The Oval becomes the fourth ground in the annals of test cricket to host 100 tests.
The ongoing test between England and South Africa at The Oval provides the 100th test at The Oval. The Oval earned the distinction of becoming the fourth ground in the annals of test cricket to host 100 tests. Others are – Lord’s {134}. Melbourne {109} and Sydney {105}. The following table furnishes the performance on these four grounds
| No | Grounds | Mat | Won | Lost | Tied | Draw | HS | LS |
| 1 | Lord’s, London | 134 | 85 | 85 | 0 | 49 | 729 | 42 |
| 2 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 109 | 93 | 93 | 0 | 16 | 624 | 36 |
| 3 | Sydney Cricket Ground | 105 | 86 | 86 | 0 | 19 | 705 | 42 |
| 4 | Kennington Oval, London | 100 | 62 | 62 | 0 | 37 | 903 | 44 |