SPD Smith registers 28th century of his test career
SPD Smith of Australia registered the 28th century of his test career when he scored 109 not out at the close of the first day of the Galle test against Sri Lanka. All his centuries are listed below
| No | Runs | I | Opposition | Ground | Start Dateg |
| 1 | 138* | 1 | v England | The Oval | 21 Aug 2013 |
| 2 | 111 | 1 | v England | Perth | 13 Dec 2013 |
| 3 | 115 | 1 | v England | Sydney | 03 Jan 2014 |
| 4 | 100 | 1 | v South Africa | Centurion | 12 Feb 2014 |
| 5 | 162* | 1 | v India | Adelaide | 09 Dec 2014 |
| 6 | 133 | 2 | v India | Brisbane | 17 Dec 2014 |
| 7 | 192 | 1 | v India | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2014 |
| 8 | 117 | 1 | v India | Sydney | 06 Jan 2015 |
| 9 | 199 | 1 | v West Indies | Kingston | 11 Jun 2015 |
| 10 | 215 | 1 | v England | Lord’s | 16 Jul 2015 |
| 11 | 143 | 1 | v England | The Oval | 20 Aug 2015 |
| 12 | 138 | 3 | v New Zealand | Perth | 13 Nov 2015 |
| 13 | 134* | 1 | v West Indies | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2015 |
| 14 | 138 | 2 | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 20 Feb 2016 |
| 15 | 119 | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Col-SSC | 13 Aug 2016 |
| 16 | 130 | 1 | v Pakistan | Brisbane | 15 Dec 2016 |
| 17 | 165* | 2 | v Pakistan | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2016 |
| 18 | 109 | 3 | v India | Pune | 23 Feb 2017 |
| 19 | 178* | 1 | v India | Ranchi | 16 Mar 2017 |
| 20 | 111 | 1 | v India | Dharamsala | 25 Mar 2017 |
| 21 | 141* | 2 | v England | Brisbane | 23 Nov 2017 |
| 22 | 239 | 2 | v England | Perth | 14 Dec 2017 |
| 23 | 102* | 3 | v England | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2017 |
| 24 | 144 | 1 | v England | Birmingham | 01 Aug 2019 |
| 25 | 142 | 3 | v England | Birmingham | 01 Aug 2019 |
| 26 | 211 | 1 | v England | Manchester | 04 Sep 2019 |
| 27 | 131 | 1 | v India | Sydney | 07 Jan 2021 |
| 28 | 109* | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 08 Jul 2022 |
He is on par with MJ Clarke who has also scored 28 centuries among the Australian batsmen. Other Aussie batsmen to score more centuries than MJ Clarke and SPD Smith are – RT Ponting {41}, SR Waugh {32}, ML Hayden {30} and DG Bradman {29}
SPD Smith’s 109 not out at the close of the first day of the Galle test against Sri Lanka represent his 14th century on away soil – exact half of his 28 centuries of his test career. All his centuries are listed below
| No | Runs | I | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | 138* | 1 | v England | The Oval | 21 Aug 2013 |
| 2 | 100 | 1 | v South Africa | Centurion | 12 Feb 2014 |
| 3 | 199 | 1 | v West Indies | Kingston | 11 Jun 2015 |
| 4 | 215 | 1 | v England | Lord’s | 16 Jul 2015 |
| 5 | 143 | 1 | v England | The Oval | 20 Aug 2015 |
| 6 | 138 | 2 | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 20 Feb 2016 |
| 7 | 119 | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Col-SSC | 13 Aug 2016 |
| 8 | 109 | 3 | v India | Pune | 23 Feb 2017 |
| 9 | 178* | 1 | v India | Ranchi | 16 Mar 2017 |
| 10 | 111 | 1 | v India | Dharamsala | 25 Mar 2017 |
| 11 | 144 | 1 | v England | Birmingham | 01 Aug 2019 |
| 12 | 142 | 3 | v England | Birmingham | 01 Aug 2019 |
| 13 | 211 | 1 | v England | Manchester | 04 Sep 2019 |
| 14 | 109* | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 08 Jul 2022 |