MJ Guptill the NZ debutant gone into the record books to become the first kiwi to make a century on debut. He joined the elite list of players by achiving this feet. But this effort gone in vain as rain washed the game out. His score(122*) and also Strike rate(90.37) were the second best, first being the DL Haynes(148 with 108.82) of West Indies.Following list is the hundreds on debut.
| Player | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL Amiss | 103 | 134 | 9 | 0 | 76.86 | England | v Australia | Manchester | 24 Aug 1972 | |
| DL Haynes | 148 | 136 | 16 | 2 | 108.82 | West Indies | v Australia | St John's | 22 Feb 1978 | |
| A Flower | 115* | 152 | 8 | 1 | 75.65 | Zimbabwe | v Sri Lanka | New Plymouth | 23 Feb 1992 | |
| Saleem Elahi | 102* | 133 | 7 | 1 | 76.69 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | Gujranwala | 29 Sep 1995 | |
| MJ Guptill | 122* | 135 | 8 | 2 | 90.37 | New Zealand | v West Indies | Auckland | 10 Jan 2009 |
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