Test Cricket - Openers both Scoring a Century

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Opening Pair Both Scoring a Century

Match	Players 1 2	Country	Inns	Stand	Ground	Versus
14/08/1899	F S Jackson (118) T W Hayward (137)	England	1st	185	Kennington Oval	Australia
09/02/1912	J B Hobbs (178) W Rhodes (179)	England	1st	323	Melbourne Cricket Ground	Australia
28/06/1924	J B Hobbs (211) H Sutcliffe (122)	England	1st	268	Lord's	South Africa
01/01/1925	J B Hobbs (154) H Sutcliffe (176)	England	1st	283	Melbourne Cricket Ground	Australia
14/08/1926	J B Hobbs (100) H Sutcliffe (161)	England	2nd	172	Kennington Oval	Australia
24/01/1930	C S Dempster (136) J E Mills (117)	New Zealand	1st	276	Basin Reserve	England
01/01/1931	B Mitchell (123) I J Siedle (141)	South Africa	1st	260	Newlands	England
27/02/1932	J A J Christy (103) B Mitchell (113)	South Africa	1st	196	AMI Stadium	New Zealand
01/01/1936	W A Brown (121) J H Fingleton (112)	Australia	1st	233	Newlands	South Africa
25/07/1936	V M Merchant (114) S Mushtaq Ali (112)	India	2nd	203	Old Trafford	England
10/06/1938	C J Barnett (126) L Hutton (100)	England	1st	219	Trent Bridge	Australia
11/02/1948	G M Carew (107) A G Ganteaume (112)	West Indies	1st	173	Queen's Park Oval	England
27/12/1948	L Hutton (158) C Washbrook (195)	England	1st	359	Ellis Park	South Africa
27/01/1949	A F Rae (109) J B Stollmeyer (160)	West Indies	1st	239	MA Chidambaram Stadium	India
10/02/1950	A R Morris (111) J A R Moroney (118)	Australia	1st	214	Ellis Park	South Africa
11/04/1955	C C McDonald (110) A R Morris (111)	Australia	1st	191	Queen's Park Oval	West Indies
06/01/1956	M H Mankad (231) P Roy (173)	India	1st	413	Nehru Stadium (Chennai)	New Zealand
18/08/1960	G Pullar (175) M C Cowdrey (155)	England	2nd	290	Kennington Oval	South Africa
23/07/1964	W M Lawry (106) R B Simpson (311)	Australia	1st	201	Old Trafford	England
05/05/1965	W M Lawry (210) R B Simpson (201)	Australia	1st	382	Kensington Oval	West Indies
28/01/1966	R B Simpson (225) W M Lawry (119)	Australia	1st	244	Adelaide Oval	England
30/12/1967	R B Simpson (109) W M Lawry (100)	Australia	1st	191	Melbourne Cricket Ground	India
06/04/1972	G M Turner (259) T W Jarvis (182)	New Zealand	1st	387	Bourda	West Indies
22/07/1976	R C Fredericks (109) C G Greenidge (115)	West Indies	1st	192	Headingley	England
28/04/1983	C G Greenidge (154*) D L Haynes (136)	West Indies	1st	296	Antigua Recreation Ground	India
14/07/1983	G Fowler (105) C J Tavare (109)	England	2nd	223	Kennington Oval	New Zealand
02/03/1984	C G Greenidge (120) D L Haynes (103)	West Indies	2nd	250	Bourda	Australia
02/01/1986	S M Gavaskar (172) K Srikkanth (116)	India	1st	191	Sydney Cricket Ground	Australia
10/08/1989	G R Marsh (138) M A Taylor (219)	Australia	1st	329	Trent Bridge	England
12/04/1990	C G Greenidge (149) D L Haynes (167)	West Indies	1st	298	Antigua Recreation Ground	England
09/08/1990	G A Gooch (116) M A Atherton (131)	England	1st	225	Old Trafford	India
17/06/1993	M A Taylor (111) M J Slater (152)	Australia	1st	260	Lord's	England
01/01/1995	M A Taylor (113) M J Slater (103)	Australia	2nd	208	Sydney Cricket Ground	England
27/11/1996	A C Hudson (146) G Kirsten (102)	South Africa	1st	236	Eden Gardens	India
06/12/1997	Aamir Sohail (160) Ijaz Ahmed (151)	Pakistan	1st	298	National Stadium (Karachi)	West Indies
16/12/1999	A F G Griffith (114) S L Campbell (170)	West Indies	1st	276	Seddon Park	New Zealand
28/06/2000	M S Atapattu (207*) S T Jayasuriya (188)	Sri Lanka	1st	335	Asgiriya Stadium	Pakistan
27/03/2001	M H Richardson (106) M D Bell (105)	New Zealand	1st	181	Seddon Park	Pakistan
29/08/2001	Saeed Anwar (101) Taufeeq Umar (104)	Pakistan	1st	168	Multan Cricket Stadium	Bangladesh
07/09/2001	H H Gibbs (147) G Kirsten (220)	South Africa	1st	256	Harare Sports Club	Zimbabwe
08/11/2001	J L Langer (104) M L Hayden (136)	Australia	1st	224	Brisbane Cricket Ground	New Zealand
02/01/2002	J L Langer (126) M L Hayden (105)	Australia	1st	219	Sydney Cricket Ground	South Africa
26/12/2002	J L Langer (250) M L Hayden (102)	Australia	1st	195	Melbourne Cricket Ground	England
02/01/2003	G C Smith (151) H H Gibbs (228)	South Africa	1st	368	Newlands	Pakistan
09/05/2003	J L Langer (111) M L Hayden (177)	Australia	2nd	242	Antigua Recreation Ground	West Indies
24/07/2003	G C Smith (277) H H Gibbs (179)	South Africa	1st	338	Edgbaston	England
16/10/2003	M H Richardson (145) L Vincent (106)	New Zealand	1st	231	Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium	India
16/01/2004	G C Smith (139) H H Gibbs (192)	South Africa	1st	301	SuperSport Park	West Indies
06/05/2004	M S Atapattu (170) S T Jayasuriya (157)	Sri Lanka	1st	281	Harare Sports Club	Zimbabwe
09/07/2004	J L Langer (162) M L Hayden (117)	Australia	1st	255	Cazaly's Stadium	Sri Lanka
26/12/2004	M E Trescothick (132) A J Strauss (136)	England	2nd	273	Kingsmead	South Africa
21/04/2005	G C Smith (104) A B de Villiers (178)	South Africa	1st	191	Kensington Oval	West Indies
29/04/2005	A B de Villiers (114) G C Smith (126)	South Africa	1st	245	Antigua Recreation Ground	West Indies
08/09/2005	J L Langer (105) M L Hayden (138)	Australia	1st	185	Kennington Oval	England
17/11/2005	M L Hayden (110) M E K Hussey (137)	Australia	1st	231	Bellerive Oval	West Indies
13/01/2006	V Sehwag (254) R Dravid (128*)	India	1st	410	Gaddafi Stadium	Pakistan
25/05/2007	K D Karthik (129) W Jaffer (138*)	India	1st	281	Shere Bangla National Stadium	Bangladesh
29/02/2008	N D McKenzie (226) G C Smith (232)	South Africa	1st	415	Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium	Bangladesh
12/06/2008	P A Jaques (108) S M Katich (157)	Australia	2nd	223	Kensington Oval	West Indies
10/07/2008	G C Smith (107) N D McKenzie (138)	South Africa	2nd	204	Lord's	England
06/03/2009	P J Hughes (115) S M Katich (108)	Australia	1st	184	Kingsmead	South Africa
24/11/2009	G Gambhir (167) V Sehwag (131)	India	1st	233	Green Park	Sri Lanka
25/11/2010	A J Strauss (110) A N Cook (235*)	England	2nd	188	Brisbane Cricket Ground	Australia
25/07/2012	C H Gayle (150) K O A Powell* (134)	West Indies	1st	254	Sir Vivian Richards Stadium	New Zealand
06/03/2013	A N Cook (116) N R D Compton (117)	England	2nd	231	University Oval	New Zealand
14/03/2013	M Vijay (153) S Dhawan (187)	India	1st	289	Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium	Australia
12/11/2014	Tamim Iqbal* (109) Imrul Kayes* (130)	Bangladesh	1st	224	Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium	Zimbabwe
28/04/2015	Tamim Iqbal* (206) Imrul Kayes* (150)	Bangladesh	2nd	312	Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium	Pakistan
10/06/2015	M Vijay (150) S Dhawan (173)	India	1st	283	Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium	Bangladesh
05/11/2015	J A Burns* (129) D A Warner* (116)	Australia	2nd	237	Brisbane Cricket Ground	New Zealand
02/01/2017	M T Renshaw (184) D A Warner* (113)	Australia	1st	151	Sydney Cricket Ground	Pakistan
06/10/2017	D Elgar* (113) A K Markram* (143)	South Africa	1st	243	Mangaung Oval	Bangladesh
14/06/2018	M Vijay (105) S Dhawan (107)	India	1st	168	M Chinnaswamy Stadium	Afghanistan
28/02/2019	J A Raval* (132) T W M Latham* (161)	New Zealand	1st	254	Seddon Park	Bangladesh
02/10/2019	M A Agarwal* (215) R G Sharma* (176)	India	1st	317	Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy Cricket Stadium	South Africa
19/12/2019	Shan Masood* (135) Abid Ali* (174)	Pakistan	2nd	278	National Stadium (Karachi)	Sri Lanka
29/04/2021	D Karunaratne* (118) H D R L Thirimanne* (140)	Sri Lanka	1st	209	Pallekele International Cricket Stadium	Bangladesh
04/03/2022	Abdullah Shafique* (136) Imam-ul-Haq (111*)	Pakistan	2nd	252	Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium	Australia
No. of Instances = 78

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