08 January,2026 08:20 AM IST | Mumbai | Karan Shankar
Kapil Dev and Marlon Samuels
1st List A ton (175 not out) vs Zimbabwe (Tunbridge Wells, 1983): This World Cup innings was Kapil's only ODI ton and remains one of India's most iconic knocks. After opting to bat, India were tottering at 9-4 when Kapil walked in. He blasted 16 fours and six sixes during his 138-ball knock as India posted 266-8. Zim were bowled out for 235.
1st first-class ton (126 not out) vs West Indies (Delhi, 1979): Kapil's maiden Test ton followed centuries from Sunil Gavaskar (120) and Dilip Vengsarkar (109) as India declared at 566-8. Kapil smashed 11 fours and a six at an impressive strike rate of 101.61. The match ended in a draw despite India inflicting a follow-on.
1st List A ton (108 not out) vs India (Vijayawada, 2002): In the decider of a series that ended 4-3 in favour of WI, Samuels struck at a whopping strike rate of 144.00, with 11 fours and five sixes to take WI to 315-6. In response, Yuvraj Singh (68) played well but India folded for 180 in 36.5 overs.
1st first-class ton (104) vs India (Kolkata, 2002): India made 358 first up. In reply, WI posted 497 all out as Wavell Hinds (100), Shivnarine Chanderpaul (140) scored tons too. Samuels's 182-ball innings included 18 fours. However, the match ended in a draw as India went on to make 471-8 thanks to massive hundreds from Sachin Tendulkar (176) and VVS Laxman (154 not out).
1st List A ton (100 not out) vs India (Mirpur, 2022): Miraz's 83-ball knock, laced with eight fours and four sixes, rescued Bangladesh from 69-6 to post 271-7. Miraz then claimed two scalps too (2-46) as India managed just 266-9 in their 50 overs, losing by five runs.
1st first-class ton (103) vs West Indies (Chattogram, 2021): Batting first, Bangladesh made 430 thanks to Miraz's 103. They then bundled out WI for 259 and declared at 223-8 in the second effort. However, Kyle Mayers's brilliant double century (210 not out) ensured WI chased the 395-run target with three wickets in hand.
1st List A ton (120) vs Scotland (Bulawayo, 2023): Campher's 108-ball innings helped Ireland post 286-8. However, in a close chase, Scotland pulled through on the last ball thanks to Michael Leask's unbeaten 91 and Christopher McBride's 56.
1st first-class ton (111) vs Sri Lanka (Galle, 2023): Campher and Paul Stirling (103) helped Ireland post 492. SL then declared at 704-3 as Nishan Madushka (205), Kusal Mendis (245), Dimuth Karunaratne (115), and Angelo Mathews (100 not out) scored big. Ireland were all out for 202, losing by an innings and 10 runs.
Bethell's maiden List A century (110 off 82 balls) came in an ODI vs SA in Southampton in 2025
