<page_title> List of centuries in Twenty20 International cricket </page_title> <section_title> Centuries </section_title> <table> <cell> 1 <col_header> No. </col_header> </cell> <cell> Chris Gayle (1/2) <col_header> Player </col_header> </cell> <cell> 117 <col_header> Runs </col_header> <row_header> Chris Gayle (1/2) </row_header> </cell> <cell> West Indies <col_header> Team </col_header> <row_header> Chris Gayle (1/2) </row_header> </cell> <cell> South Africa <row_header> Chris Gayle (1/2) </row_header> </cell> <cell> 11 September 2007 <row_header> Chris Gayle (1/2) </row_header> </cell> </table>
The first century in a T20I match was scored by Chris Gayle of the West Indies, who made 117 against South Africa in 2007.