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Sachin Tendulkar the greatest batsman of all time. Slideshow about Sachin Tendulkar's life
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Sachin Tendulkar is an indian cricketer widely regarded as one of the greatest batsman in the history of cricket. He is the leading run scorer and century maker in test and one day international cricket.
BIOGRAPHY • Full Name : Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar • Born : April 24, 1973, Bombay (Now Mumbai), Maharashtra • Major teams : India,Asia XI,Mumbai,Mumbai Indians, Yorkshire • Nickname : Tendlya, Little Master • Batting style : Right-Hand bat • Bowling Style : Right-arm offbreak,legbreak googly. • Height : 5ft 5 in
Sachin’s first test dedut 15 November 1989 v Pakistan and first ODI debut 18 December 1989 v Pakistan. Tendulkar is the highest run scorer in both test matches and ODIs, and also the batsman with the most centuries in either form of game.
Tendulkar has got 90-plus centuries, 17000- plus runs in ODIs and 13000-Plus runs in test cricket • The first player to score fifty centuries in all international cricket combined, he now has 99 international centuries, and scored the first and thus far only double century ever in ODI cricket.
Style of Play • Tendulkar is cross-dominant: He bats,bowls,and throws with his right hand,but writes with his left hand. He is known for his unique punch style of hitting the ball over square. He Is also renowned for his picture-perfect straight drive, often completed with no follow-through.
Fan Following • Sachin tendulkar’s entry into world cricket was very much hyped up by former indian stars and those who had seen him play. By scoring his first half-century in his second match and his first century aged 17, tendulkar’s consistent performances earned him a fan following across the globe, including amongst Australian crowds, where tendulkar has consistently scored centuries.
Latest world Record • Sachin tendulkar’s incredible 200 on 24th february, 2010 not out against south Africa adds 93 hundreds in his career.
There is just no question about that sachin tendulkar is the greatest batsman the cricket game has ever see.