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List of international cricket centuries at Wellington Regional Stadium

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Westpac Stadium

Wellington Regional Stadium or Sky Stadium (formerly Westpac Stadium) is a sports ground in Wellington, New Zealand, it has a capacity of 34,500. The ground have been hosted One Day Internationals since its first match in 2000 when New Zealand played West Indies.[1] 28 ODI matches have been played at the ground[2] along with 7 Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is), the first of which was in 2006 when New Zealand played Sri Lanka.[3]

Zimbabwean batsman Alistair Campbell became the first man to score an ODI century at Wellington Regional Stadium when he made 111 against New Zealand in 2001. Martin Guptill's unbeaten mammoth score of 237, made against West Indies in 2015 World Cup, remains the highest score seen at the ground, which is also the only double century at the venue and highest ODI score in all World Cup history. There are 9 ODI centuries have been scored at the ground.[4]

Key[edit]

  • * denotes that the batsman was not out
  • Inns. denotes the number of the innings in the match
  • Balls denotes the number of balls faced in an innings
  • NR denotes that the number of balls was not recorded
  • Parentheses next to the player's score denotes his century number at Wellington Regional Stadium
  • The column title Date refers to the date the match started
  • The column title Result refers to whether the player's team won

One Day International centuries[edit]

The following table summarises the One Day International centuries scored at Wellington Regional Stadium.

No. Score Player Team Balls Inns. Opposing team Date Result
1 111 Alistair Campbell  Zimbabwe 133 1  New Zealand 4 January 2001 Lost
2 156 Andrew Symonds  Australia 127 1  New Zealand 7 December 2005 Won
3 106* AB de Villiers  South Africa 106 2  New Zealand 25 February 2012 Won
4 102 Ross Taylor  New Zealand 106 1  India 31 January 2014 Won
5 113* Kumar Sangakkara (1/2)  Sri Lanka 105 1  New Zealand 29 January 2015 Won
6 121 Joe Root  England 108 1  Sri Lanka 1 March 2015 Lost
7 139* Lahiru Thirimanne  Sri Lanka 143 2  England 1 March 2015 Won
8 117* Kumar Sangakkara (2/2)  Sri Lanka 86 2  England 1 March 2015 Won
9 237* Martin Guptill  New Zealand 163 1  West Indies 21 March 2015 Won
10 112* Kane Williamson  New Zealand 143 2  England 3 March 2018 Lost

References[edit]

  1. "Westpac Stadium — Cricinfo profile". Cricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 26 December 2016.
  2. "Westpac Stadium, Wellington / Records / Test matches / Match results". Cricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 26 December 2016.
  3. "Westpac Stadium, Wellington / Records / One-Day Internationals / Match results". Cricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 26 December 2016.
  4. "Statistics / Statsguru / Test matches / Batting records". Cricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 26 December 2016.


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