Sachin Tendulkar Centuries: Test, ODI and more

One of the greatest players to have graced the sport, Sachin Tendulkar holds countless records.

No player has scored more runs in international cricket and a key feature of Tendulkar's productivity was his longevity, with no player enjoying a longer ODI career.

Another record Tendulkar holds is the highest number of centuries and the prolific batsman racked up 100 international hundreds during his career.

We've compiled the full list of Tendulkar's international centuries below.

Sachin Tendulkar Centuries in numbers

Tendulkar's 51 Test centuries is the highest of any batter and he is the only cricketer in history to score 100 international centuries.

International career	100
Test	51
ODI	49
Competition
World Cup	6
Asia Cup (ODI)	2
Border-Gavaskar Trophy	9
ICC Champions Trophy	1
Batting Position
1st position	2
2nd position	43
4th position	48
5th position	5
6th position	2

Sachin Tendulkar Centuries versus opponent

Tendulkar scored international centuries against 11 different nations during his career, reaching double figures for tons against Australia, South Africa and Sri Lanka.

Teams	Number of centuries
Australia	20
Bangladesh	6
England	9
Kenya	4
Namibia	1
New Zealand	9
Pakistan	7
South Africa	12
Sri Lanka	17
West Indies	7
Zimbabwe	8

Sachin Tendulkar Centuries by continent

42 of Tendulkar's 100 centuries were scored in India, with the batter averaging 50.32 from 258 matches on home soil.

Continent	Number of centuries
Africa	11
Americas	1
Asia	71
Europe	7
Oceania	10

Sachin Tendulkar Centuries by year

Tendulkar chalked up an astonishing 12 centuries in 1998, which remains the most any player has achieved in a calendar year.

His first century came in a Test match against England at Old Trafford in August 1990 and Tendulkar's final international hundred was in an ODI clash against Bangladesh in March 2012.

Year	Number of centuries
1990	1
1991	0
1992	3
1993	2
1994	5
1995	1
1996	8
1997	6
1998	12
1999	8
2000	5
2001	7
2002	6
2003	3
2004	4
2005	2
2006	2
2007	3
2008	5
2009	5
2010	8
2011	3
2012	1

Sachin Tendulkar Double Centuries

Tendulkar scored seven double centuries in his international career and had a highest score of 248, which he made against Bangladesh in Dhaka in 2004.

No player has reached 150 in more matches than Tendulkar, with the Indian star surpassing the previous record held by Lara as he reached his 20th 150 against Australia in Bangalore.

Opponent	Location	Format	Score
New Zealand	Ahdemabad (October 1999)	Test	217
Zimbabwe	Nagpur (November 2000)	Test	201*
Australia	Sydney (January 2004)	Test	241*
Bangladesh	Dhaka (December 2004)	Test	248*
South Africa	Gwailor (February 2010)	ODI	200*
Sri Lanka	Colombo (July 2010)	Test	203
Australia	Bangalore (October 2010)	Test	214

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