Batsman’s fourth innings century in a losing cause
Zakir Hasan’s 100 against India in the just concluded test against India at Chattogram went in vain to provide the 91st occasion of a batsman’s century in the fourth innings of a test in a losing cause. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Player | Runs | I | Team | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | JB Hobbs | 123 | 4 | Eng | Aus | Adelaide | 14 Jan 1921 |
| 2 | HW Taylor | 102 | 4 | SAF | Eng | Durban | 16 Feb 1923 |
| 3 | H Sutcliffe | 115 | 4 | Eng | Aus | Sydney | 19 Dec 1924 |
| 4 | FE Woolley | 123 | 4 | Eng | Aus | Sydney | 19 Dec 1924 |
| 5 | H Sutcliffe | 127 | 4 | Eng | Aus | Melbourne | 01 Jan 1925 |
| 6 | EH Hendren | 123 | 4 | Eng | Win | Georgetown | 21 Feb 1930 |
| 7 | DG Bradman | 131 | 4 | Aus | Eng | Nottingham | 13 Jun 1930 |
| 8 | M Leyland | 111* | 4 | Eng | Aus | Melbourne | 01 Jan 1937 |
| 9 | C Washbrook | 114 | 4 | Eng | Win | Lord’s | 24 Jun 1950 |
| 10 | JB Stollmeyer | 104 | 4 | Win | Aus | Sydney | 25 Jan 1952 |
| 11 | W Watson | 116 | 4 | Eng | Win | Kingston | 15 Jan 1954 |
| 12 | AA Baig | 112 | 4 | Ind | Eng | Manchester | 23 Jul 1959 |
| 13 | PR Umrigar | 118 | 4 | Ind | Eng | Manchester | 23 Jul 1959 |
| 14 | RB Kanhai | 110 | 4 | Win | Eng | Port of Spain | 28 Jan 1960 |
| 15 | RA McLean | 113 | 4 | SAF | NZl | Cape Town | 01 Jan 1962 |
| 16 | ML Jaisimha | 101 | 4 | Ind | Aus | Brisbane | 19 Jan 1968 |
| 17 | GS Sobers | 113 | 4 | Win | Aus | Sydney | 14 Feb 1969 |
| 18 | SM Nurse | 137 | 4 | Win | Aus | Sydney | 14 Feb 1969 |
| 19 | BE Congdon | 176 | 4 | NZl | Eng | Nottingham | 07 Jun 1973 |
| 20 | V Pollard | 116 | 4 | NZl | Eng | Nottingham | 07 Jun 1973 |
| 21 | FC Hayes | 106* | 4 | Eng | Win | The Oval | 26 Jul 1973 |
| 22 | APE Knott | 106* | 4 | Eng | Aus | Adelaide | 25 Jan 1975 |
| 23 | IVA Richards | 101 | 4 | Win | Aus | Adelaide | 23 Jan 1976 |
| 24 | DW Randall | 174 | 4 | Eng | Aus | Melbourne | 12 Mar 1977 |
| 25 | Asif Iqbal | 135 | 4 | Pak | Win | Kingston | 15 Apr 1977 |
| 26 | SM Gavaskar | 113 | 4 | Ind | Aus | Brisbane | 02 Dec 1977 |
| 27 | AR Border | 105 | 4 | Aus | Pak | Melbourne | 10 Mar 1979 |
| 28 | GA Gooch | 116 | 4 | Eng | Win | Bridgetown | 13 Mar 1981 |
| 29 | GN Yallop | 114 | 4 | Aus | Eng | Manchester | 13 Aug 1981 |
| 30 | AR Border | 123* | 4 | Aus | Eng | Manchester | 13 Aug 1981 |
| 31 | AJ Lamb | 113 | 4 | Eng | Win | Lord’s | 16 Jun 1988 |
| 32 | Ijaz Ahmed | 121 | 4 | Pak | Aus | Melbourne | 12 Jan 1990 |
| 33 | M Azharuddin | 106 | 4 | Ind | Aus | Adelaide | 25 Jan 1992 |
| 34 | PV Simmons | 110 | 4 | Win | Aus | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1992 |
| 35 | GA Gooch | 133 | 4 | Eng | Aus | Manchester | 03 Jun 1993 |
| 36 | Moin Khan | 117* | 4 | Pak | Srl | Sialkot | 22 Sep 1995 |
| 37 | ST Jayasuriya | 112 | 4 | Srl | Aus | Adelaide | 25 Jan 1996 |
| 38 | Mohd Wasim | 109* | 4 | Pak | NZl | Lahore | 21 Nov 1996 |
| 39 | SL Campbell | 113 | 4 | Win | Aus | Brisbane | 22 Nov 1996 |
| 40 | SR Tendulkar | 136 | 4 | Ind | Pak | Chennai | 28 Jan 1999 |
| 41 | ME Trescothick | 117 | 4 | Eng | Pak | Manchester | 31 May 2001 |
| 42 | NJ Astle | 222 | 4 | NZl | Eng | Christchurch | 13 Mar 2002 |
| 43 | AB Agarkar | 109* | 4 | Ind | Eng | Lord’s | 25 Jul 2002 |
| 44 | BC Lara | 122 | 4 | Win | Aus | Port of Spain | 19 Apr 2003 |
| 45 | ST Jayasuriya | 131 | 4 | Srl | Aus | Kandy | 16 Mar 2004 |
| 46 | Shahid Afridi | 122 | 4 | Pak | Win | Bridgetown | 26 May 2005 |
| 47 | Yuvraj Singh | 122 | 4 | Ind | Pak | Karachi | 29 Jan 2006 |
| 48 | AN Cook | 116 | 4 | Eng | Aus | Perth | 14 Dec 2006 |
| 49 | S Chanderpaul | 116* | 4 | Win | Eng | Manchester | 07 Jun 2007 |
| 50 | Younis Khan | 126 | 4 | Pak | SAF | Karachi | 01 Oct 2007 |
| 51 | KC Sangakkara | 192 | 4 | Srl | Aus | Hobart | 16 Nov 2007 |
| 52 | Mohd Ashraful | 101 | 4 | Ban | Srl | Mirpur | 26 Dec 2008 |
| 53 | MJ Clarke | 136 | 4 | Aus | Eng | Lord’s | 16 Jul 2009 |
| 54 | MEK Hussey | 121 | 4 | Aus | Eng | The Oval | 20 Aug 2009 |
| 55 | DL Vettori | 140 | 4 | NZl | Srl | Col-SSC | 26 Aug 2009 |
| 56 | Mushfiqur Rahim | 101 | 4 | Ban | Ind | Chattogram | 17 Jan 2010 |
| 57 | Shakib Al Hasan | 100 | 4 | Ban | NZl | Hamilton | 15 Feb 2010 |
| 58 | Junaid Siddique | 106 | 4 | Ban | Eng | Chattogram | 12 Mar 2010 |
| 59 | M Jayawardene | 105 | 4 | Srl | Aus | Galle | 31 Aug 2011 |
| 60 | BRM Taylor | 117 | 4 | Zim | NZl | Bulawayo | 01 Nov 2011 |
| 61 | DA Warner | 123* | 4 | Aus | NZl | Hobart | 09 Dec 2011 |
| 62 | IJL Trott | 112 | 4 | Eng | Srl | Galle | 26 Mar 2012 |
| 63 | H Masakadza | 111* | 4 | Zim | Ban | Harare | 25 Apr 2013 |
| 64 | BA Stokes | 120 | 4 | Eng | Aus | Perth | 13 Dec 2013 |
| 65 | S Dhawan | 115 | 4 | Ind | NZl | Auckland | 06 Feb 2014 |
| 66 | CJL Rogers | 107 | 4 | Aus | SAF | Gqeberha | 20 Feb 2014 |
| 67 | MM Ali | 108* | 4 | Eng | Srl | Leeds | 20 Jun 2014 |
| 68 | V Kohli | 141 | 4 | Ind | Aus | Adelaide | 09 Dec 2014 |
| 69 | AD Mathews | 110 | 4 | Srl | Ind | Col-SSC | 28 Aug 2015 |
| 70 | DM Bravo | 116 | 4 | Win | Pak | Dub- (DSC | 13 Oct 2016 |
| 71 | Asad Shafiq | 137 | 4 | Pak | Aus | Brisbane | 15 Dec 2016 |
| 72 | RL Chase | 101* | 4 | Win | Pak | Roseau | 10 May 2017 |
| 73 | D Elgar | 136 | 4 | SAF | Eng | The Oval | 27 Jul 2017 |
| 74 | DA Warner | 112 | 4 | Aus | Ban | Mirpur | 27 Aug 2017 |
| 75 | Asad Shafiq | 112 | 4 | Pak | Srl | Dub- (DSC | 06 Oct 2017 |
| 76 | AK Markram | 143 | 4 | SAF | Aus | Durban | 01 Mar 2018 |
| 77 | BKG Mendis | 102 | 4 | Srl | Win | Port of Spain | 06 Jun 2018 |
| 78 | TB de Bruyn | 101 | 4 | SAF | Srl | Col-SSC | 20 Jul 2018 |
| 79 | JC Buttler | 106 | 4 | Eng | Ind | Nottingham | 18 Aug 2018 |
| 80 | KL Rahul | 149 | 4 | Ind | Eng | The Oval | 07 Sep 2018 |
| 81 | RR Pant | 114 | 4 | Ind | Eng | The Oval | 07 Sep 2018 |
| 82 | BRM Taylor | 106* | 4 | Zim | Ban | Mirpur | 11 Nov 2018 |
| 83 | RL Chase | 102* | 4 | Win | Eng | Gros Islet | 09 Feb 2019 |
| 84 | MS Wade | 117 | 4 | Aus | Eng | The Oval | 12 Sep 2019 |
| 85 | BOP Fernando | 102 | 4 | Srl | Pak | Karachi | 19 Dec 2019 |
| 86 | TA Blundell | 121 | 4 | NZl | Aus | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2019 |
| 87 | Fawad Alam | 102 | 4 | Pak | NZl | Mt Maunganui | 26 Dec 2020 |
| 88 | AK Markram | 108 | 4 | SAF | Pak | Rawalpindi | 04 Feb 2021 |
| 89 | FDM Karunaratne | 107 | 4 | Srl | Ind | Bengaluru | 12 Mar 2022 |
| 90 | KC Brathwaite | 110 | 4 | Win | Aus | Perth | 30 Nov 2022 |
| 91 | Zakir Hashan | 100 | 4 | Ban | Ind | Chattogram | 14 Dec 2022 |
It also provides the fifth occasion of a Bangladesh batsman’s fourth innings century in a losing cause. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Player | Runs | I | Team | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | Mohd Ashraful | 101 | 4 | Ban | Srl | Mirpur | 26 Dec 2008 |
| 2 | Mushfiqur Rahim | 101 | 4 | Ban | Ind | Chattogram | 17 Jan 2010 |
| 3 | Shakib Al Hasan | 100 | 4 | Ban | NZl | Hamilton | 15 Feb 2010 |
| 4 | Junaid Siddique | 106 | 4 | Ban | Eng | Chattogram | 12 Mar 2010 |
| 5 | Zakir Hashan | 100 | 4 | Ban | Ind | Chattogram | 14 Dec 2022 |
It also provides the second occasion of a Bangladesh batsman’s fourth innings century in a losing cause against India. Both such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Player | Runs | I | Team | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | Mushfiqur Rahim | 101 | 4 | Ban | Ind | Chattogram | 17 Jan 2010 |
| 2 | Zakir Hashan | 100 | 4 | Ban | Ind | Chattogram | 14 Dec 2022 |
It also provides the fifth occasion of a batsman’s fourth innings century in a losing cause against India. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Player | Runs | I | Team | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | Mushfiqur Rahim | 101 | 4 | Ban | Ind | Chattogram | 17 Jan 2010 |
| 2 | AD Mathews | 110 | 4 | Srl | Ind | Col-SSC | 28 Aug 2015 |
| 3 | JC Buttler | 106 | 4 | Eng | Ind | Nottingham | 18 Aug 2018 |
| 4 | FDM Karunaratne | 107 | 4 | Srl | Ind | Bengaluru | 12 Mar 2022 |
| 5 | Zakir Hashan | 100 | 4 | Ban | Ind | Chattogram | 14 Dec 2022 |
It also provides the fourth occasion of a batsman’s fourth innings 150 plus runs in a losing cause against India. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Player | Runs | I | Team | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | NJ Astle | 222 | 4 | NZl | Eng | Christchurch | 13 Mar 2002 |
| 2 | KC Sangakkara | 192 | 4 | Srl | Aus | Hobart | 16 Nov 2007 |
| 3 | BE Congdon | 176 | 4 | NZl | Eng | Nottingham | 07 Jun 1973 |
| 4 | DW Randall | 174 | 4 | Eng | Aus | Melbourne | 12 Mar 1977 |
It also provides the fourth occasion of a batsman’s fourth innings century on test debut in a losing cause against India. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Player | Runs | I | Team | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | AA Baig | 112 | 4 | Ind | Eng | Manchester | 23 Jul 1959 |
| 2 | FC Hayes | 106* | 4 | Eng | Win | The Oval | 26 Jul 1973 |
| 3 | Mohd Wasim | 109* | 4 | Pak | NZl | Lahore | 21 Nov 1996 |
| 4 | Zakir Hasan | 100 | 4 | Ban | Ind | Chattogram | 14 Dec 2022 |