The Virat Kohli's Century that was a trip back in time T welve years ago in Adelaide, Virat Kohli pushed Peter Siddle into the off side and ran, screaming at Ben Hilfenhaus every step of his way to the other end. When he completed the run, he was still so caught up in this quarrel that two bits of information seemed to have escaped him. One, there was a chance of an overthrow, and he finally turned to take it when he heard Ishant Sharma calling out from the other end. Two, he'd brought up his maiden Test century, but celebrations could wait. There was anger to vent first. When he ripped his helmet off halfway through the second run, the celebration was just as angry and sweary. That was every Kohli celebration then, incandescent with west-Delhi machismo. Now, when he brought up his 28th Test century with a flicked single, Kohli reacted very differently. There was no swearing, of course. He stopped doing that years ago. This Kohli unstrapped his helmet methodically...
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SACHIN TENDULKAR Sachin Tendulkar is a former Indian cricketer widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of the sport. He was born on April 24, 1973, in Mumbai, India. Tendulkar began playing cricket at a young age and made his debut for the Indian cricket team at the age of 16 in 1989. He went on to have a remarkable career, playing in 200 Tests and 463 One Day Internationals (ODIs) for India over a span of 24 years. He is the only player in the history of cricket to score 100 international centuries (51 in Tests and 49 in ODIs) and holds numerous other records, including most runs in both Test and ODI cricket. Tendulkar was a master of his craft and was known for his impeccable technique, incredible concentration, and his ability to score runs in all conditions. He was equally adept at playing both spin and pace bowling and was able to adapt his game to suit the situation. Tendulkar was also a skilled fielder and a part-time bowler who could contribute with h...
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SACHIN TENDULKAR Sachin Tendulkar is a former Indian cricketer widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of the sport. He was born on April 24, 1973, in Mumbai, India. Tendulkar began playing cricket at a young age and made his debut for the Indian cricket team at the age of 16 in 1989. He went on to have a remarkable career, playing in 200 Tests and 463 One Day Internationals (ODIs) for India over a span of 24 years. He is the only player in the history of cricket to score 100 international centuries (51 in Tests and 49 in ODIs) and holds numerous other records, including most runs in both Test and ODI cricket. Tendulkar was a master of his craft and was known for his impeccable technique, incredible concentration, and his ability to score runs in all conditions. He was equally adept at playing both spin and pace bowling and was able to adapt his game to suit the situation. Tendulkar was also a skilled fielder and a part-time bowler who could contribute with h...