If you think about the players who have scored the most international centuries, then Sachin Tendulkar is certainly the first name that comes to your mind. However, there are lists where Sachin is not at first. Making a century is certainly a matter of pride for every player. But at the end of the day, if a century makes a team win the match, then that is more special than any other thing. There are lots of players who had the honor of making their team win through their centuries. Your favorite Sachin Tendulkar is certainly there on this list. But do you know who tops it? For that, you need to check out the information ahead.
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Most international centuries in winning causes:
Below you can see the names of some legends of Cricket, who made the most centuries in the winning cause. You can check if the name of your favorite player is there or not.
Ricky Pointing (55)
Ricky was certainly a gem for Australian Cricket. He contributed with his bat and captaincy. Out of the 71 international centuries, Ricky scored 55 in the winning cause. Isn’t that phenomenal?
Sachin Tendulkar(53)
The great Sachin Tendulkar. How can he be out of any record list? He went on to score 100 international centuries. Out of those 53 were scored in the winning cause. This is certainly a sign of a great Cricketer.
Virat Kohli (50)
Virat Kohli is certainly one of the greatest cricketers to have ever played this game. He has scored amazingly well in most of the games. Most of the centuries he has scored have come while chasing the target. In total, he has scored 72 centuries till now, and 50 of those have come in the winning cause.
So, these are the list of the three players who have made a great contribution to the winning cause. Right now it looks like Virat will be able to surpass Ricky Pointing and Sachin Tendulkar both.