Sachin Tendulkar completes half century of centuries
The God of Cricket, Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar, who is also famous as Sachin 'Record Tendulkar', has now kissed another record, which was once considered unbelievable, a half century of centuries in test cricket.
THE GOD of Cricket, Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar, who is also famous as Sachin "Record Tendulkar", has now kissed another record, which was once considered unbelievable, a half century of centuries in test cricket. At SuperSports Park in Centurion on Sunday December 19, Sachin Tendulkar scored his 50th test hundred against South Africa. Debuting on November 15, 1989 against Pakistan at National Stadium, Karachi at the age of 16 years and seven months, Sachin scored his first test hundred on August 14, 1990 against England at Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester. He was unbeaten for 119 runs in a drawn match.
During his long cricketing career he has scored hundreds against all the test playing nations. He has already scored 14509 runs in 286 innings in 175 tests with an average of more than 56.5. Sachin Tendulkar's road of 50 centuries:
| No. | Runs | Opponent | Venue | Date |
| 1 | 119* | England | Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester | August 14, 1990 |
| 2 | 148* | Australia | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney | January 6, 1992 |
| 3 | 114 | Australia | WACA Ground, Perth | February 3, 1992 |
| 4 | 111 | South Africa | Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | November 28, 1992 |
| 5 | 165 | England | M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | February 12, 1993 |
| 6 | 104* | Sri Lanka | Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo | July 31, 1993 |
| 7 | 142 | Sri Lanka | K. D. Singh Babu Stadium, Lucknow | January 19, 1994 |
| 8 | 179 | West Indies | Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur | December 2, 1994 |
| 9 | 122 | England | Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham | June 8, 1996 |
| 10 | 177 | England | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | July 5, 1996 |
| 11 | 169 | South Africa | Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town | January 4, 1997 |
| 12 | 143 | Sri Lanka | R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | August 3, 1997 |
| 13 | 139 | Sri Lanka | Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo | August 11, 1997 |
| 14 | 148 | Sri Lanka | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | December 4, 1997 |
| 15 | 155* | Australia | M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | March 9, 1998 |
| 16 | 177 | Australia | M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore | March 26, 1998 |
| 17 | 113 | New Zealand | Basin Reserve, Wellington | December 29, 1998 |
| 18 | 136 | Pakistan | M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | January 31, 1999 |
| 19 | 124* | Sri Lanka | Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo | February 28, 1999 |
| 20 | 126* | New Zealand | Punjab Sports Association Stadium, Mohali | October 13, 1999 |
| 21 | 217 | New Zealand | Sardar Patel Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad | October 30, 1999 |
| 22 | 116 | Australia | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne | December 28, 1999 |
| 23 | 122 | Zimbabwe | Feroz Shah Kotla, New Delhi | November 21, 2000 |
| 24 | 201* | Zimbabwe | Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur | November 26, 2000 |
| 25 | 126 | Australia | M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | March 20, 2001 |
| 26 | 155 | South Africa | Goodyear Park, Bloemfontein | November 3, 2001 |
| 27 | 103 | England | Sardar Patel Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad | December 13, 2001 |
| 28 | 176 | Zimbabwe | Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur | February 24, 2002 |
| 29 | 117 | West Indies | Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain | April 20, 2002 |
| 30 | 193 | England | Headingley, Leeds | August 23, 2002 |
| 31 | 176 | West Indies | Eden Gardens, Kolkata | November 3, 2002 |
| 32 | 241* | Australia | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney | January 4, 2004 |
| 33 | 194* | Pakistan | Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan | March 29, 2004 |
| 34 | 248* | Bangladesh | Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka | December 12, 2004 |
| 35 | 109 | Sri Lanka | Feroz Shah Kotla, New Delhi | December 22, 2005 |
| 36 | 101 | Bangladesh | Bir Shrestha Shahid Ruhul Amin Stadium, Chittagong | May 19, 2007 |
| 37 | 122* | Bangladesh | Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur | May 26, 2007 |
| 38 | 154* | Australia | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney | January 4, 2008 |
| 39 | 153 | Australia | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide | January 25, 2008 |
| 40 | 109 | Australia | Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur | November 6, 2008 |
| 41 | 103* | England | M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | December 15, 2008 |
| 42 | 160 | New Zealand | Seddon Park, Hamilton | March 20, 2009 |
| 43 | 100* | Sri Lanka | Sardar Patel Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad | November 20, 2009 |
| 44 | 105* | Bangladesh | Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong | January 18, 2010 |
| 45 | 143 | Bangladesh | Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur | January 25, 2010 |
| 46 | 100 | South Africa | Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur | February 9, 2010 |
| 47 | 106 | South Africa | Eden Gardens, Kolkata | February 15, 2010 |
| 48 | 203 | Sri Lanka | Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo | July 28, 2010 |
| 49 | 214 | Australia | M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore | October 11, 2010 |
| 50 | 107* | South Africa | SuperSports Park, Centurion | December 19, 2010 |
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