Raina 12th Indian to get Test hundred on debut
Raina with his 120-run knock against Sri Lanka also became the first Indian cricketer to have scored a hundred in all formats of the game.
With Tendulkar, Raina raised a record 256-run partnership for the fifth wicket and said he realised a long time dream by batting alongside the legend.
Indians with century on Test debut
) Lala Amarnath 118 v England (1933)
2) Deepak Shodhan 110 v Pakistan (1952)
3) AG Kripal Singh 100* v New Zealand (1955)
4) Abbas Ali Baig 112 v England (1959)
5) Hanumant Singh 105 v England (1964)
6) Gundappa Viswanath 137 v Australia (1969)
7) Surinder Amarnath 124 v New Zealand (1976)
8) Mohammed Azharuddin 110 v England (1984)
9) Praveen Amre 103 v South Africa (1992)
10) Sourav Ganguly 131 v England (1996)
11) Virender Sehwag 105 v South Africa (2001)
12) Suresh Raina 120 v Sri Lanka (2010).
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