Hanuma Vihari	1	0	0	111	111 vs West Indies at Sabina Park, Jamaica	31 August 2019
86	Mayank Agarwal	1	1	0	215	215 vs South Africa at ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam	3 October 2019

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