From my childhood , I have developed a special liking for the game of cricket . This is largely due to my uncle . I have heard him talk of great players such as Kapil Dev , Gavaskar , Bradman among the older generation .

My love for the game of cricket increased When I saw Sachin Tendulkar playing on TV. It was a sight to see him batting with perfect confidence .
He was no doubt the best among the batsman. He is one of the best player in history

Sachin Tendulkar in India is not just a cricketer , he is God .

Sachin Tendulkar

Born - April 24 , 1973

Birth Place - Bombay (now Mumbai)

The small big man Sachin Tendulkar is the Bombay Bomber .

He is my favourite player .❤️
I am a big fan of Sachin Tendulkar. Because this is the first cricketer whom I first saw playing. There can be no one like him.

In 2011 , When India won the World Cup.

I have been watching Sachin Tendulkar playing since my childhood. I play and watch cricket since I was 6 years old. My uncle taught me to play cricket. I started seeing Sachin since then. He has all those qualities which are required in a good cricketer . He is cool , composed and power-packed.

Sachin Tendulkar is also known as Master Blaster .

He plays very well. And everyone loves his performances. He has also made a lot of records. Sachin Tendulkar has the most runs in cricket And he has completed his 100 centuries .
Sachin Tendulkar is counted among the best batsmen in the world in the history of cricket. He is the first player and youngest person to be awarded the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honor.
Sachin Tendulkar is also called the God of Cricket. 🙏

Family

Sachin Tendulkar was born on 24 April 1973 in Bombay, Maharashtra. His father's name was Ramesh Tendulkar and His mother's name was Rajni Tendulkar . His Elder brother Ajit Tendulkar encouraged him to play cricket. Sachin also has a brother Nitin Tendulkar and a sister Savitai Tendulkar. Sachin's wife's name is Anjali Tendulkar. Sachin and Anjali have two children, elder daughter Sara Tendulkar and son Arjun Tendulkar.

Sachin is naturally shy. He is a soft spoken. He is a gentle mannered person. When he answer question , his voice envoys an endearing emotion. When he smiles , his eyes light up .

Career

Sachin Tendulkar played his first International match when the Indian team toured Pakistan for a full test series in late 1989 . Tendulkar made his Test debut against Pakistan in Karachi in November 1989 . He made 15 runs. It was the series when a Legend was born .
Since 1989, Sachin Tendulkar has never looked back and he has proved himself to be the mainstay and anchor of the Indian cricket team.

He has broken several records and established his own records in national and international cricket .

He has made 51 centuries in Test cricket and 49 centuries in One day International.

IPL Career

Sachin Tendulkar was made the icon Player and captain for his team Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier league T20 competition in 2008 .
In 2010 , Mumbai Indians reached the final of the tournament . in this season , Sachin was declared player of the tournament for his performance .
Sachin Tendulkar captained Mumbai Indians in 4 league matches of second addition of the league .

Sachin Tendulkar and Rohit Sharma
Reason for supporting Mumbai Indians from first season to now. ❤️

Retirement

In December 2012, Tendulkar announced his retirement from ODIs. He retired from Twenty20 cricket in October 2013 and subsequently retired from all forms of cricket on 16 November 2013 after playing his 200th Test match .

Sachin Tendulkar greets the fans as the Indian team carry him on their shoulders after his last match against the West Indies in Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium.

Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar had a cricketing career of almost 24 years.

Statistics

Competition	Test	ODI
Matches	200	463
Run	15,921	18,426
Batting Avg.	53.78	44.83
Top Score	248*	200*
100s/50s	51/68	49/96
Wickets	46	154
Bowling Avg.	54.17	44.68
Best Bowling	3/10	5/32

Some of his Awards

• 1994: Arjuna Award recipient for achievements in cricket

• 1997/98: India's highest sporting honour – Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna

• 1999: Padma Shri – India's fourth highest civilian award

• 2010: ICC Cricketer of the year – Highest award in the ICC listings

• 2010: LG People's Choice Award

• 2014: Bharat Ratna – India's highest civilian award

• 2019: Most Effective Swachhata Ambassador award at Safaigiri

• 2020: Laureus World Sports Awards – Sporting Moment of the Year (2000–2020)

I am crazy about his cricket. I had also seen the match in which Sachin had completed his 100th century against Bangladesh in March, 2012 .

There have been great batsman in the past and thus are same at present also. But one thing is sure , No one is equal to Sachin Tendulkar . No one measures up to the powers and techniques of Sachin Tendulkar , The supreme batsman.

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