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In ODIs, Tendulkar has scored centuries against 11 different opponents. He has scored centuries against all cricketing nations that have permanent One Day International status. He was the first batsman to score a double century in ODIs, which he scored against South Africa at the Captain Roop Singh Stadium, Gwalior in 2010.
He was the sport's first batsman to score a double century (200 runs not out) in a single One Day International match, and is so far the only player to have scored 100 centuries in internationals. He played first-class cricket for 26 years and one day, whilst his international career spanned exactly 24 years from 15 November 1989 to 16 November ...
Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar (/ ˌ s ʌ tʃ ɪ n t ɛ n ˈ d uː l k ər / ⓘ; pronounced [sətɕin teːɳɖulkəɾ]; born 24 April 1973) is an Indian former international cricketer who captained the Indian national team. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of cricket. [5]
A qualification of 15 overall centuries is used for entry onto the men's list. To date, 127 cricketers have scored 15 or more international centuries, 83 of whom went on to score 20 or more centuries, 44 have scored 30 or more centuries, and 21 have a total of 40 or more centuries.
[23] [24] In men's cricket, the first player to score a double century was India's Sachin Tendulkar. [24] He scored 200 not out against South Africa at Captain Roop Singh Stadium, Gwalior, on 24 February 2010. [25] After this in 2011 Virender Sehwag scored highest 219 runs against west indies.
Centuries Innings Player Nationality Runs Span 1 60 538: Sachin Tendulkar India: 21,999: 1989–2012 2 54 316: Virat Kohli† 15,348: 2006–2024 3 44 601: Graham Gooch England: 22,211: 1973–1997 4 40 630: Graeme Hick England / Zimbabwe: 22,059: 1983–2008 5 39 501: Kumar Sangakkara Sri Lanka: 19,456: 1997–2020 6 34 324: Rohit Sharma ...
Playing It My Way is the autobiography of former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar.It was launched on 5 November 2014 in Mumbai. [3] [4] [5] The book summarises Tendulkar's early days, his 24 years of international career and aspects of his life that have not been shared publicly. [6]
Sachin Tendulkar of India has played the most matches (200).. In the sport of cricket, playing 100 Test matches is considered to be a significant achievement. Colin Cowdrey of England was the first cricketer to have reached this landmark, [1] celebrating the occasion with a score of 104 runs against Australia in 1968 during the 1968 Ashes series. [2]