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1994: Arjuna Award recipient for achievements in cricket [2] 1997: Tendulkar was one of the five cricketers selected as Wisden Cricketer of the Year. [3] 1997/98: India's highest sporting honour – Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna [4] 1999: Padma Shri – India's fourth highest civilian award [5] 2001: Maharashtra Bhushan – Maharashtra's highest ...
Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar (/ ˌ s ʌ tʃ ɪ n t ɛ n ˈ d uː l k ər / ⓘ; pronounced [sətɕin teːɳɖulkəɾ]; born 24 April 1973) is an Indian former international cricketer who captained the Indian national team. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of cricket. [5]
Sachin Tendulkar played for India, widely acknowledged as one of the greatest batsmen of all time, [1] [2] he is the most prolific run-scorer in international cricket. [3] Tendulkar has scored the highest number of centuries (100 or more runs) in Test matches and One Day International (ODI) matches organised by the International Cricket Council ...
Playing It My Way is the autobiography of former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar. It was launched on 5 November 2014 in Mumbai . [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The book summarises Tendulkar's early days, his 24 years of international career and aspects of his life that have not been shared publicly. [ 6 ]
Sachin Tendulkar has been named the global ambassador of the 2023 Cricket World Cup by the International Cricket Council (ICC).. The ICC made the announcement on Tuesday, two days before the start ...
The first recipient was Sachin Tendulkar, considered one of the greatest batsmen of all time according to the Encyclopedia Britannica, and the first cricketer to score 100 centuries in international competition. [5] He was presented with the Arjuna Award in the year 1994 and the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award in the year 1997–1998. [1]
Sachin Tendulkar said he was “truly humbled” as a statue of the India batting great was unveiled Wednesday at his home ground — Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium — during the Cricket World Cup.
Sunil Gavaskar was the first player to cross the 10,000 run mark in Tests. Scoring over 10,000 runs across a playing career in any format of cricket is considered a significant achievement. In the chase to achieve top scores, West Indian Garfield Sobers retired in 1974 as the most prolific run scorer in Test cricket, with a total of 8,032 runs. The record stood for nine years, until it was ...