Indian batsmen scoring a century on the first appearance against a specific opposition

Indian batsmen scoring a century on the first appearance against a specific opposition

MA Agarwal of India scored 243 against Bangladesh in the ongoing test at Indore on his first appearance to provide the 46th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a century on first appearance against specific opposition. The following table lists all such occasions in the descending order of the runs scored

No Player Team FI SI Oppn Venue Season  
1 Amarnath L Ind 38 118 Eng Mum-Gym 1933 34
2 Adhikari HR Ind 114* 29* Win Delhi 1948 49
3 Mushtaq Ali Ind 54 106 Win Kolkata 1948 49
4 Shodhan DH Ind 110 DNB Pak Kolkata 1952 53
5 Umrigar PR Ind 223 DNB NZl Hyd-LBS 1955 56
6 Manjrekar VL Ind 118 DNB NZl Hyd-LBS 1955 56
7 Kripal Singh AG Ind 100* DNB NZl Hyd-LBS 1955 56
8 Baig AA Ind 26 112 Eng Old Trafford 1959    
9 Hanumant Singh Ind 105 23 Eng Delhi 1963 64
10 MAK Pataudi Ind 128* 1 Aus Chennai (Corp) 1964 65
11 Viswanath GR Ind 0 137 Aus Kanpur 1969 70
12 Gavaskar SM Ind 119 14 NZl Mum-WS 1976 77
13 Gavaskar SM Ind 3 113 Aus Brisbane 1977 78
14 Viswanath GR Ind 145 DNB Pak Faisalabad 1978 79
15 Gavaskar SM Ind 155 4* Srl Chepauk 1982 83
16 Patil SM Ind 114* 46 Srl Chepauk 1982 83
17 Azharuddin M Ind 110 DNB Eng Kolkata 1984 85
18 Sidhu NS Ind 116 43* NZl Bangalore 1988 89
19 Manjrekar SV Ind 3 113* Pak Karachi (NS) 1989 90
20 Amre PK Ind 103 DNB SAF Kingsmead 1992 93
21 Manjrekar SV Ind 104 DNB Zim Harare 1992 93
22 Kambli VG Ind 227 DNB Zim Delhi 1992 93
23 Mongia NR Ind 152 0 Aus Delhi 1996 97
24 Ganguly SC Ind 131 DNB Eng Lord’s 1996    
25 Ramesh S Ind 143 30 Srl Col-SSC 1998 99
26 Dravid RS Ind 118 44 Zim Harare 1998 99
27 Dravid RS Ind 1 144 NZl Mohali 1999 00
28 Dasgupta D Ind 100 0* Eng Mohali 2001 02
29 Sehwag V Ind 105 31 SAF Bloemfontein 2001 02
30 Bangar SB Ind 100* DNB Zim Nagpur 2001 02
31 Agarkar AB Ind 2 109* Eng Lord’s 2002    
32 Sehwag V Ind 147 DNB Win Wankhede 2002 03
34 Sehwag V Ind 309 DNB Pak Multan (CS) 2003 04
35 Raina SK Ind 120 DNB Srl Col-SSC 2010    
36 Pujara CA Ind 159 DNB NZl Hyd-RGS 2012    
37 Pujara CA Ind 206* 41* Eng Ahmedabad-M 2012 13
38 Dhawan Ind 187 DNB Aus Mohali 2012 13
39 Sharma RG Ind 177 DNB Win Kolkata 2013  
40 Vijay M Ind 146 52 Eng Nottingham 2014  
41 Dhawan S Ind 134 28 Srl Galle 2015  
42 Pujara CA Ind 145* 0 Srl Col-SSC 2015  
43 Vijay M Ind 105 DNB Afg Bengaluru 2018  
44 Dhawan S Ind 107 DNB Afg Bengaluru 2018  
45 Agarwal MA Ind 215 7 SAF Vizag 2019 20
46 Agarwal MA Ind 243   Ban Indore 2019 20
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