Whenever I think of cricket, one player who often pops-up in to my mind is S.R Tendulkar (Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar), an Indian Cricketer, who is also called as "The Master Blaster", "The Bombay Bomber", "The Little Champion", etc.

Here are few quick facts about Sachin tendulkar…

Sachin Tendulkar started his career at the age of 16.

Sachin Tendulkar's first debut match was with Pakistan at Karachi in the year 1989/90.

The man who contributed a lot to sachin Tendulkar's success is Mr. Ramakant Achrekar.

Virender Sehwag (also called as veeru) resembles sachin tendulkar's batting style.

Sachin Tendulkar along with this close friend Vinod Kambli scored a whopping score of 664 in 1
1988 .

Dennis Lille advised sachin to concentrate on batting when sachin attended The MRF pace foundation to try his luck as a fast bowler.

In 1992, Sachin became the youngest player to have reached one thousand (1000) runs in Test cricket.

Sachin Tendulkar was named as one of the Asian Heroes by Time magazine in November 2006

The government of India awarded Tendulkar with various awards like Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, Arjuna, Padma Shri and Padma Vibhushan

Sachin is one among the few Indian players who started their career in 1980s and still continuing playing international cricket.

In 1997, sachin was chosen for Wisden cricketer of the year

He has won the Man of the Match title for 11 times in test matches and 4 times the man of the series

Sachin hasn’t score a century in T20 international cricket matches

Mr. Gordon Brown, British Prime Minister recommended that sachin should be bestowed with “an honorary knighthood for his involvement and contribution to international cricket.

Fans of sachin tendulkar says “Cricket is my religion and Sachin is my God”

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