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Sachin Tendulkar

Sachin Tendulkar

Mumbai Indians (IPL), Mumbai (domestic), Yorkshire (county)

Matches

664

Runs

34357

Centuries

100

fans

Billions

Biography

Sachin Tendulkar is widely regarded as one of the greatest cricketers in the history of the sport. Born on April 24, 1973, in Mumbai, India, he made his international debut at the age of 16 and went on to have a legendary career spanning 24 years. Known as the "Master Blaster" and the "Little Master," Tendulkar holds numerous records, including 100 international centuries and over 34,000 international runs. He played a pivotal role in India’s 2011 World Cup victory and remains an iconic figure in global cricket.

Career Highlights

89
1989

International Debut

Made his international debut at the age of 16 against Pakistan in Karachi, showcasing glimpses of greatness even as a teenager.

94
1994

First ODI Century

Scored his maiden ODI century against Australia in Colombo, marking the beginning of his dominance in limited-overs cricket.

98
1998

Desert Storm Innings

Played two iconic back-to-back innings against Australia in Sharjah, single-handedly carrying India to the finals and winning it.

01
2001

Record-Breaker

Surpassed Sir Donald Bradman’s tally of 29 Test centuries, solidifying his place among the legends of the game.

11
2011

World Cup Triumph

Fulfilled his lifelong dream by winning the ICC Cricket World Cup with Team India at home—an emotional and fitting crowning achievement.

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The Master Blaster who ruled the cricketing world for over two decades.

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When Sachin played, a nation held its breath — and believed.

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From a boy with a dream to the God of Cricket.

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200 Tests. 100 centuries. One legend — Sachin Tendulkar.

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The bat spoke, the records fell, and the world applauded.

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A billion hearts beat for one man — Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar.

Personal Information

Full NameSachin Ramesh Tendulkar
BornApril 23, 1973
BirthplaceMumbai, Maharashtra, India
TeamsMumbai Indians (IPL), Mumbai (domestic), Yorkshire (county)
NicknameMaster Blaster, Little Master, God of Cricket

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Major Achievements

100 International Centuries
Most Runs in International Cricket
World Cup Winner (2011)
First Double Century in ODIs
Bharat Ratna Recipient

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Career Statistics

Test Cricket

Matches

200

Runs

15921

Average

53.78

High Score

248*

Centuries

51

Fifties

68

One Day Internationals

Matches

463

Runs

18426

Average

44.83

High Score

200*

Centuries

49

Fifties

96

T20 Internationals

Matches

1

Runs

10

Average

10

High Score

10

Centuries

0

Fifties

0

What Others Say

"I have seen God. He bats at No. 4 for India."

Matthew Hayden

Matthew Hayden

Former Australian Cricketer

"The pressure on me is nothing like the pressure on Sachin Tendulkar. I’m just a cricketer. He’s God in India."

Mark Waugh

Mark Waugh

Former Australian Batsman

"Sachin is a role model, not only for the people of India, but for the world of cricket."

Brian Lara

Brian Lara

West Indies Cricket Legend

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