All ODI Centuries Made by Sachin Tendulkar; 8- Against Pakistan in Sharja
May 27, 2017
Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar –also praised as the little master and master blaster – has scored more centuries in One Day International [ODI] and Test formats of Cricket. His journey of 100s began quite a later in his career but he continuously made the centuries once he kicked off. Sachin Tendulkar has scored 100 centuries in ODI and test cricket being 49 in the former and 51 in latter formats. He is the only batsman to have this honor. Further, he has waved his bat –after making centuries – against all teams that have permanent ODI status in International Cricket Council (ICC). Furthermore, Tendulkar is the first cricketer who scored 200 runs in ODI. His number of 100s would have been much higher had he not been dismissed 18 being the victim of nervous 90s. 33 of his 49 ODI centuries have successfully contributed in India’s victory over the rival teams.
We are going to provide the complete list of his 49 ODI centuries with necessary details.
8. 118 off 140 Against Pakistan in Sharja
10 days after the previous century, India and Pakistan confronted each other in Sharja Cup Sharja Cricket Association Stadium, in Sharja on 15th April, 1996 where the magical bat of Sachin Tendulkar started to spew runs by hitting leading ball towards boundary line again and again. Tendulkar scored 118 runs off 140 balls and contributed India’s victory against Pakistan and became Man of the Match. This was Sachin’s 8th ODI, 2nd one in Sharja and 2nd against Pakistan century.
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