SACHIN TENDULKAR SCORED HIS FIRST HUNDRED AGAINST AUSTRALIA IN COLOMBO ON 09-09-1994. HE HAD MADE HIS ODI DEBUT IN 1989. SO IT WAS 79 INNINGS BEFORE SACHIN SCORED HIS FIRST HUNDRED. NOW HE IS THE LEADING ODI CENTURY SCORER AT PRESENT WITH A TOTAL OF 28 CENTURIES. HE IS ALSO THE LEADING RUN GETTER IN ODI HISTORY WITH 10,461 RUNS TO HIS CREDIT. HATS OFF TO HIM.