India in Sri Lanka – Second Test – SR Tendulkar eqauls BC Lara surpassing DG Bradman
SR Tendulkar with his score of 150 plus in this test, registered his 19th score of 150 plus runs in a test innings. He is now on par with BC Lara of West Indies who has also scored 150 plus runs on 19 occasions. SR Tendulkar wrested DG Bradman’s record of 150 plus runs on 18 occasions on his way to join BC Lara
| SR Tendulkar of India | ||||
| No | Runs | Opp | Ground | Mon/Year |
| 1 | 165 | Eng | Chennai | Feb 1993 |
| 2 | 179 | Win | Nagpur | Dec 1994 |
| 3 | 177 | Eng | Nottingham | Jul 1996 |
| 4 | 169 | SAF | Cape Town | Jan 1997 |
| 5 | 155* | Aus | Chennai | Mar 1998 |
| 6 | 177 | Aus | Bangalore | Mar 1998 |
| 7 | 217 | NZl | Ahmedabad | Oct 1999 |
| 8 | 201* | Zim | Nagpur | Nov 2000 |
| 9 | 155 | SAF | Bloemfontein | Nov 2001 |
| 10 | 176 | Zim | Nagpur | Feb 2002 |
| 11 | 193 | Eng | Leeds | Aug 2002 |
| 12 | 176 | Win | Kolkata | Oct 2002 |
| 13 | 241* | Aus | Sydney | Jan 2004 |
| 14 | 194* | Pak | Multan | Mar 2004 |
| 15 | 248* | Ban | Dhaka | Dec 2004 |
| 16 | 154* | Aus | Sydney | Jan 2008 |
| 17 | 153 | Aus | Adelaide | Jan 2008 |
| 18 | 160 | NZl | Hamilton | Mar 2009 |
| 19 | 203 | Srl | Col-SSC | Jul 2010 |
| BC Lara of West Indies | ||||
| No | Runs | Opp | Ground | Mon/Year |
| 1 | 277 | Aus | Sydney | Jan 1993 |
| 2 | 167 | Eng | Georgetown | Mar 1994 |
| 3 | 375 | Eng | St John’s | Apr 1994 |
| 4 | 152 | Eng | Nottingham | Aug 1995 |
| 5 | 179 | Eng | The Oval | Aug 1995 |
| 6 | 213 | Aus | Kingston | Mar 1999 |
| 7 | 153* | Aus | Bridgetown | Mar 1999 |
| 8 | 182 | Aus | Adelaide | Dec 2000 |
| 9 | 178 | Srl | Galle | Nov 2001 |
| 10 | 221 | Srl | Col-SSC | Nov 2001 |
| 11 | 209 | Srl | Gros Islet | Jun 2003 |
| 12 | 191 | Zim | Bulawayo | Nov 2003 |
| 13 | 202 | SAF | Johannesburg | Dec 2003 |
| 14 | 400* | Eng | St John’s | Apr 2004 |
| 15 | 196 | SAF | Port of Spain | Apr 2005 |
| 16 | 176 | SAF | Bridgetown | Apr 2005 |
| 17 | 153 | Pak | Kingston | Jun 2005 |
| 18 | 226 | Aus | Adelaide | Nov 2005 |
| 19 | 216 | Pak | Multan | Nov 2006 |
| DG Bradman of Australia | ||||
| No | Runs | Opp | Ground | Mon/Year |
| 1 | 254 | Eng | Lord’s | Jun 1930 |
| 2 | 334 | Eng | Leeds | Jul 1930 |
| 3 | 232 | Eng | The Oval | Aug 1930 |
| 4 | 223 | Win | Brisbane | Jan 1931 |
| 5 | 152 | Win | Melbourne | Feb 1931 |
| 6 | 226 | SAF | Brisbane | Nov 1931 |
| 7 | 167 | SAF | Melbourne | Dec 1931 |
| 8 | 299* | SAF | Adelaide | Jan 1932 |
| 9 | 304 | Eng | Leeds | Jul 1934 |
| 10 | 244 | Eng | The Oval | Aug 1934 |
| 11 | 270 | Eng | Melbourne | Jan 1937 |
| 12 | 212 | Eng | Adelaide | Jan 1937 |
| 13 | 169 | Eng | Melbourne | Feb 1937 |
| 14 | 187 | Eng | Brisbane | Nov 1946 |
| 15 | 234 | Eng | Sydney | Dec 1946 |
| 16 | 185 | Ind | Brisbane | Nov 1947 |
| 17 | 201 | Ind | Adelaide | Jan 1948 |
| 18 | 173* | Eng | Leeds | Jul 1948 |