Sachin Tendulkar again falls short of 100th century
Master batsmen Sachin Tendulkar fell short of his 100th international century once again on Friday after being dismissed for 94 in the third and final test against West Indies.
Tendulkar, playing his 184th test at his home Wankhede Stadium, has scored 51 centuries in tests and 48 in one-dayers. He recorded his 99th century in March during the 50-over World Cup.
He was caught by West Indies captain Darren Sammy and bowled by Ravi Rampaul.
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India vs West Indies 3rd test being played at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
West Indies: Adrian Barath, Kraigg Brathwaite, Kirk Edwards, Darren Bravo, Kieran Powell, Marlon Samuels, Carlton Baugh (wk), Darren Sammy (c), Ravi Rampaul, Fidel Edwards, Devendra Bishoo.
India: Ishant Sharma, Varun Aaron, Pragyan Ojha, Ravichandran Ashwin, Virender Sehwag, Virat Kohli, Sachin Tendulkar, Gautam Gambhir, Rahul Dravid, VVS Laxman, MS Dhoni (c) (wk).
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