Full list of Indian batsman with Test century at Lord's
Lord's Cricket Ground
The Home of cricket, Lord's Cricket Ground, is an iconic venue that dates back to 19th century. The Lord's honours boards commemorate players who have scored a century, taken 5 wickets in a single innings, or taken 10 wickets in a match. Initially, it was only in Tests but in 2019, boards were added for ODIs as well.
India vs England: 2nd Test
The second Test between India and England is currently underway at Lord's. Joe Root won the toss and put India to bat.
KL Rahul
India opener KL Rahul batted through the Day 1 of the second Test and registered his sixth century in the red-ball game. At stumps on Thursday (Aug. 12), Rahul was batting on 127*. He scored a half-century in the first Test as well.
Rahul's record
While Rahul became only the third Indian opener to score a Test century at Lord's, overall, he was the 10th Indian batsman to acheive the feat at the Mecca of Cricket.
Vinoo Mankad
Former India all-rounder Vinoo Mankad was the first Indian to register a century at Lord's in Test cricket: 184 during India's tour of England in 1952.
Dilip Vengsarkar and Gundappa Viswanath
It took 27 years for an Indian to score another Test century at Lord's. In 1979, India were bowled out for 96 in the first innings. England scored 419 runs in their innings. Centuries from middle-order batters Vengsarkar (103 off 295) and Viswanath (113 off 337) helped India draw the game.
Dilip Vengsarkar's record at Lord's
The right-handed batsman from Mumbai, Vengsarkar went on to register two more centuries in Tests at Lord's. He scored 157 off 264 during India's tour of England in 1982. Four years later, he scored an unbeaten 126 off 213, helping India win the Test.
Ravi Shastri
The current Indian head coach Ravi Shastri was the fourth batsman from the country to score a hundred at Lord's. He scored 100 off 184 balls during India vs England series in 1990.
Mohammad Azharuddin
The former India captain became the fifth Indian batsman to etch his name on Lord's honours board with his excellent knock of 121 off 111 balls in 2002.
Sourav Ganguly
Ganguly joined the elite list of scoring a century on debut at Lord's Cricket Ground. In June 1996, he scored 131 off 301 balls to help India draw the game. In the same Test, Dravid also made his debut but missed a hundred by 5 runs.
Ajit Agarkar
In what turned out to be historc at Lord's, former India fast bowler Agarkar got his name on Lord's Honours board in 2002. Batting at No. 8, Agarkar scored a fighting 109 not out off 190 during India's chase of 568. The visitors, however, lost the Test by 170 runs.
Rahul Dravid
During India's nightmare tour of England in 2011, Dravid finally etched his name on Lord's honour board with his 103 off 220 balls.
Ajinkya Rahane
Until Rahul's century in the underway Test, Rahane (103 off 154) was the last Indian to score a Test hundred at Lord's that came in 2014.