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Tendulkar best against Sri Lanka

Rajneesh Gupta | October 25, 2005 19:33 IST

Sachin Tendulkar [Images] added yet another feather to his cap, when he became the most prolific run-scorer against Sri Lanka [Images] in ODIs. Tendulkar was at number three in the list of leading run-scorers against Sri Lanka after Pakistan's Inzamam-ul-Haq [Images] and Saeed Anwar before this match, but he overtook both of them with his 93 on Tuesday to move to the top slot.

The following table lists the leading run-scorers against Sri Lanka in ODIs:

RunsBatsmanForMtsInnsNOHsAve100s50s0s90s
2241Tendulkar, SRInd5552613748.7171213
2228Inzamam-ul-HaqPak60557118*46.4241500
2197Saeed AnwarPak5252312644.8471331
1834Azharuddin, MInd534812111*50.9431522
1573Salim MalikPak5343810244.9431221
1446Rameez RajaPak42426116*40.173600
1359Ganguly, SCInd3936118338.834730
1209Dravid, RSInd3331414544.782810
1150Kallis, JHSAf28285113*50.003820
1141Javed MiandadPak353110115*54.332801
1113Ponting, RTAus2626312348.393700
1107Lara, BCWI 2323216952.712910
1017Ijaz AhmedPak39348102*39.121811
 
This was also Tendulkar's second highest score in a comeback match. Following is a list of his performances in matches he has returned to international cricket after missing at least five games in between two appearances.
 
RunsBallsOppVenueDateComeback after (mts)Result (for Ind)
2846SABrighton15-05-1999
11
lost
3231NZRajkot05-11-1999
7
lost
101129SAJohannesburg05-10-2001
7
lost
34*45WIBridgetown29-05-2002
5
won
010NZWellington08-01-2003
11
won
48*66NZChennai23-10-2003
5
NR
1617PakKolkata13-11-2004
7
lost
9396SLNagpur25-10-2005
10
won
 

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