This Day That Year: Sachin Tendulkar Became the First and Only Batter To Score 100 International Hundreds
Tendulkar had scored 114 runs off 147 balls against Bangladesh to help India set a total of 289/5 while batting first in the game. He got a standing ovation from the Mirpur crowd after being dismissed.
On this day in 2012, Sachin Tendulkar added a shining feather to his cap when he became the first and only batter to score 100 centuries in international cricket. The legendary batter achieved this feat during India's Asia Cup match against Bangladesh.
#OnThisDay in 2012 🗓️
The legendary @sachin_rt scripted history when he became the only batter in the history of cricket to score 💯 international hundreds. 🔝 👏#TeamIndia pic.twitter.com/O736mqwV7m
— BCCI (@BCCI) March 16, 2022
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