London. The record of Rahul Dravid and Brian Lara in the list of players who have scored the most number of international centuries on foreign soil is in danger. Legendary batsman Joe Root has equaled Dravid and Lara.
Sachin Tendulkar
Sachin Tendulkar achieved the feat of scoring most centuries away from home in international cricket. The great batsman Sachin scored 41 centuries abroad in his 24-year career. He is the only one to score 100 centuries.
Virat Kohli
Star cricketer Virat Kohli is at second place in the list. He has scored 37 centuries on foreign soil. He has scored 84 international centuries so far. Kohli has taken retirement from Test and T20 International.
jacques calis
Former South African all-rounder Jacques Kallis scored 27 centuries away from home. He did the feat of scoring a total of 62 centuries in his career.
ricky ponting
Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting is at fourth position in the list. He scored 26 centuries abroad. Ponting scored a total of 71 centuries in international cricket.
Kumar Sangakkara
Former Sri Lankan wicketkeeper-batsman Kumar Sangakkara scored 24 centuries away from home. He scored 63 centuries in his international career.
Joe Root
England’s legendary batsman Joe Root has reached joint sixth position. Till now he has scored 23 centuries on foreign soil. Root (135*) put the records of Rahul Dravid (23) and Brian Lara (23) in danger by scoring a century in the second Ashes Test against Australia at Gabba. He scored a century for the first time in Australia. Once Root scores another century, he will overtake the former legendary batsman of India and West Indies. Dravid scored 48 while Lara scored 53 international centuries. At the same time, Root has scored 59 centuries.
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