Fourth innings centuries in a test going in vain – DM Bravo joins the list

Fourth innings centuries in a test going in vain – DM Bravo joins the list

DM Bravo scored 116 in the fourth innings of the just concluded test against Pakistan at Dubai-DSC. His century was in a losing cause as West Indies lost the test by 56 runs. It provides the 70th occasion of a batsman’s fourth innings century going in vain and provides the tenth occasion of West Indies batsman’s fourth innings hundred in a losing cause. All such occasions are listed below

No Player Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 JB Stollmeyer 104 4 v Australia Sydney 25 Jan 1952
2 RB Kanhai 110 4 v England Port of Spain 28 Jan 1960
3 GS Sobers 113 4 v Australia Sydney 14 Feb 1969
4 SM Nurse 137 4 v Australia Sydney 14 Feb 1969
5 IVA Richards 101 4 v Australia Adelaide 23 Jan 1976
6 PV Simmons 110 4 v Australia Melbourne 26 Dec 1992
7 SL Campbell 113 4 v Australia Brisbane 22 Nov 1996
8 BC Lara 122 4 v Australia Port of Spain 19 Apr 2003
9 S Chanderpaul 116* 4 v England Manchester 07 Jun 2007
10 DM Bravo 116 4 v Pakistan Dubai (DSC) 13 Oct 2016

DM Bravo scored 116 in the fourth innings of the just concluded test against Pakistan at Dubai-DSC. His century was in a losing cause as West Indies lost the test by 56 runs. It provides the fifth occasion of a batsman’s fourth innings century going in vain against Pakistan. All such occasions are listed below

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 AR Border 105 4 Aus Pak Melbourne 10 Mar 1979
2 SR Tendulkar 136 4 Ind Pak Chennai 28 Jan 1999
3 ME Trescothick 117 4 Eng Pak Manchester 31 May 2001
4 Yuvraj Singh 122 4 Ind Pak Karachi 29 Jan 2006
5 DM Bravo 116 4 Win Pak Dubai (DSC) 13 Oct 2016

 

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