A research study into the Indian test grounds hosting their first ever test and centuries scored on them reveals the following interesting aspects

The following table lists the 22 Indian test grounds and the centuries scored by Visiting batsmen and the home team batsmen

No	Ground	Oppn	Mon/Year	Centurion -Visiting	Score	Centurion-Home	Score
1	Mum-Gym	Eng	Dec 1933	BH Valentine	136	L Amaranath	118
2	Kolkata	Eng	Jan 1934
3	Chennai	Eng	Feb 1934	CF Walters	102
4	Delhi	Win	Nov 1948	CL Walcott	152	HR Adhikari	114*
4	Delhi	Win	Nov 1948	GE Gomez	101
4	Delhi	Win	Nov 1948	ED Weekes	128
4	Delhi	Win	Nov 1948	RJ Chrisitiani	107
5	Mum-BS	Win	Dec 1948	AF Rae	104	RS Modi	112
5	Mum-BS	Win	Dec 1948	ED Weekes	194	VS Hazare	134*
6	Kanpur	Eng	Jan 1952
7	Lucknow-Uni	Pak	Oct 1952	Nazar Mohammad	124*
8	Hyd-LBS	NZl	Nov 1955	JW Guy	102	PR Umrigar	223
8	Hyd-LBS	NZl	Nov 1955	B Sutcliffe	137*	VL Manjrekar	118
8	Hyd-LBS	NZl	Nov 1955			AG Kripal Singh	100
9	Madras-CS	NZl	Jan 1956			MH Mankad	231
9	Madras-CS	NZl	Jan 1956			P Roy	173
10	Nagpur-VCA	NZl	Oct 1969
11	Bangalore	Win	Nov 1974	AI Kallicharran	124
11	Bangalore	Win	Nov 1974	CG Greenidge	107
11	Bangalore	Win	Nov 1974	CH Lloyd	163*
12	Mum-WS	Win	Jan 1975	RC Fredericks	104	ED Solkar	102
12	Mum-WS	Win	Jan 1975	*CH Lloyd	242*
13	Jullundar	Pak	Sep 1983	Wasim Raja	125	AD Gaekwad	201
14	Motera	Win	Nov 1983
15	Cuttack	Srl	Jan 1987			DB Vengsarkar	166
16	Jaipur	Pak	Feb 1987			M Azharuddin	110
16	Jaipur	Pak	Feb 1987	Ramiz Raja	114	RJ Shastri	125
17	Chandigarh-S16	Srl	Nov 1990
18	Lucknow-KDS	Srl	Jan 1994			NS Sidhu	124
18	Lucknow-KDS	Srl	Jan 1994			SR Tendulkar	142
19	Mohali	Win	Dec 1994	JC Adams	174*	M Prabhakar	120
20	Nagpur-Jamta	Aus	Nov 2008	SM Katich	102	SR Tendulkar	109
21	Hyd-RGS	NZl	Nov 2010	TG McIntosh	102	Harbhajan Singh	111*
21	Hyd-RGS	NZl	Nov 2010	BB McCullum	225
22	Indore	NZl	Oct 2016			*V Kohli	211
22	Indore	NZl	Oct 2016			AM Rahane	188

The following table lists the double centuries scored by Indian batsmen. There are four batsmen who have scored double centuries – PR Umrigar, MH Mankad, AD Gaekwad and V Kohli. V Kohli’s double century came while he was leading the team.

No	Ground	Oppn	Mon/Year	Centurion-Home	Score
1	Hyd-LBS	NZl	Nov 1955	PR Umrigar	223
2	Madras-CS	NZl	Jan 1956	MH Mankad	231
3	Jullundar	Pak	Sep 1983	AD Gaekwad	201
4	Indore	NZl	Oct 2016	*V Kohli	211

CH Lloyd of Win and BB McCullum of NZl are the two visiting batsmen to score double centuries. CH Lloyd’s double century came when he was leading the team

No	Ground	Oppn	Mon/Year	Centurion-Vis	Score
1	Mum-WS	Win	Jan 1975	*CH Lloyd	242*
2	Hyd-RGS	NZl	Nov 2010	BB McCullum	225

CH Lloyd and V Kohli have the distinction of scoring double centuries as Visiting captain and home team captain respectively and their feats are listed below

No	Ground	Oppn	Mon/Year	*Centurion	Score
1	Mum-WS	Win	Jan 1975	*CH Lloyd	242*
2	Indore	NZl	Oct 2016	*V Kohli	211

India has hosted NZl at its new test centres on five occasions – at Hyd-LBS, Madras-CS, Nagpur-VCA, Hyd-RGS and Indore. The following table lists the centurions for the Visiting team and also the home team. It is noted that at Nagpur-VCA there were no centurions – both from the Vesting team   as well as the home team

No	Ground	Oppn	Mon/Year	Centurion-Vis	Score	Centurion-Home	Score
1	Hyd-LBS	NZl	Nov 1955	JW Guy	102	PR Umrigar	223
1	Hyd-LBS	NZl	Nov 1955	B Sutcliffe	137*	VL Manjrekar	118
1	Hyd-LBS	NZl	Nov 1955			AG Kripal Singh	100
2	Madras-CS	NZl	Jan 1956			MH Mankad	231
2	Madras-CS	NZl	Jan 1956			P Roy	173
3	Nagpur-VCA	NZl	Oct 1969
4	Hyd-RGS	NZl	Nov 2010	TG McIntosh	102	Harbhajan Singh	111*
4	Hyd-RGS	NZl	Nov 2010	BB McCullum	225
5	Indore	NZl	Oct 2016			*V Kohli	211
5	Indore	NZl	Oct 2016			AM Rahane	188

The following table furnishes the list where there were no centurions from the home team and also centurions from the home team. Nine grounds had no centurions while the other 13 grounds have witnessed 21 centuries scored on them.

No	Ground	Oppn	Mon/Year		Centurion-Home	Score
1	Kolkata	Eng	Jan 1934
2	Chennai	Eng	Feb 1934
4	Kanpur	Eng	Jan 1952
5	Lucknow-Uni	Pak	Oct 1952
6	Nagpur-VCA	NZl	Oct 1969
7	Bangalore	Win	Nov 1974
8	Motera	Win	Nov 1983
9	Chandigarh-S16	Srl	Nov 1990
No	Ground	Oppn	Mon/Year	No	Centurion-Home	Score
1	Mum-Gym	Eng	Dec 1933	1	L Amaranath	118
2	Delhi	Win	Nov 1948	2	HR Adhikari	114*
3	Mum-BS	Win	Dec 1948	3	RS Modi	112
	Mum-BS	Win	Dec 1948	4	VS Hazare	134*
4	Hyd-LBS	NZl	Nov 1955	5	AG Kripal Singh	100
	Hyd-LBS	NZl	Nov 1955	6	PR Umrigar	223
	Hyd-LBS	NZl	Nov 1955	7	VL Manjrekar	118
5	Madras-CS	NZl	Jan 1956	8	MH Mankad	231
	Madras-CS	NZl	Jan 1956	9	P Roy	173
6	Mum-WS	Win	Jan 1975	10	ED Solkar	102
	Jullundar	Pak	Sep 1983	11	AD Gaekwad	201
7	Cuttack	Srl	Jan 1987	12	DB Vengsarkar	166
8	Jaipur	Pak	Feb 1987	13	M Azharuddin	110
	Jaipur	Pak	Feb 1987	14	RJ Shastru	125
9	Lucknow-KDS	Srl	Jan 1994	15	NS Sidhu	124
	Lucknow-KDS	Srl	Jan 1994	16	SR Tendulkar	142
10	Mohali	Win	Dec 1994	17	M Prabhakar	120
11	Nagpur-Jamta	Aus	Nov 2008	18	SR Tendulkar	109
12	Hyd-RGS	NZl	Nov 2010	19	Harbhajan Singh	111*
13	Indore	NZl	Oct 2016	20	*V Kohli	211
	Indore	NZl	Oct 2016	21	AM Rahane	188

The following table furnishes the list where there were no centurions from the visiting team and also centurions from the visiting team. Nine grounds had no centurions while the other 12 grounds have witnessed 22 centuries scored on them.

No	Ground	Oppn	Mon/Year		Centurion-Visiting	Score
1	Kolkata	Eng	Jan 1934
2	Kanpur	Eng	Jan 1952
3	Madras-CS	NZl	Jan 1956
4	Nagpur-VCA	NZl	Oct 1969
5	Motera	Win	Nov 1983
6	Cuttack	Srl	Jan 1987
7	Chandigarh-S16	Srl	Nov 1990
8	Lucknow-KDS	Srl	Jan 1994
9	Indore	NZl	Oct 2016
No	Ground	Oppn	Mon/Year	No	Centurion -Vis Bat	Score
1	Mum-Gym	Eng	Dec 1933	1	BH Valentine	136
2	Chennai	Eng	Feb 1934	2	CF Walters	102
3	Delhi	Win	Nov 1948	3	CL Walcott	152
	Delhi	Win	Nov 1948	4	ED Weekes	128
	Delhi	Win	Nov 1948	5	GE Gomez	101
	Delhi	Win	Nov 1948	6	RJ Chrisitiani	107
4	Mum-BS	Win	Dec 1948	7	AF Rae	104
	Mum-BS	Win	Dec 1948	8	ED Weekes	194
5	Lucknow-Uni	Pak	Oct 1952	9	Nazar Mohammad	124*
6	Hyd-LBS	NZl	Nov 1955	10	B Sutcliffe	137*
	Hyd-LBS	NZl	Nov 1955	11	JW Guy	102
7	Bangalore	Win	Nov 1974	12	AI Kallicharran	124
	Bangalore	Win	Nov 1974	13	CG Greenidge	107
	Bangalore	Win	Nov 1974	14	CH Lloyd	163*
8	Mum-WS	Win	Jan 1975	15	*CH Lloyd	242*
	Mum-WS	Win	Jan 1975	16	RC Fredericks	104
9	Jullundar	Pak	Sep 1983	17	Wasim Raja	125
10	Jaipur	Pak	Feb 1987	18	Rameez Raja	114
11	Mohali	Win	Dec 1994	19	JC Adams	174*
12	Nagpur-Jamta	Aus	Nov 2008	20	SM Katich	102
13	Hyd-RGS	NZl	Nov 2010	21	BB McCullum	225
13	Hyd-RGS	NZl	Nov 2010	22	TG McIntosh	102