Most 100s Batting as
|
|
Career |
|
Batting as Opener
|
|
Player
|
Country
|
Career
|
|
Inns
|
NO
|
Runs
|
100s
|
Avg
|
|
Inns
|
NO
|
Runs
|
100s
|
Avg
|
1 |
S M Gavaskar
|
India
|
1971-1987
|
|
214
|
16
|
10122
|
34
|
51.12
|
|
203
|
12
|
9607
|
33
|
50.30
|
2 |
A N Cook
|
England
|
2006-2018
|
|
291
|
16
|
12472
|
33
|
45.35
|
|
278
|
14
|
11845
|
31
|
44.87
|
3 |
M L Hayden
|
Australia
|
1994-2009
|
|
184
|
14
|
8625
|
30
|
50.74
|
|
184
|
14
|
8625
|
30
|
50.74
|
4 |
G C Smith
|
South Africa
|
2002-2014
|
|
205
|
13
|
9265
|
27
|
48.26
|
|
196
|
12
|
9030
|
27
|
49.08
|
5 |
D A Warner
|
Australia
|
2011-2024
|
|
205
|
8
|
8786
|
26
|
44.60
|
|
202
|
8
|
8747
|
26
|
45.09
|
6 |
G Boycott
|
England
|
1964-1982
|
|
193
|
23
|
8114
|
22
|
47.73
|
|
191
|
23
|
8091
|
22
|
48.16
|
7 |
V Sehwag
|
India
|
2001-2013
|
|
180
|
6
|
8586
|
23
|
49.34
|
|
170
|
6
|
8207
|
22
|
50.04
|
8 |
A J Strauss
|
England
|
2004-2012
|
|
178
|
6
|
7037
|
21
|
40.91
|
|
171
|
6
|
6741
|
20
|
40.85
|
9 |
L Hutton
|
England
|
1937-1955
|
|
138
|
15
|
6971
|
19
|
56.67
|
|
131
|
12
|
6721
|
19
|
56.48
|
10 |
M A Taylor
|
Australia
|
1989-1999
|
|
186
|
13
|
7525
|
19
|
43.50
|
|
186
|
13
|
7525
|
19
|
43.50
|
11 |
C G Greenidge
|
West Indies
|
1974-1991
|
|
185
|
16
|
7558
|
19
|
44.72
|
|
182
|
16
|
7488
|
19
|
45.11
|
12 |
D L Haynes
|
West Indies
|
1978-1994
|
|
202
|
25
|
7487
|
18
|
42.30
|
|
201
|
25
|
7472
|
18
|
42.45
|
13 |
G A Gooch
|
England
|
1975-1995
|
|
215
|
6
|
8900
|
20
|
42.58
|
|
184
|
6
|
7811
|
18
|
43.88
|
14 |
H Sutcliffe
|
England
|
1924-1935
|
|
84
|
9
|
4555
|
16
|
60.73
|
|
83
|
9
|
4522
|
16
|
61.11
|
15 |
M A Atherton
|
England
|
1989-2001
|
|
212
|
7
|
7728
|
16
|
37.70
|
|
197
|
6
|
7476
|
16
|
39.14
|
16 |
J L Langer
|
Australia
|
1993-2007
|
|
182
|
12
|
7696
|
23
|
45.27
|
|
115
|
9
|
5112
|
16
|
48.23
|
17 |
M S Atapattu
|
Sri Lanka
|
1990-2007
|
|
156
|
15
|
5502
|
16
|
39.02
|
|
136
|
13
|
5317
|
16
|
43.23
|
18 |
D Karunaratne*
|
Sri Lanka
|
2012-
|
|
191
|
7
|
7222
|
16
|
39.25
|
|
186
|
7
|
7129
|
16
|
39.83
|
19 |
C H Gayle
|
West Indies
|
2000-2014
|
|
182
|
11
|
7214
|
15
|
42.19
|
|
173
|
10
|
7028
|
15
|
43.12
|
20 |
H H Gibbs
|
South Africa
|
1996-2008
|
|
154
|
7
|
6167
|
14
|
41.95
|
|
116
|
5
|
5242
|
14
|
47.23
|
21 |
G Kirsten
|
South Africa
|
1993-2004
|
|
176
|
15
|
7289
|
21
|
45.27
|
|
149
|
12
|
5726
|
14
|
41.80
|
22 |
M J Slater
|
Australia
|
1993-2001
|
|
131
|
7
|
5312
|
14
|
42.84
|
|
131
|
7
|
5312
|
14
|
42.84
|
23 |
J B Hobbs
|
England
|
1908-1930
|
|
102
|
7
|
5410
|
15
|
56.95
|
|
97
|
6
|
5130
|
14
|
56.37
|
24 |
M E Trescothick
|
England
|
2000-2006
|
|
143
|
10
|
5825
|
14
|
43.80
|
|
142
|
9
|
5824
|
14
|
43.79
|
|