Test cricket is the oldest format in the cricket world. There are many long shifts in the test format lasting 5 days. There have been some such batsmen in Test cricket who have surprised everyone with their number of centuries. In this way, let us know today about the 5 batsmen who have scored the most centuries in Tests.
1 Sachin Tendulkar
Sachin Tendulkar, who is known by many names including the master of cricket, master-blaster, has many records in the world of cricket, while he is also the batsman to score the most centuries in Tests. He has a total of 51 centuries in 329 innings of 200 Tests. Also, let us tell you that Sachin Tendulkar is also the batsman to score the most centuries in ODIs.
2 Jack Kallis
Jack Kallis, one of South Africa's greatest all-rounders, has managed to score a total of 45 centuries in 280 innings of 166 matches.
3 Ricky Ponting
Ricky Ponting, the great batsman and former captain of the Australian cricket team, is present in the third place in this list. Ponting has scored a total of 41 centuries in 287 innings of 168 Tests.
4. Kumar Sangakkara
The name of former Sri Lankan cricket team batsman and strong wicketkeeper Kumar Sangakkara is also included in this list. Kumar Sangakkara played a total of 134 Tests in his career and during this time he managed to score 38 centuries in 233 innings.
5 Rahul Dravid
Rahul Dravid, the former great batsman of the Indian cricket team and known as 'The Wall', is at number 5 in the list of batsmen scoring 5 most centuries in Test cricket. Rahul Dravid has played a total of 164 Test matches and during this time he has scored a total of 36 centuries in 286 innings.
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