Stat Attack: History made- 1000 centuries for Australia

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Usman Khawaja and Joe Burns helped Australia create history. On the first day of the second test, Khawaja and Burns scored a century each ensuring that Australia reach a grand milestone on the occasion of Boxing Day.

Century from both the young lads helped Australia become the first country to score 1000 individual international centuries. Despite of having only 2 names in the list of top 10 century makers, Australia are still way ahead and hold a comfortable lead to England who are at the second place with 964 centuries. 

Have a look at the full list of most centuries by a team in international matches:

Australia- 1000

England- 964

India- 688

West Indies- 629

Pakistan- 543

South Africa- 501

Sri Lanka- 393

New Zealand- 377

Bangladesh-77

Ireland-20

Scotland- 14