Cricket in Australia
A record 1,311,184 people played cricket across Australia in 2015–16, an 8.5 per cent increase on 2014–15 – placing cricket at No.1 as the current top participation sport in Australia. Women participation also reached record figures in 2015–16, growing nine percent to 314,936 players. According to Cricket Australia's annual report of 2014–15, 1,208,360 Australians played formal, organised cricket during the year, an increase of nine percent over the previous year. Separately, official audience data shows that 93.6% of Australians watched at least some cricket on TV in 2010–11 calendar year.
List of international cricket centuries at the Adelaide Oval
Adelaide Oval is a cricket ground in Adelaide, Australia. It is the home ground of the South Australia cricket team and both the men's and women's Adelaide Strikers as well as Australian rules football and soccer teams. The ground has hosted international cricket matches, including Test, One Day International (ODI) and Twenty20 Internationals (T20I). , the ground has hosted 76 Test matches, with the first in 1884 when Australia played England. It has staged 82 ODIs, the first of which was in 1975 when Australia beat the West Indies by five wickets. The ground has also hosted three T20Is, the first in 2011 when England beat Australia by one wicket.