Only 3 players from the Zimbabwe Cricket team have scored a century in their debut test matches. Garry Ballance who made his test debut for Zimbabwe in the ongoing test against West Indies became the 3rd Zimbabwe player to score a century in his debut match for Zimbabwe.
The list of players who have scored a century on debut for Zimbabwe in Test cricket
| Player | Runs | Mins | BF | 4s | 6s | SR | Inns | Opposition | Ground | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL Houghton | 121 | 414 | 322 | 15 | 0 | 37.57 | 1 | v India | Harare | |
| H Masakadza | 119 | 388 | 316 | 12 | 0 | 37.65 | 3 | v West Indies | Harare | |
| GS Ballance | 137* | - | 231 | 12 | 2 | 59.3 | 2 | v West Indies | Bulawayo |
All three players who have scored a century on debut for Zimbabwe have scored in their home ground.