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February 11-12, 1993: Scores his first Test century at home. Hits 24 fours and a six in his 165 against England. March 27, 1994: Makes 82 off 49 balls opening in ODIs for the first time. October, 1995: His Rs 31.5 crore contract with WorldTel makes him the worlds richest cricketer. February-March, 1996: With 523 runs at 87.16, hes the top scorer in the World Cup. August 8, 1996: Named India captain at 23. Sacked 15 months later after India win three of 17 Tests under his leadership. February-March, 1998: Gets his maiden first-class double-hundred, and two hundreds and a fifty, in three Tests against Australia. April 22-24, 1998: Scores back-to-back ODI hundreds against Australia in Sharjah, in the Desert Storm series. January 30-31, 1999: Makes 136 in the fourth innings in Chennai against Pakistan with an injured back. Gets out with 17 to win; India fall short by 13. March 20, 2001: Scores a famous century in Chennai against Australia. India win the series 2-1. March 31, 2001: Becomes the first player to score 10,000 runs in one-day cricket. February-March, 2003: Scores 673 runs in the World Cup. March 16, 2005: Becomes the fifth man to score 10,000 Test runs. December 10, 2005: Becomes the leading centurion in Test cricket, overtaking Sunil Gavaskars 34. August, 2007: Makes 228 runs in his first Test series win outside the subcontinent, as India beat England 1-0. January 4, 2008: Scores an unbeaten 154 at the SCG, his first century in more than two years and 19 Tests against opposition other than Bangladesh. October 17, 2008: Breaks Brian Laras record for most Test runs. November 5, 2009: Goes past 17,000 ODI runs during his 175 off 141 balls in an unsuccessful chase of 351 against Australia in Hyderabad. February 24, 2010: Becomes the first male player to score 200 in an ODI. December 19, 2010: Becomes the first to score 50 Test hundreds, in Centurion. April 2, 2011: Is part of a World Cup-winning team in his sixth attempt. March 16, 2012: More than a year after scoring his 99th international hundred, Tendulkar gets his 100th, in an ODI against Bangladesh in Mirpur.
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