India makes history again: fourth time with three hundreds outside Asia

India's stellar batting at Headingley in the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy has produced three centuries in a single innings for only the fourth time outside Asia, echoing a legendary 2002 performance by Tendulkar, Ganguly, and Dravid. This rare feat highlights India's growing dominance in overseas Test cricket.

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India has once again etched its name in cricket history by scoring three centuries in a Test innings outside Asia for the fourth time.
This remarkable achievement occurred during the first Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy series at Headingley, England.
"India scored three hundreds in an innings in England for the second time in history," marking a significant milestone.
The previous instance in England was in 2002 at Leeds, when legendary batsmen Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly, and Rahul Dravid all scored centuries.
"The only other time India has tallied three hundreds in an innings in England was in 2002, when Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly and Rahul Dravid scored centuries, interestingly also at Leeds."
This feat highlights India's consistent batting prowess on foreign soil, especially in challenging conditions outside Asia.
"This is also the fourth time India has scored three hundreds in an innings in a Test match outside Asia."
Such performances underscore the depth and talent of the Indian batting lineup, capable of dominating in diverse environments.
The achievement not only boosts team morale but also strengthens India's position in international cricket, showcasing their ability to perform under pressure away from home.
As India continues to build on this legacy, cricket enthusiasts worldwide celebrate the team's historic and commendable batting displays.
Sources: Sportstar
India made history for the fourth time by scoring three centuries in a Test innings outside Asia, achieving this feat again in England during the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy series at Headingley. This marks the second instance of three hundreds in England, the first being in 2002 at Leeds.
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Key Facts
  • India scored three hundreds in an innings in England for the second time in history, during the first Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy series in Headingley on Saturday.Sportstar
  • The only other time India has tallied three hundreds in an innings in England was in 2002, when Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly and Rahul Dravid scored centuries, interestingly also at Leeds.Sportstar
  • This match marks the fourth time India has scored three hundreds in an innings in a Test match outside Asia.Sportstar
This is also the fourth time India has scored three hundreds in an innings in a Test match outside Asia.
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Key Stats at a Glance
Year of previous instance of three hundreds in England
2002
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