Sachin Tendulkar

Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar is a former Indian cricketer widely acknowledged as one of the
greatest batsmen of all time, popularly holding the title God of Cricket among his fans.
Some commentators, such as former West Indian batsman Brian Lara, have labelled Tendulkar
the greatest cricketer of all time. He took up cricket at the age of eleven, made his Test debut
against Pakistan at the age of sixteen, and went on to represent Mumbai domestically and India
internationally forclose to twenty-four years. He is the only player to have scored one hundred
international centuries, the first batsman toscore a double century in a One Day International,
the only player to complete more than 30,000 runs in international cricket. and the 16th
player and first Indian to aggregate 50,000 runs or more in all forms of domestic
and international recognised cricket.
Born: April 24, 1973 (age 41), Mumbai
Height: 1.65 m
Spouse: Anjali Tendulkar (m. 1995)
Awards: Bharat Ratna, Wisden Cricketers of the Year, Padma Shri, more
Children: Sara Tendulkar, Arjun Tendulkar
Movies: India vs. Pakistan: Stars of India
Test debut 15 November 1989 v Pakistan
Last Test 14 November 2013 v West Indies
ODI debut 18 December 1989 v Pakistan
Last ODI 18 March 2012 v Pakistan
ODI shirt no. 10
Only T20I (cap 11) 1 December 2006 v South Africa