Top 5 visiting players with the most Test centuries scored in Australia

1. Jack Hobbs (England) – 9 centuries

The legendary English batter loved playing against the Aussies especially as a visiting player. Hobbs played some absolutely fine knocks against the Baggy Greens on their home soil in red-ball cricket.

2. Wally Hammond (England) – 7 centuries

The legendary batter featured for the Three Lions during the 1940s and was especially dominant with the bat against the Australian team. Hammond was England’s star batter in multiple Ashes series.

3. Virat Kohli (India) – 7 centuries

The India star batter has turned out to be quite dominant against Australia in Test cricket. Kohli’s latest Test ton in Australia came in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar series. He can go on to break Jack Hobbs’ record in the series which still has 4 matches to go.

4. Sachin Tendulkar (India) – 6 centuries

The legendary India batter scored tons of runs against the Baggy Greens in red-ball cricket throughout his illustrious career. Tendulkar’s finest Test innings on Australian soil is undoubtedly his unbeaten knock of 241 in Sydney in 2004.

5. Herbert Sutcliffe (England) – 6 centuries

The legendary batter featured for the Three Lions from 1924 to 1935 and played some sensational knocks against the Aussies in Test cricket. England relied on Sutcliffe to deliver in tough situations and on many occasions, he even used to exceed their expectations.

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