Sunday, 20 May 2012
Full name /Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar
Born/(1973-04-24) 24 April 1973 (age 39)
Bombay/(now Mumbai), Maharashtra, India
Nickname/ Little Master, Tendlya[1]
Height/ 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Batting style/ Right-handed
Bowling style Right-arm leg spin, off spin, medium pace
Role/ Batsman
Tendulkar is the only cricketer to accomplish the feat of scoring a hundred centuries in international cricket which includes 49 ODI and 51 Test centuries. He is also the only player to score fifty centuries in Test cricket, and the first to score fifty centuries in all international cricket combined. On 17 October 2008, when he surpassed Brian Lara's record for the most runs scored in Test cricket, he also became the first batsman to score 12,000, 13,000, 14,000 and 15,000 runs in that form of the game, having also been the third batsman and first Indian to pass 11,000 runs in Test cricket. He was also the first player to score 10,000 runs in one-day internationals, and also the first player to cross every subsequent 1000-run mark that has been crossed in ODI cricket history. In the fourth Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia, Tendulkar surpassed Australia's Allan Border to become the player to cross the 50-run mark the most number of times in Test cricket history, and also the second ever player to score 11 Test centuries against Australia, tying with Sir Jack Hobbs of England more than 70 years previously. Tendulkar passed 30,000 runs in international cricket on 20 November 2009. On 24 February 2010, Tendulkar became the first man to score a double century (200*) in an ODI against South Africa. On 8 November 2011, Tendulkar became the first batsman to score 15,000 runs in Test Cricket. He also holds the world record for playing highest number of Test and ODI matches.
Sachin Tendulkar
Sachin Tendulkar
Sachin Tendulkar
Sachin Tendulkar
Sachin Tendulkar
Sachin Tendulkar
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