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Players With Most Centuries In International Cricket:  The beauty of cricket is that it has always been more than just a battle between bat and ball. It is a timeless emotion, an age-old love for the sport and its legends that have truly made it one of the most loved sports globally. Over the years, some of the world-class batsmen have made the ultimate records with their top-notch skills and strength. These talented batsmen have also scored some of the most centuries in the game. Here is a list of more than 15 players who made their mark on the world of cricket with the highest number of international centuries.

On the list, Sachin Tendulkar shines in the top position, with his total number of 100 centuries. While King Virat Kohli ranks second-most centuries in the world in international cricket, with a total of 83 centuries. He has scored 30 centuries in Test cricket, 53 in One Day Internationals (ODIs) and 1 in Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is). While Ricky Ponting has scored the third most centuries in the history of international cricket, which is a total of 71 centuries.

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List Of 15+ Players With Most Centuries In International Cricket: 

Rank Player Name Country Span Mat Inns 100
1 Sachin Tendulkar India 1989-2013 664 782 100 
2 Virat Kohli India 2008-2025 547 614 84 
3 Ricky Ponting Australia 1995-2012 560 668 71 
4 Kumar Sangakkara Sri Lanka 2000-2015 594 666 63 
5 Jacques Kallis South Africa 1995-2014 519 617 62 
6 Hashim Amla South Africa 2004-2019 349 437 55 
7 Mahela Jayawardene Sri Lanka 1997-2015 652 725 54 
8 Brian Lara West Indies 1990-2007 430 521 53 
9 Joe Root England 2012-2025 359 472 52 
10 David Warner Australia 2009-2024 383 474 49 
11 Rohit Sharma India 2007-2025 496 529 49 
12 Rahul Dravid India 1996-2012 509 605 48 
13 AB de Villiers South Africa 2004-2018 420 484 47 
14 Kane Williamson New Zealand 2010-2024 360 427 45 
15 Steven Smith Australia 2010-2024 341 399 44 
16 R Dravid India 1996-2012 509 605 48-44

Source: Espncricinfo

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The above-mentioned list highlights some of the phenomenal cricket players in the history of the global sports landscape. These record-breaking cricketing careers are not just about breaking the records, but also inspire the generations ahead. As young talents are pursuing these iconic records, the world is reminded of how cricket is more than a game; it is a religion in countries like India, as people really look up to iconic players like Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli, and other phenomenal players on the list. Their achievements still inspire youth to dream big and also highlight real greatness, which grows only with consistency and bravery in heart.

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