Stats: Fewest number of innings to score 50 international centuries

Sachin Tendulkar

Sachin Tendulkar had taken the least number of innings to reach 50 international centuries. He took just 376 innings to reach the milestone. Ricky Ponting is placed just behind Tendulkar, who took 418 innings.

Mahela Jayawardene too joins the elite after he scored a century against Bangladesh in his 667th innings in international cricket.

*Stats updated till 4th February, 2014