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Sachin Tendulkar’s record of centuries: Standing the test of counting systems

Do 51 hundreds in Tests and 49 in ODIs really matter? Why should the number 100 be given so much importance? Arunabha Sengupta demonstrates that changing the milestone to other figures, or even changing our number system by adding or removing fingers from our hands, do not diminish the genius of Sachin Tendulkar.

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Sachin Tendulkar: Busting the myths ignorant fans held against the greatest batsman in ODI history

As Sachin Tendulkar moves away from the scene of One-Day Internationals, he leaves in his wake mountains of runs and centuries that will perhaps never be scaled again. However, there are many who keep their eyes stubbornly shut to statistics and repeat the nonsensical urban legend – 'he was not a match winner.’ Arunabha Sengupta looks at numbers to conclude that actually there has seldom been a greater match-winning batsman than the little champion.

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