In this article, we will discuss the Biography of Sachin Tendulkar.
Biography of Sachin Tendulkar
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar |
| Born | 24 April 1973 |
| Place of Birth | Bombay (now Mumbai), Maharashtra |
| Nicknames | God of Cricket, Little Master, Master Blaster |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Father’s Name | Late Ramesh Tendulkar |
| Mother’s Name | Rajni Tendulkar |
| Siblings | Nitin Tendulkar, Ajit Tendulkar, Savita Tendulkar |
| Spouse Name | Anjali Tendulkar |
| Marriage Date | 24 May 1995 |
| Children | Sara and Arjun Tendulkar |
| Role | Batsman |
| Batting | Right-handed |
| Bowling | Right-arm medium, leg break, off-break |
| ODI Debut | 18 December 1989 vs. Pakistan |
| Test Debut | 15 November 1989 vs. Pakistan |
| Favourite Food | Bombay Duck, Prawn Curry, Crab Masala, Keema Paratha, Lassi, Chingri Prawns, Mutton Biryani, Mutton Curry, Baigan Bharta, etc. |
| Favorite Actors | Amitabh Bachchan, Aamir Khan, Nana Patekar, etc. |
| Favorite Actress | Madhuri Dixit |
| Favorite Colour | Blue |
According to entrepreneur.com, Sachin Tendulkar’s net worth is nearly estimated to be around ₹1250 crore (i.e. approximately $170 million). a particular portion of the Sachin Tendulkar net worth comprises of his earnings from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) as a former Indian cricket player.
Tendulkar took up cricket at the age of 11, made his Test debut on 15 November 1989 against Pakistan in Karachi at the age of sixteen, and went on to represent Mumbai domestically and India internationally for on the brink of twenty-four years.
In 2002, halfway through his career, Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack ranked him the second greatest Test batsman of all time, behind Don Bradman, and therefore the second greatest ODI batsman of all time, behind Viv Richards.
Later in his career,
Sachin Tendulkar was a part of the Indian team that won the 2011 World Cup, his first win in six World Cup appearances for India.
He had previously been named “Player of the Tournament” at the 2003 edition of the tournament, held in South Africa. In 2013, he was the sole Indian cricketer included in an all-time Test World XI named to mark the 150th anniversary of Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack. He’s colloquially referred to as Little Master or Master Blaster.
Sachin Tendulkar Stats
Test Matches
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Matches Played | 200 |
| Innings | 329 |
| Runs | 15,921 |
| Highest Score | 248* |
| Batting Average | 53.78 |
| Hundreds (100s) | 51 |
| Fifties (50s) | 68 |
| Wickets | 46 |
| Bowling Average | 54.17 |
| 5-Wicket Hauls | 0 |
One Day Internationals (ODIs)
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Matches Played | 463 |
| Innings | 452 |
| Runs | 18,426 |
| Highest Score | 200* |
| Batting Average | 44.83 |
| Hundreds (100s) | 49 |
| Fifties (50s) | 96 |
| Wickets | 154 |
| Bowling Average | 44.48 |
| 5-Wicket Hauls | 2 |
Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is)
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Matches Played | 1 |
| Innings | 1 |
| Runs | 10 |
| Highest Score | 10 |
| Batting Average | 10.00 |
| Hundreds (100s) | 0 |
| Fifties (50s) | 0 |
| Wickets | 1 |
| Bowling Average | 12.00 |
| 4-Wicket Hauls | 0 |
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