New Delhi: Today is the birthday of the explosive former opener and captain of the Indian team Virender Sehwag. Virender Sehwag was born on this day in 1978 in Delhi. Virender Sehwag has turned 46 today. Virender Sehwag who made his international cricket debut for the Indian team in 1999 made many such records while playing all over the world which no one had thought of. Talking about Virender Sehwags 46th birthday Indias legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar pours wishes on social media reminding Virender Sehwags explosive batting techniques and telling him that his 46th birthday is a perfect mix of four and six. Happy 46th Viru! 46 ka matlab hai 4 aur 6 ka perfect mix—bilkul tumhari batting ki tarah. Koi bhagne ki zarurat nahi. Tumhara saal bhi tumhare shots ki tarah dhamakedaar ho! wrote Sachin Tendulkar. Happy 46th Viru! 46 ka matlab hai 4 aur 6 ka perfect mix—bilkul tumhari batting ki tarah. Koi bhagne ki zarurat nahi 😜. Tumhara saal bhi tumhare shots ki tarah dhamakedaar ho! pic.twitter.com/syzvj8l33y — Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) October 20 2024 Records of Virender Sehwag: Virender Sehwag is the only cricketer in the world who has scored the most centuries in less than 100 balls. He has done this 7 times so far. Australias Adam Gilchrist is second on this list who has achieved this feat 6 times. Chris Gayle David Warner and Brendon McCullum have scored centuries in less than 100 balls 4 times each. Sehwag has hit 2408 fours and 243 sixes in his career. His strike rate in T20 International is 147.83. Even today Virender Sehwag is at the top among Indian cricketers who have hit the most sixes in Tests. Sehwag has 91 sixes in Tests. No Indian has been able to match this till now. Virender Sehwag played an innings of 219 runs in ODIs under his captaincy. Which is still the biggest innings played by any captain in ODIs. Sehwag surprised everyone by scoring a century in his debut match.