Salute to Sachin Tendulkar for making history
Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar ( born 24 April 1973) is widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of cricket. Tendulkar became the first player to score 50 Test centuries.
*He is the leading run-scorer and century maker in Test and One Day International
cricket.
*He is the only male player to score a double century in the history of ODI cricket.
*In 2002, just 12 years into his career, Wisden ranked him the second greatest Test batsman of all time, behind Donald Bradman, and the second greatest one-day-international (ODI) batsman of all time, behind Viv Richards.
*In September 2007, the Australian leg spinner Shane Warne rated Tendulkar as the greatest player he has played with or against.
*Tendulkar was the only player of the current generation to be included in Bradman’s Eleven.
*He is sometimes referred to as Little Master or Master Blaster.
*Tendulkar is taken as an inspiration not only by cricketers but also by different international sports persons
What people said about Sachin 50th century
“This ton is for my dad” Tendulkar
“Sachin’s feat seems like Beamon’s long-jump record” Gavaskar
“‘Super human’ Tendulkar looks good for more” Bishan Bedi
“Sachin Tendulkar’s humility inspires us” VVS Laxman
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