Virat Kohli's 100-Century Chase: Why Sachin's Record Is So Hard To Break

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News18•08-12-2025, 16:39
Virat Kohli's 100-Century Chase: Why Sachin's Record Is So Hard To Break
- •Virat Kohli has 84 international centuries, 16 short of Sachin Tendulkar's record of 100.
- •To reach 100 centuries, Kohli would need to play international cricket for another 6-7 years, requiring approximately 50-55 more ODI innings.
- •His current form (1 century every 4.4 ODI innings) and exceptional fitness are key advantages.
- •Challenges include age, the declining importance of ODI cricket, and potential reduction in matches.
- •Experts like Ricky Ponting and Sunil Gavaskar believe it's possible but emphasize fitness and time constraints.
Why It Matters: Virat Kohli's pursuit of Sachin's 100 centuries defines a historic cricket challenge.
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