India, Jan. 2 -- Sachin Tendulkar produced countless memorable innings during his illustrious career, crowned by a record 100 international centuries - a milestone no other cricketer has come close to matching. He scored hundreds in every part of the world, showcasing his mastery across conditions and against the fiercest bowling attacks of his era. Former teammate Pravin Amre recently revisited one such defining knock from Tendulkar's early days, when he was just 18 and starting to announce himself on the international stage. Amre recalled Tendulkar's fighting century on a lively Perth surface during India's 1991-92 tour of Australia, an innings that played a key role in cementing his reputation.

Facing a hostile Australian pace attack,...