Australian batsmen who have scored debut hundreds in tests – AC Voges joins the list

Australian batsmen who have scored debut hundreds in tests – AC Voges joins the list

AC Voges of Austrlia scored 130 not out in Australia’s first innings against West Indies in the ongoing first test at Roseau to provide the 20th occasion of an Australian batsman scoring a hundred on test debut.  All such occasions are listed below.

No Player Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 C Bannerman 165* 1 v England Melbourne 15 Mar 1877
2 H Graham 107 2 v England Lord’s 17 Jul 1893
3 RA Duff 104 3 v England Melbourne 01 Jan 1902
4 MJ Hartigan 116 3 v England Adelaide 10 Jan 1908
5 HL Collins 104 3 v England Sydney 17 Dec 1920
6 WH Ponsford 110 1 v England Sydney 19 Dec 1924
7 A Jackson 164 2 v England Adelaide 01 Feb 1929
8 JW Burke 101* 3 v England Adelaide 02 Feb 1951
9 KD Walters 155 1 v England Brisbane 10 Dec 1965
10 GS Chappell 108 2 v England Perth 11 Dec 1970
11 GJ Cosier 109 2 v West Indies Melbourne 26 Dec 1975
12 DM Wellham 103 3 v England The Oval 27 Aug 1981
13 KC Wessels 162 2 v England Brisbane 26 Nov 1982
14 WB Phillips 159 1 v Pakistan Perth 11 Nov 1983
15 ME Waugh 138 1 v England Adelaide 25 Jan 1991
26 GS Blewett 102* 2 v England Adelaide 26 Jan 1995
27 MJ Clarke 151 1 v India Bangalore 06 Oct 2004
18 MJ North 117 1 v South Africa Johannesburg 26 Feb 2009
19 SE Marsh 141 2 v Sri Lanka Pallekele 08 Sep 2011
20 AC Voges 130* 2 v West Indies Roseau 03 Jun 2015

AC Voges is the second Australian batsman to score a debut hundred against West Indies after GJ Cosier. GJ Cosier had scored 109 against West Indies at Melbourne in Dec 1975.

No Player Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 GJ Cosier 109 2 v West Indies Melbourne 26 Dec 1975
2 AC Voges 130* 2 v West Indies Roseau 03 Jun 2015

 

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