Top Searches T20 World Cup Pakistan vs Australia T20 Matthew Wade. India vs New Zealand Test World Cup Points Table. Tendulkar amassed the first of his 49 ODI centuries in the match against Australia in Colombo, in his 79th over game. This one is, of course, a special one. Photo of the celebration of his 35th ton that came in against Sri Lanka and with Sourav Ganguly at the other end. He'd go on to add 16 more in the next 8 years. But for the doubters, it was another indication he was not done yet.
We just had to watch it and appreciate it, and it was a very special innings for India. Tendulkar was dropped in the 49th and 50th over, both sitters and the first by Lara.
He needed 11 off last over to get a ton and he got there off the last ball. Batting at the death with Dhoni in a different role, it was a different kind of Tendulkar ton.
The first ODI century in Australia for Tendulkar would have been special anyway, but that it came in the first final of the CB Series that India went on to win made it all the more special. Remember the beamer that Lee bowled to Tendulkar when he was on 98?
A friend and trusted lieutenant for so long, it was as if Tendulkar gifted a century to Dada as he bid goodbye. No video available. An innings that will remain unforgettable for Tendulkar fans for many reasons.
And a double century at that. It was just reward for a tremendous renaissance in international cricket. It was also three consecutive centuries that the Master Blaster converted into a double.
That was as good as it got. He played as many as 5 back to back Steyn overs. And, after more than two decades, as he did often through his career, Tendulkar entered a league of his own. Bonus viewing: Despite scoring tons in international cricket, he could not manage one at the Home of Cricket.
Share your perspective on this article with a post on ScrollStack, and send it to your followers. Contribute Now. He went on to score 3 more in the next 16 months. He scored another century in the same tournament against Sri Lanka.
This was his first in a losing cause. He then registered two centuries against arch-rivals Pakistan. His 9th century in August was his first as India captain. He registered three consecutive hundreds against Australia in a span of 17 days. His 13th hundred was in Kanpur as he set up a wonderful run-chase. They moved to Sharjah where he got his next two. On 22 April , he scored a stroke-filled in just balls in a match marred by a sand-storm. Just a couple of days later, on his 25th birthday, the Master Blaster recorded yet another century.
He scored off and ensured that they went past the line this time. A couple of hundreds later, he became the highest century-maker in international cricket surpassing 35 by Sunil Gavaskar, as Tendulkar had 16 Test centuries by then. His 22nd century came in the World Cup He scored three centuries in and four more in By the start of , he already had 31 ODI hundreds to his name.
Tendulkar kept scoring hundreds year after year and led the Indian batting line-up for a long time. In , he scored against a strong Australian side in Hyderabad and brought India close to chasing He fell before India could seal the deal and the Aussies grabbed the final moments of the game.
In the ICC World Cup , he registered two more hundreds getting his tally to 6, which is the most number of hundreds scored by any batsman in World Cup cricket. He scored his 49th and last ODI hundred in Bangladesh on 16 March to get to international hundreds, a feat achieved by only one man on this planet. The Mumbaikar registered his maiden international hundred in a Test match against England in Aged just 17 years and days, he became the youngest Indian and second overall to score a Test century.
He scored 3 more centuries in His fifth Test century in was the first in a winning cause. He went past the run mark for the first time and scored against England at Chennai. He then scored two centuries each in and
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