Indian captain and leg spinner Anil Kumble scored his only international century for the country against England at The Oval.

On August 10, 2007, Anil Kumble's extraordinary career reached a pinnacle that had eluded him for 17 years. Former Indian captain and leg spinner Anil Kumble scored his only international century against England at The Oval in 2007. the day when India's greatest match-winner had perhaps his happiest moment at the batting crease, scoring his only Test century.
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