When Tendulkar equalled Gavaskar's record of Test centuries

In the first Test against Bangladesh in 2004, Sachin Tendulkar equalled Sunil Gavaskar's record of 34 Test centuries and achieved his career-best score of 248*. India won by an innings and 140 runs, with Irfan Pathan taking ten wickets in the match, highlighting significant performances from Indian players. Gavaskar was the first player to score 10,000 runs in Test cricket. He held the record for the most Test centuries (34) for almost two decades before it was surpassed by Tendulkar.

When Gavaskar predicted 40 Test tons for Tendulkar

times of india - 10/Sep 06:53

Sunil Gavaskar and Sachin Tendulkar have a profound bond of respect. Gavaskar, who was an inspiration to Tendulkar, recognized his potential early on....

When Gavaskar predicted 40 Test tons for Tendulkar

times of india - 10/Sep 06:53

Sunil Gavaskar and Sachin Tendulkar have a profound bond of respect. Gavaskar, who was an inspiration to Tendulkar, recognized his potential early on....

When Sunil Gavaskar consumed 174 balls in an ODI to score...

times of india - 05/Sep 13:53

Sunil Gavaskar became the first cricketer to score 10,000 Test runs and had a notable career. However, his slow innings of 36 runs off 174 balls...

The Multan Mystery: When Dravid left Tendulkar stranded at 194*

times of india - 11/Sep 16:41

In a 2004 Test match against Pakistan in Multan, Rahul Dravid declared India's innings while Sachin Tendulkar was at 194 not out. The decision aimed...

'Boy became a man...': When Gavaskar lauded Tendulkar for first Test ton

times of india - 11/Sep 06:36

Sachin Tendulkar scored 51 Test centuries over a remarkable 24-year career. His first century was achieved at age 17 against England in 1990, aiding...

'Boy became a man...': When Gavaskar lauded Tendulkar for first Test ton

times of india - 11/Sep 06:36

Sachin Tendulkar scored 51 Test centuries over a remarkable 24-year career. His first century was achieved at age 17 against England in 1990, aiding...

Once in a lifetime! When Dravid, Sachin, Ganguly hit tons in the same Test

times of india - 06/Sep 08:56

The Indian cricket team transformed its reputation under Sourav Ganguly's leadership. During the 2002 Test series in England, Rahul Dravid, Sachin...

Vaughan takes a dig comparing Virat and Root's record

times of india - 30/Aug 09:58

Joe Root scored his 33rd Test century in the second Test against Sri Lanka, matching Alastair Cook's England record. Root's innings ended at 143 runs,...