Sachin Tendulkar Career First Century: Sachin Tendulkar, this name which every person associated with cricket knows today. This legendary player of India started his cricketing career at the age of 16. At the same time, after a year, Sachin created a panic in the whole world by scoring his first century. Sachin is still the youngest player to score a century in international cricket. Sachin scored the first century of his international career on 14 August 1990. Recalling this historic day of cricket, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has shared the post.
Sachin has a brilliant innings against England
The Indian team was to play ODI and Test series in England in 1990. The second match of the Test series was being played at the Old Trafford Stadium in Manchester. India had lost the first match of this series, due to which there was a lot of pressure on Team India to win or draw this match. In this match, Sachin Tendulkar told on the Manchester ground that he has come to change a lot in cricket.
In the second Test being played at Old Trafford, England won the toss and decided to bat first. The British scored 519 runs in the first innings. At the same time, Team India came to bat in the second innings, then captain Mohammad Azharuddin played a strong innings of 179 runs. At the same time, Sachin Tendulkar scored 68 runs in the first innings.
Sachin Tendulkar’s historical century
England declared the second innings on a score of 320 losing 4 wickets. Now Team India was required to bat till the end of the match to save the match. During that time Sachin used to come to bat at number 6. Before the arrival of Sachin, only Sanjay Manjrekar scored a half -century, while all the players were dismissed early. At the same time, Sachin was overwhelmed that he would bat until the fifth day ended. Sachin Tendulkar returned unbeaten after scoring 119 runs in this match.
The youngest Indian to score a century
Sachin Tendulkar is the youngest Indian to score a century in international cricket. Sachin scored the first century of his career at the age of 17 years 107 days. Bangladesh player Mohammad Ashraful scored the first century of career at the age of 17 years 61 days. At the same time, Mushtaq Ahmed of Pakistan has scored a century at the age of 17 years 78 days. At the same time, Sachin Tendulkar is named in the list of youngest players who have scored centuries in the world. Sachin is today the highest number of centuries in the world. Sachin has a record of centuries of centuries, so this veteran is called God of cricket today.
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