Sachin Tendulkar

Bharat Ratna Sachin Tendulkar was born on 24 April 1973.  He is the best cricketer in the world. He has made many world records in his name.

He was born in a middle class family only. He got his education from Shardashram University in Mumbai. His brother’s name is Ajit Tendulkar. Since childhood, Sachin was guided by his brother by explaining the finer points of cricket.

Sachin Tendulkar’s father got him admitted to the place of Ramakant Achrekar, known as ‘Dronacharya’ of cricket. Who nurtured Sachin’s cricketing talent well and contributed in making him even better.

Sachin’s coach Ramakant Achrekar’s way of teaching cricket to Sachin was very good. He used to keep a coin of 1 rupee with him, if any bowler got Sachin out, then this coin used to go to that bowler. If Sachin had not got out, then this coin would have been his.

Sachin had won 13 such coins from his mentor Ramakant Achrekar, which Sachin still has. In this way, Sachin’s Guru Ramakant Achrekar made him a good player of cricket.

At the age of 15, Sachin along with Vinod Kambli made a partnership of 664 runs in the Hares Shield match, in which Sachin scored 320 runs with his hard work. Seeing this performance of Sachin, the opposition team stopped playing the match halfway through.

With this performance of Sachin, he became very famous and he got a place in the Indian cricket team only at the age of 16. He made his international debut in 1981 against Pakistan.

He scored his first Test century in the 1990 tour of England. Due to the performance of Sachin in the grand tour, he was also given the captaincy of Team India. But he was not so successful as a captain and he himself gave up his captaincy.

Sachin retired from ODI cricket on 23 December 2012. He retired from Test cricket on 16 November 2013 after scoring 74 runs in his last Test match at Mumbai. Cricket lovers from all over the world respect him not only for his cricket but also because of his good personality.

Sachin got married to Anjali Tendulkar in 1994 and they have two children. The names of their children are Sara and Arjun. Sachin Tendulkar is also the owner of a restaurant and that restaurant is named after Sachin, that is, the name of the restaurant is also Sachin.

He also runs an NGO named “Apnalaya”. In which they take the responsibility of bringing up 200 children every year. People consider him a respected person for his good work.

He has 100 centuries in international cricket. He is the first player in the history of One Day International cricket to score a double century. He has the maximum number of 51 centuries in Test cricket. Sachin is the first batsman in the world to score 13,000 runs in Test cricket. He has achieved many such achievements. The name of cricket is incomplete without him. The wonderful contribution he has made to cricket, perhaps no one else could.

He has given his services to Indian cricket for more than 20 years. He got success in his youth and by the age of 25 he had also become a famous person. He has also become a source of inspiration for today’s young players who are finding their way in life and want to make a career in cricket.

Sachin received the Arjuna Award in 1994 by the Government of India in recognition of his outstanding achievement in sports. He received the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna in 1997-98. He was honored with Padma Shri in 1999. He received the Maharashtra Bhushan Award in 2001. He was awarded the Padma Vibhushan in 2008. He was awarded the Bharat Ratna in 2014.

He has also received many international honors.

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