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Sachin Tendulkar
Sachin Tendulkar, 2008.
Sachin Tendulkar
Indian cricketer
Also known as: Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar
Quick Facts
- In full:
- Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar
- Title / Office:
- Rajya Sabha (2012-2018), India
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Sachin Tendulkar praises Sushila Meena’s ‘smooth, effortless’ bowling; Zaheer Khan echoes admiration
• Dec. 21, 2024, 9:07 PM ET (The Hindu)
Proud moment for India: Internet lauds Gukesh after he becomes youngest world champion
• Dec. 12, 2024, 9:07 PM ET (The Indian Express)
Travis Head’s all-time favorite Indian cricketer? Sachin. And Glenn Maxwell’s?
• Dec. 9, 2024, 12:26 AM ET (The Indian Express)
Sachin Tendulkar to Shah Rukh Khan: A star-studded Azad Maidan welcomes Fadnavis 3.0
• Dec. 6, 2024, 8:39 AM ET (The Indian Express)
Joe Root breaks Sachin Tendulkar’s record to become highest 4th innings run-scorer in Test history
• Dec. 1, 2024, 3:44 AM ET (The Indian Express)
Sachin Tendulkar (born April 24, 1973, Bombay [Mumbai], India) is an Indian professional cricket player, considered by many to be one of the greatest batsmen of all time. In 2012, he became the first cricketer to score 100 centuries (100 runs in a single innings) in international play. Tendulkar was given his first bat when he was 11 years of age. As a 14-year-old, he used it to score 329 out of a world-record stand of 664 in a school match. A year later he scored a century on his first-class debut for Bombay (Mumbai), and at age 16 years ...(100 of 577 words)