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TOI Sports Desk | TIMESOFINDIA.COM

'17-year-old boy became a man...': When Sunil Gavaskar lauded Sachin Tendulkar for his first Test hundred

NEW DELHI: Indian batting legend Sachin Tendulkar scored 51 Test centuries in his illustrious career, the most by any player in Test cricket history. These hundreds spanned a career of 24 years, from 1989 to 2013, in which Sachin became a legend in cricket.

Tendulkar's first Test century came against England on August 14, 1990, at Old Trafford, Manchester. He scored an unbeaten 119, which helped India salvage a draw.

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