New Zealand opening batsman Nathan Astle raises his bat to the crowd in celebration of reaching his ninth One-Day International century off 93 balls. Man of the Match Astle went on to score 119. 5th One-Day International: New Zealand v Pakistan, Carisbrook, Dunedin, 28 February 2001.© Photosport
Australian batsman Adam Gilchrist (L) congratulates team-mate Matthew Hayden after Hayden completed his century on the second day of the first test match between India and Australia at Wankhade stadium in Bombay 28 February 2001. Both Gilchrist and Hayden hit centuries to put Australia in strong position at 295 for 5 after lunch in reply to India's 176 runs.© AFP
Australian batsman Adam Gilchrist (back to the camera) embraces team-mate Matthew Hayden to congratulate Hayden on completion of his century on the second day of the first test match between India and Australia at the Wankhade stadium in Bombay 28 February 2001. Both Hayden and Gilchrist scored centuries to put Australia in a commanding position with a 173 run first inning lead over India.© AFP