Did Sachin Tendulkar Score 3 Consecutive Ducks After His First ODI Century?

Sachin Tendulkar’s Rare Record - 3 Consecutive Ducks Right After His First ODI Century — Sachin Tendulkar’s Rare Record – 3 Ducks Right After His First ODI Century

🏏 Sachin Tendulkar’s 3 Consecutive Ducks After First ODI Century

Yes, Sachin Tendulkar scored three consecutive ducks immediately after his first ODI century.

He scored his maiden ODI hundred (110 vs Australia in 1994), but then got out for 0 in the next three matches.

👉 No other top batsman has recorded three consecutive ducks immediately after a century — making this one of cricket’s rarest sequences.
👉 This remains one of the most surprising and rare sequences in cricket history.

From a century to three ducks — a truly unexpected record.

📊 Did You Know?

Sachin took 78 matches to score his first ODI century
He scored 110 vs Australia in 1994
Then scored 3 consecutive ducks in next matches

This makes it one of the most unusual transitions in cricket records.

📋 Match Details – 3 Consecutive Ducks

Match	Opponent	Year
1st match after century	Sri Lanka	1994
2nd match	West Indies	1994
3rd match	West Indies	1994

Sachin Tendulkar 1st Match after scoring his first century

Sachin Tendulkar 2nd Match after scoring his first century

Sachin Tendulkar 3rd Match after scoring his first century

👉 All three dismissals came immediately after his maiden century.

📉 Why This Record Is Unique

Happened right after a milestone (first century)
Consecutive failures after peak performance
Rare for a player of Sachin’s consistency

Such a sequence is extremely uncommon in international cricket.

⭐ Sachin Tendulkar – From Struggle to Dominance

Sachin Tendulkar is regarded as one of the greatest batsmen ever.

ODI Matches: 463
Runs: 18,426
Centuries: 49

👉 Despite this rare phase, he went on to dominate world cricket for decades.

💡 Key Insight

Even the greatest players experience unexpected phases — but greatness is defined by how they bounce back.

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