Both the openers scoring centuries in an innings in one day internationals – some interesting derivatives

Both the openers scoring centuries in an innings in one day internationals – some interesting derivatives

Rahmanulla Gurbaz and Ibrahim Zadran of Afghanistan scored 145 and 100 respectively against Bangladesh at Chattogram on 08.07.23 to provide the 47th occasion of both the openers scoring centuries in an innings in the annals of one day internationals. All such occasions are tabulated below.

NoPlayersScoreTeamOppositionGroundDateStand
1G R Marsh104               AustraliaIndiaJaipur                         07.09.86 
 D C Boon111               AustraliaIndiaJaipur                          07.09.86212
        
2Ramiz Raja107*               PakistanSri LankaAdelaide                         17.02.90 
 Saeed Anwar126               PakistanSri LankaAdelaide17.02.90202
        
3Saeed Anwar110               PakistanSri LankaSharjah                        04.02.93 
 Ramiz Raja109*               PakistanSri LankaSharjah                        04.02.93204
        
4Saeed Anwar107               PakistanSri LankaSharjah                         30.10.93 
 Asif Mujtaba113*               PakistanSri LankaSharjah                         30.10.93171
        
5D N Chudasama122               KenyaBangladeshNairobi-G                        10.10.97 
 K Otieno144               KenyaBangladeshNairobi-G                        10.10.97225
        
6S C Ganguly109               IndiaSri LankaCol-RPS                  07.07.98 
 S R Tendulkar128               IndiaSri LankaCol-RPS                  07.07.98252
        
7G Kirsten115               South AfricaIndiaKochi                         09.03.00 
 H H Gibbs111               South AfricaIndiaKochi                         09.03.00235
        
8S C Ganguly127               IndiaSouth AfricaJohannesburg                        05.10.01 
 S R Tendulkar101               IndiaSouth AfricaJohannesburg                        05.10.01193
        
9S C Ganguly111               IndiaKenyaPaarl                         24.10.01 
 S R Tendulkar146               IndiaKenyaPaarl                         24.10.01258
        
10V Sehwag126               IndiaEnglandCol-RPS                      22.09.02 
 S C Ganguly117*               IndiaEnglandCol-RPS                      22.09.02192
        
11M S Atapattu101               Sri LankaAustraliaSydney                        09.01.03 
 S T Jayasuriya122               Sri LankaAustraliaSydney                        09.01.03237
        
12M E Trescothick114*               EnglandSouth AfricaThe Oval                        28.06.03 
 V S Solanki106               EnglandSouth AfricaThe Oval                        28.06.03200
        
13V Sehwag130               IndiaNew ZealandHyd-LBS                        15.11.03 
 S R Tendulkar102               IndiaNew ZealandHyd-LBS                       15.11.03182
        
14Yasir Hameed127*               PakistanNew ZealandRawalpindi                         07.12.03 
 Imran Farhat107               PakistanNew ZealandRawalpindi                         07.12.03197
        
15A C Gilchrist122               AustraliaSri LankaBrisbane                        14.02.06 
 S M Katich107*               AustraliaSri LankaBrisbane                        14.02.06196
        
16W U Tharanga109               Sri LankaEnglandLeeds                         01.07.06 
 S T Jayasuriya152               Sri LankaEnglandLeeds                         01.07.06286
        
17Salman Butt132               PakistanBangladeshLahore                         13.04.08 
 Kamran Akmal100               PakistanBangladeshLahore                         13.04.08151
        
18S T Jayasuriya130                Sri LankaBangladeshKarachi                         30.06.08 
 K C Sangakkara121               Sri LankaBangladeshKarachi                         30.06.08201
        
19J A H Marshall161               New ZealandIrelandAberdeen                         01.07.08 
 B B McCullum166               New ZealandIrelandAberdeen                        01.07.08274
        
20G M Hamilton119               ScotlandCanadaAberdeen                         07.07.09 
 D F Watts101                ScotlandCanadaAberdeen                         07.07.09203
        
21W U Tharanga118*               Sri LankaBangladeshMirpur                         08.01.10 
 M Jayawardene108               Sri LankaBangladeshMirpur                          08.01.10215
        
22W U Tharanga133               Sri LankaZimbabwePallekele                         10.03.11 
 T M Dilshan144               Sri LankaZimbabwePallekele                         10.03.11282
        
23W U Tharanga102*               Sri LankaEnglandCol-RPS                  26.03.11 
 T M Dilshan108*               Sri LankaEnglandCol-RPS                  26.03.11231
        
24Mohd Hafeez105               PakistanIndiaMirpur                          18.03.12 
 Nasir Jamshed112               PakistanIndiaMirpur                         18.03.12224
        
25W U Tharanga174*               Sri LankaIndiaKingston                         02.07.13 
 M Jayawardene107               Sri LankaIndiaKingston                         02.07.13213
        
26A J Finch148               AustraliaScotlandEdinburgh                         03.09.13 
 S E Marsh151               AustraliaScotlandEdinburgh                          03.09.13246
        
27Q de Kock106               South AfricaIndiaDurban                         08.12.13 
 H M Amla100               South AfricaIndiaDurban                         08.12.13194
        
28A M Rahane111               IndiaSri LankaCuttack                         02.11.14 
 S Dhawan113               IndiaSri LankaCuttack                         02.11.14231
        
29H M Amla153*               South AfricaWest IndiesJohannesburg18.01.15 
 R R Rossouw128               South AfricaWest IndiesJohannesburg18.01.15247
        
30M J Guptill116*               New ZealandZimbabweHarare04.08.15 
 T W M Latham110*               New ZealandZimbabweHarare04.08.15236
        
31Q de Kock135               South AfricaEnglandCenturion09.02.16 
 H M Amla127               South AfricaEnglandCenturion09.02.16239
        
32J J Roy112*               EnglandSri LankaBirmingham24.06.16 
 A D Hales133*               EnglandSri LankaBirmingham24.06.16256
        
33D A Warner179               AustraliaPakistanAdelaide26.01.17 
 T M Head128               AustraliaPakistanAdelaide26.01.17284
        
34Q de Kock109                South AfricaSri LankaCenturion10.02.17 
 H M Amla154               South AfricaSri LankaCenturion10.02.17187
        
35N Dickwella102               Sri LankaZimbabweHamabantota06.07.17 
 M D Gunathilaka116               Sri LankaZimbabweHamabantota06.07.17229
        
36Q de Kock168*               South AfricaBangladeshKimberley15.10.17 
 H M Amla110*               South AfricaBangladeshKimberley15.10.17282
        
37Imam-ul-Haq113               PakistanZimbabweBulawayo20.07.18 
 Fakhar Zaman210*               PakistanZimbabweBulawayo20.07.18304
        
38R G Sharma111*               IndiaPakistanDub-DSC23.09.18 
 S Dhawan114               IndiaPakistanDub-DSC23.09.18210
        
39J D Campbell179               West IndiesIrelandDublin05.05.19 
 S D Hope170               West IndiesIrelandDublin05.05.19365
        
40K L Rahul111               IndiaSri LankaLeeds06.07.19 
 R G Sharma103               IndiaSri LankaLeeds06.07.19189
        
41R G Sharma159               IndiaWest IndiesVizag18.12.19 
 K L Rahul102               IndiaWest IndiesVizag18.12.19227
        
42D A Warner128*               AustraliaIndiaWankhede                          14.01.20 
 A J Finch110*               AustraliaIndiaWankhede                         14.01.20258
        
43Tamim Iqbal128*               BangladeshZimbabweSylhet                         06.03.20 
 Litton Das176                BangladeshZimbabweSylhet                         06.03.20292
        
44J N Malan177*               South AfricaIrelandDublin-M                         16.07.21 
 Q de Kock120               South AfricaIrelandDublin-M                          16.07.21225
        
45DA Warner106AustraliaEnglandMelbourne20.11.22 
 TM Head152AustraliaEnglandMelbourne20.11.22269
        
46RG Sharma101IndiaNew ZealandIndore24.02.23 
 Shubman Gill112IndiaNew ZealandIndore24.02.23212
        
47R Gurbaz145AfghanistanBangladeshChattogram08.07.23 
 Ibrahim Zadran100AfghanistanBangladeshChattogram08.07.23256

Rahmanulla Gurbaz and Ibrahim Zadran of Afghanistan scored 145 and 100 respectively against Bangladesh at Chattogram on 08.07.23 and the opening pair posted 256 runs to provide the 13th occasion of both the openers scoring centuries in an innings in the annals of one day internationals and posting 250 plus runs for the first wicket.  All such occasions are tabulated below.

NoPlayersScoreTeamOppositionGroundDateStand
1S C Ganguly109               IndiaSri LankaCol-RPS                  07.07.98 
 S R Tendulkar128               IndiaSri LankaCol-RPS                  07.07.98252
        
2S C Ganguly111               IndiaKenyaPaarl                         24.10.01 
 S R Tendulkar146               IndiaKenyaPaarl                         24.10.01258
        
3W U Tharanga109               Sri LankaEnglandLeeds                         01.07.06 
 S T Jayasuriya152               Sri LankaEnglandLeeds                         01.07.06286
        
4J A H Marshall161               New ZealandIrelandAberdeen                        01.07.08 
 B B McCullum166               New ZealandIrelandAberdeen                        01.07.08274
        
5W U Tharanga133               Sri LankaZimbabwePallekele                         10.03.11 
 T M Dilshan144               Sri LankaZimbabwePallekele                         10.03.11282
        
6J J Roy112*               EnglandSri LankaBirmingham24.06.16 
 A D Hales133*               EnglandSri LankaBirmingham24.06.16256
        
7D A Warner179               AustraliaPakistanAdelaide26.01.17 
 T M Head128               AustraliaPakistanAdelaide26.01.17284
        
8Q de Kock168*               South AfricaBangladeshKimberley15.10.17 
 H M Amla110*               South AfricaBangladeshKimberley15.10.17282
        
9Imam-ul-Haq113               PakistanZimbabweBulawayo20.07.18 
 Fakhar Zaman210*               PakistanZimbabweBulawayo20.07.18304
        
10J D Campbell179               West IndiesIrelandDublin05.05.19 
 S D Hope170               West IndiesIrelandDublin05.05.19365
        
11D A Warner128*               AustraliaIndiaWankhede                         14.01.20 
 A J Finch110*               AustraliaIndiaWankhede                          14.01.20258
        
12Tamim Iqbal128*               BangladeshZimbabweSylhet                         06.03.20 
 Litton Das176               BangladeshZimbabweSylhet                         06.03.20292
        
13R Gurbaz145AfghanistanBangladeshChattogram08.07.23 
 Ibrahim Zadran100AfghanistanBangladeshChattogram08.07.23256

There are only two occasion of the opening pair posted 300 plus runs for the first wicket whrn both the openers scoring centuries in an innings in the annals of one day internationals  Bothl such occasions are tabulated below.

NoPlayersScoreTeamOppositionGroundDateStand
1Imam-ul-Haq113               PakistanZimbabweBulawayo20.07.18 
 Fakhar Zaman210*               PakistanZimbabweBulawayo20.07.18304
        
2J D Campbell179               West IndiesIrelandDublin05.05.19 
 S D Hope170               West IndiesIrelandDublin05.05.19365

One day internationals has witnessed twelve occasions of one batsman scoring a century {100 to 149 runs] and another scoring 150 plus runs when both the openers have scored centuries in an innings, All such occasions are tabulated below

NoPlayersScoreTeamOppositionGroundDateStand
1W U Tharanga109               Sri LankaEnglandLeeds                         01.07.06 
 S T Jayasuriya152               Sri LankaEnglandLeeds                         01.07.06286
        
2W U Tharanga174*               Sri LankaIndiaKingston                         02.07.13 
 M Jayawardene107               Sri LankaIndiaKingston                         02.07.13213
        
3A J Finch148               AustraliaScotlandEdinburgh                         03.09.13 
 S E Marsh151               AustraliaScotlandEdinburgh                         03.09.13246
        
4H M Amla153*               South AfricaWest IndiesJohannesburg18.01.15 
 R R Rossouw128               South AfricaWest IndiesJohannesburg18.01.15247
        
5D A Warner179               AustraliaPakistanAdelaide26.01.17 
 T M Head128               AustraliaPakistanAdelaide26.01.17284
        
6Q de Kock109               South AfricaSri LankaCenturion10.02.17 
 H M Amla154               South AfricaSri LankaCenturion10.02.17187
        
7Q de Kock168*               South AfricaBangladeshKimberley15.10.17 
 H M Amla110*               South AfricaBangladeshKimberley15.10.17282
        
8Imam-ul-Haq113               PakistanZimbabweBulawayo20.07.18 
 Fakhar Zaman210*               PakistanZimbabweBulawayo20.07.18304
        
9R G Sharma159               IndiaWest IndiesVizag18.12.19 
 K L Rahul102               IndiaWest IndiesVizag18.12.19227
        
10Tamim Iqbal128*               BangladeshZimbabweSylhet                         06.03.20 
 Litton Das176               BangladeshZimbabweSylhet                         06.03.20292
        
11J N Malan177*               South AfricaIrelandDublin-M                         16.07.21 
 Q de Kock120               South AfricaIrelandDublin-M                         16.07.21225
        
12DA Warner106AustraliaEnglandMelbourne20.11.22 
 TM Head152AustraliaEnglandMelbourne20.11.22269

There are only two occasions of both the batsmen scoring 150 plus runs

NoPlayersScoreTeamOppositionGroundDateStand
19J A H Marshall161               New ZealandIrelandAberdeen                        01.07.08 
 B B McCullum166               New ZealandIrelandAberdeen                        01.07.08274
        
39J D Campbell179               West IndiesIrelandDublin05.05.19 
 S D Hope170               West IndiesIrelandDublin05.05.19365
        
NoPlayersScoreTeamOppositionGroundDateStand
23W U Tharanga102*               Sri LankaEnglandCol-RPS                  26.03.11 
 T M Dilshan108*               Sri LankaEnglandCol-RPS                  26.03.11231
        
30M J Guptill116*               New ZealandZimbabweHarare04.08.15 
 T W M Latham110*               New ZealandZimbabweHarare04.08.15236
        
32J J Roy112*               EnglandSri LankaBirmingham24.06.16 
 A D Hales133*                EnglandSri LankaBirmingham24.06.16256
        
36Q de Kock168*               South AfricaBangladeshKimberley15.10.17 
 H M Amla110*               South AfricaBangladeshKimberley15.10.17282
        
42D A Warner128*                AustraliaIndiaWankhede                         14.01.20 
 A J Finch110*               AustraliaIndiaWankhede                         14.01.20258
NoPlayersScoreTeamOppositionGroundDateStand
9Imam-ul-Haq113                PakistanZimbabweBulawayo20.07.18 
 Fakhar Zaman210*               PakistanZimbabweBulawayo20.07.18304
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