List of international cricket centuries at the Adelaide Oval
No Score Player Team Balls Inns Opposing team Date Result
1 109 David Gower England 85 1 New Zealand 29 January 1983 Lost
2 110* Gordon Greenidge West Indies 128 2 Sri Lanka 26 January 1985 Won
3 104* Graeme Wood Australia 142 1 West Indies 27 January 1985 Lost
4 118* Allan Border Australia 88 1 Sri Lanka 28 January 1985 Won
5 122 David Boon Australia 130 1 Sri Lanka 10 January 1988 Won
6 111 Desmond Haynes West Indies 107 1 Pakistan 10 December 1988 Won
7 107* Ramiz Raja Pakistan 154 1 Sri Lanka 17 February 1990 1 Won
8 126 Saeed Anwar Pakistan 99 1 Sri Lanka 17 February 1990 2 Won
9 104 Mark Waugh ( 1/2 ) Australia 113 2 New Zealand 7 December 1997 Won
10 126* Graeme Hick ( 1/2 ) England 118 1 Sri Lanka 23 January 1999 1 Lost
11 120 Mahela Jayawardene Sri Lanka 111 2 England 23 January 1999 2 Won
12 109 Graeme Hick ( 2/2 ) England 119 2 Australia 26 January 1999 Lost
13 141 Sourav Ganguly India 144 1 Pakistan 25 January 2000 Won
14 116 Mark Waugh ( 2/2 ) Australia 131 1 India 26 January 2000 Won
15 131 VVS Laxman India 138 1 Zimbabwe 24 January 2004 1 Won
16 109 Stuart Carlisle Zimbabwe 128 2 India 24 January 2004 2 Lost
17 100 Sean Ervine Zimbabwe 100 2 India 24 January 2004 3 Lost
18 156 Brian Lara West Indies 138 1 Pakistan 28 January 2005 Won
19 125* Boeta Dippenaar South Africa 145 1 Sri Lanka 24 January 2006 Won
20 107* Ricky Ponting Australia 108 2 New Zealand 14 December 2007 Won
One Day Internationals
David Gower scored the first ODI century at the ground .
Adelaide Oval is a cricket ground in Adelaide, Australia. It is the home ground of the South Australia cricket team and both the men's and women's Adelaide Strikers as well as Australian rules football and soccer teams. The ground has hosted international cricket matches, including Test, One Day International (ODI) and Twenty20 Internationals (T20I). , the ground has hosted 76 Test matches, with the first in 1884 when Australia played England. It has staged 82 ODIs, the first of which was in 1975 when Australia beat the West Indies by five wickets. The ground has also hosted three T20Is, the first in 2011 when England beat Australia by one wicket. The first century at the ground was scored by Australian Percy McDonnell. He made 124 during the first Test of the 1884-85 English tour of Australia in the first Test match at the Adelaide Oval. The first overseas player to score a century at the ground was Englishman Billy Barnes, who made 134 in the same match in which McDonnell made his century. Australian David Warner's triple century, against Pakistan in November 2019, is the highest individual score by a batsman at the ground and was the first triple century at the ground. Australia's Michael Clarke has scored the most centuries at the venue with seven. , 180 Test centuries have been scored at the stadium.