All ODI Centuries Made by Sachin Tendulkar; 16- Against Kenya in Kolkata
May 29, 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.
16. 100 off 103 Against Kenya in Kolkata
India was hosting the Coca-Cola Triangular Series which was contested by India, Kenya and Bangladesh. Tendulkar charged his mighty bat against Kenya on May 31, 1998 in the Eden Gardens Stadium, Kolkata where he scored unbeatable 100 runs off 103 balls and leading India towards victory became the Man of the Match. This was 4th ODI century made by Tendulkar in 1998 and the journey would continue.
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