India vs Sri Lanka one day series : SR Tendulkar's eighteen nineties
SR Tendulkar’s 96 not out against Sri Lanka at Cuttack on 21.12.09 was his 18th ninety in one day games. He holds the record for most nineties by a batsman in the history of one day games. It is interesting to note that out of his 18 nineties, his 96 not out against Sri Lanka at Cuttack on 21.12.09 is the only occasion on which he remained not out with a score of ninety.
| No | Runs | Dismissal | Inns | Opp | Ground | Date |
| 1 | 90 | stumped | 2 | Aus | Mumbai | 27.02.96 |
| 2 | 91 | stumped | 2 | Eng | Sharjah | 11.12.97 |
| 3 | 95 | bowled | 2 | Pak | Dhaka | 14.01.98 |
| 4 | 93 | bowled | 2 | Pak | Hobart | 21.01.00 |
| 5 | 93 | caught | 2 | RSA | Nagpur | 19.03.00 |
| 6 | 93 | caught | 2 | Srl | Dhaka | 01.06.00 |
| 7 | 98 | caught | 2 | Pak | Centurion | 01.03.03 |
| 8 | 97 | caught | 1 | Srl | Jo’burg | 10.03.03 |
| 9 | 93 | caught | 1 | Srl | Nagpur | 25.10.05 |
| 10 | 95 | caught | 2 | Pak | Lahore | 13.02.06 |
| 11 | 99 | run out | 1 | RSA | Belfast | 26.06.06 |
| 12 | 93 | bowled | 2 | RSA | Belfast | 29.06.07 |
| 13 | 99 | caught | 1 | Eng | Bristol | 24.08.07 |
| 14 | 94 | caught | 2 | Eng | The Oval | 05.09.07 |
| 15 | 99 | caught | 1 | Pak | Mohali | 08.11.07 |
| 16 | 97 | bowled | 2 | Pak | Gwalior | 15.11.07 |
| 17 | 91 | caught | 1 | Aus | Brisbane | 04.03.08 |
| 18 | 96* | not out | 2 | Srl | Cuttack | 21.12.09 |