SHASHWAT NISHANT
Sachin Tendulkar dominated cricket during the 1990s, maintaining his exceptional performance even as India went through a transition phase.
'God' of Cricket
Tendulkar still holds the record for the highest number of runs scored in a single calendar year in Test cricket. Additionally, his record of scoring 1894 runs in ODIs in a calendar year remains unbroken.
Most Runs in a Calendar Year
The year 1998 was particularly remarkable for Tendulkar, as he scored 12 international centuries during that time.
Flurry of Tons
Among his numerous achievements is the milestone of scoring 100 international centuries.
100 Hundreds
Tendulkar had a penchant for playing exceptionally well against Australia, with 20 of his 100 centuries coming against them.
Sachin's Favourite Opponent
Even today, Tendulkar remains atop the list for the most runs scored in Test cricket.
Test Cricket
Tendulkar held onto this record until last year (49), when Virat Kohli (50) surpassed him during the 2023 World Cup.
Most ODI Hundreds