
Sachin Tendulkar
CricketerBirth DetailsApril 24, 1973 | Mumbai
NationalityIndian
LeagueSportsperson
Sachin Tendulkar’s Assets:
Sachin Tendulkar’s Journey so far ...
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- Smaaash Entertainment
- Sach
- True Blue
- SRT Sports Management Pvt Ltd
- Kerala Blasters FC
- Bengaluru Blasters
Sachin Tendulkar’s Journey so far ...
- Sachin Tendulkar had developed a knack for batting since a young age. He made his international cricket debut at the age of 16 in a Test match that India played against Pakistan in Karachi on November 15, 1989
- He also made his ODI debut against Pakistan in December 1989
- He soon gained recognition as a top-order batsman, with his first ODI century coming in 1994 against Australia
- He was made the skipper of India’s national side in 1996, at the age of 23
- During the 1996 World Cup, he became the highest scorer with 523 runs
- Tendulkar was honoured with the much-coveted Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award in 1998
- In 2002, he surpassed Sir Don Bradman’s record of 29 Test centuries
- Though India lost the finals to Australia, Tendulkar was named the man of the series in the 2003 World Cup for his contribution of 673 runs
- He became the first international cricketer to score 15,000 runs in ODIs in 2007
- Tendulkar joined the IPL team Mumbai Indians in its debut season in 2008
- In 2010, he became the first to score a double ton (200 runs) in an ODI
- He also won the ICC Cricketer of the Year award in 2010
- Tendulkar scored 482 runs during the 2011 World Cup. Though he couldn’t score much in the final against Sri Lanka, India won the match and lifted the World Cup after 28 years, at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai
- He became the first player to score 100 international centuries in 2012
- On December 23, 2012, Tendulkar announced his retirement from ODI cricket
- He then retired both from IPL and Test cricket in 2013
- Tendulkar has been an icon in the world of cricket since long and still holds the record for the highest number of runs in ODI and Test cricket as well as for the most number of centuries in both the formats
- In 2014, he was honoured with the highest civilian award of India -- the Bharat Ratna -- and also became the first sportsperson to receive the honour
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- He was India’s youngest international cricketer at the time of his debut
- Tendulkar has been a part of the Indian squad in six consecutive ICC World Cups; the first being in 1992 and the last in 2011
- He has stakes in several sporting teams, including the Indian Super League team Kerala Blasters FC and the Badminton Premier League team Bengaluru Blasters. He also has shareholdings in various business ventures such as Smaaash Entertainment, Sach, True Blue, SRT Sports Management Pvt Ltd
- He was also a member of the Rajya Sabha between 2012 and 2018
- Tendulkar is often referred to as the God of Cricket by his fans. Some of his other popular nicknames include Little Master and Master Blaster
- In 2019, he was inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame
Last Updated: 26/07/2021
Sachin Tendulkar News
Tendulkar vs Lara: A nostalgic showdown awaits as India Masters take on West Indies Masters in Sunday's IML 2025 title clashSachin Tendulkar's India Masters will face Brian Lara's West Indies Masters in the final of the International Masters League on March 16 in Raipur. Both teams have had impressive runs, with India Masters defeating Australia Masters in the semi-final, while West Indies Masters edged out Sri Lanka Masters. The match will be broadcast live on JioHotstar and Colors Cineplex.
Yuvraj Singh's fireworks on display as India Masters march into IML 2025 semis with thrilling winIndia Masters clinched a thrilling seven-run victory over West Indies Masters in Raipur, securing their place in the IML 2025 semifinals. Stellar half-centuries from Ambati Rayudu and Saurabh Tiwary set a challenging total of 253/3. Stuart Binny's crucial three-wicket haul and Irfan Pathan's nerve in the final over ensured West Indies Masters fell short at 246/6.
RRP Electronics to build Rs 24000 crore fab, over Rs 12000 crore OSAT in MaharashtraIt expects to complete its qualification tests by August this year and also expects revenue to exceed Rs 260 crore. This is their second year of operations. It is also backed by legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar. It had first announced its plans in September last year.
Sachin Tendulkar's fifty in vain as Australia beat India by 95 runs in International Masters LeagueAustralia dominated India with a 95-run win in the International Masters League, despite Sachin Tendulkar's 64-run effort. Set a target of 270, India fell short at 174, having crumbled under Xavier Doherty's exceptional 5/25 bowling. Shane Watson and Ben Dunk's unbeaten centuries powered Australia to a staggering 269/1 in 20 overs.
Rejuvenated Virat Kohli ready to conquer new peaksVirat Kohli's 84 in India's semifinal win over Australia at the Champions Trophy showcased his improved handling of spinners and determination. Despite missing out on a century, Kohli excelled in managing the chase, countering bowlers like Adam Zampa, which earned praise from Gautam Gambhir and Steve Smith for his tactical prowess.
'Reminds me of myself...': Viv Richards hails Virat KohliWest Indies legend Viv Richards praised Virat Kohli, who is playing his 300th ODI against New Zealand in the ICC Champions Trophy. Richards admires Kohli's confidence, energy, and passion, likening him to himself. He highlighted Kohli's resilience and leadership, suggesting that his standout energy and fitness might allow him to continue playing into his 50s.
Champions Trophy 2025: Shreyas continues fine run at number four, overtakes Virat, LaraDuring the match against New Zealand, India's final league stage match of the ICC Champions Trophy, Iyer scored 79 in 98 balls, with four boundaries and two sixes. His runs came at a strike rate of 80.61.
England's Jos Buttler proves great players are not always best captainsJos Buttler stepped down as England's white-ball captain after failing to replicate his individual success in the leadership role. Despite previous high expectations, England experienced a steady decline under his captaincy, struggling to defend their World Cup titles and manage inconsistent team performances.
'He's still got that hunger...': Former India coach backs Virat Kohli to break Sachin's 100 centuries recordFormer cricketer Lalchand Rajput expressed confidence that Virat Kohli will surpass Sachin Tendulkar’s record of 100 centuries, given his consistent form and dedication. Kohli’s recent unbeaten century against Pakistan has boosted him to No. 5 in ICC ODI rankings and marked him as the third player to exceed 14,000 runs in 50-over cricket.
I haven't seen a better ODI player than Kohli, he can be the leading run-scorer: Ricky PontingFormer Australian captain Ricky Ponting has praised Virat Kohli as the best ODI player he's ever seen and believes Kohli has the potential to surpass Sachin Tendulkar's record as the highest run-scorer in ODIs. Kohli's recent unbeaten century against Pakistan in the Champions Trophy highlights his exceptional consistency and ability to perform in big matches.
From 'Master Blaster' to 'Rawalpindi Express': Cricket fraternity mesmerised by Virat Kohli's blistering century against PakistanVirat Kohli received widespread admiration for his brilliant unbeaten 100 runs against Pakistan, leading India to a six-wicket victory in the Champions Trophy. Former cricketers, including Sachin Tendulkar and Shoaib Akhtar, praised Kohli's performance. His knock also made him the fastest player to reach 14,000 ODI runs, reigniting his stellar form.
Kohli’s ultimate mantra for victory: Staying in his zone, ignore the noise, and playing every ball like it’s his lastVirat Kohli delivered a crucial century in India’s Champions Trophy 2025 clash against Pakistan, breaking multiple records in the process. He praised teammates Shreyas Iyer and Shubman Gill for their support. Kohli surpassed Ricky Ponting’s run tally and reached 14,000 ODI runs, continuing to solidify his legacy in cricket history.
At 36, it takes a lot out of me to put in that much effort: Virat KohliVirat Kohli's hundred helped India secure a six-wicket victory against Pakistan in the Champions Trophy, nearly confirming their semifinal spot. Kohli, who reached his 51st ODI century, strategically targeted pacers while being cautious against spinners. He praised teammates Rohit, Gill, and Iyer for their performances. Kohli also reached the milestone of 14,000 ODI runs.
Champions Trophy 2025: Virat Kohli becomes fastest batter to reach 14,000 ODI runsVirat Kohli Ind vs Pak: Virat Kohli became the fastest batter to reach 14,000 ODI runs, achieving it in just 287 innings. In India's Champions Trophy match against Pakistan, Kohli surpassed multiple records, including most ODI catches by an Indian fielder, previously held by Mohammad Azharuddin.
India vs Sri Lanka: Sachin-led India Masters beat Sri Lanka Masters in thriller with Pathan brothers' brillianceInternational Masters League: India Masters narrowly defeated Sri Lanka Masters by four runs in an exhilarating high-scoring match to begin the International Masters League 2025. Key performances included Stuart Binny's 68, Yusuf Pathan's unbeaten 56, and Irfan Pathan's crucial three wickets. Abhimanyu Mithun's final over sealed the victory, providing a thrilling kickoff for the IML season.
India can handle tough situations better than problem-ridden Pakistan: Irfan PathanIrfan Pathan believes India's ability to handle pressure situations gives them an advantage against Pakistan in the Champions Trophy match. He highlights India's recent strong performances and mentions key players like Mohammed Shami and Shubman Gill as crucial to India's success. Pathan also shares his excitement about playing under Sachin Tendulkar in the International Masters League.
International Masters League ropes in nine sponsors, partners for inaugural editionThe International Masters League (IML) will begin with a match between India Masters and Sri Lanka Masters on February 22. The tournament, featuring key players from the 2011 ICC World Cup final, has secured notable sponsors and will be broadcasted live on JioHotstar and Colors Cineplex.
Dr Agarwal's Eye Hospital appoints Sachin Tendulkar as its brand ambassadorDr Agarwal's Eye Hospital has appointed cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar as its brand ambassador. The hospital has been conducting 100 free eye surgeries annually as a tribute to Tendulkar's 100 centuries, and Tendulkar will now help promote awareness about eye care through this collaboration.
Shubman Gill grinds it out to anchor India's win over Bangladesh in Champions TrophyShubman Gill's excellent performance ensured India's victory over Bangladesh in their opening match of the Champions Trophy. Rohit Sharma surpassed Sachin Tendulkar's record to become the second-fastest player to reach 11,000 ODI runs, while Mohammed Shami's impressive five-wicket haul helped restrict Bangladesh to 228 runs.
Champions Trophy: Kohli equals India's catch record, first set by Azharuddin, in face-off with BangladeshVirat Kohli tied Mohammad Azharuddin's record for the most ODI catches by an Indian with his 156th catch. In the same match, Mohammed Shami became the fastest Indian to reach 200 ODI wickets, surpassing Zaheer Khan.
India are favourites to win Champions Trophy, believe Morgan and WatsonIndia are the favourites to win the Champions Trophy despite Jasprit Bumrah's absence due to the presence of players like Hardik Pandya, according to Eoin Morgan and Shane Watson. Morgan also identified Australia, England, and Pakistan as strong competitors. Kumar Sangakkara and Brian Lara lauded the International Masters League for bringing former players back into action.
Champions Trophy: No Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli in top 10 run-scorers; Here is the full listChampions Trophy Top 10 run scorers: The Champions Trophy 2025 has highlighted exceptional batting performances over nine seasons. Chris Gayle leads the run-scorers with 791 runs, followed by Mahela Jayawardene and Shikhar Dhawan. Despite playing fewer tournaments, Virat Kohli boasts the highest average. Legends like Kumar Sangakkara, Saurav Ganguly, and Jacques Kallis also feature prominently in the top 10 run-scorers.
Tendulkar to lead India, Sangakkara named SL captain for International Masters LeagueSachin Tendulkar and Kumar Sangakkara will lead India and Sri Lanka respectively in the inaugural International Masters League. The tournament will run from February 22 to March 16 across three Indian cities. Former cricket stars like Yuvraj Singh, Suresh Raina, and Romesh Kaluvitharana are also set to participate.
Billy Bowden and Simon Taufel are back as umpiresBilly Bowden and Simon Taufel will return to officiating in the inaugural International Masters League, joined by cricket legend Gundappa Viswanath as match referee. Driven by passion, the officials aim to deliver top-tier officiating and revive unforgettable cricket moments from February 22 to March 16, 2025.
10 motivational quotes from Indian icons to fuel your ambitionIndia has produced some of the most inspiring leaders, visionaries, and changemakers across various fields. Their words continue to ignite passion and drive among millions. Here are 10 powerful motivational quotes from Indian icons.
Rohit Sharma storms into top 10 ODI run-getters list, overtakes Sachin Tendulkar to become India's 2nd most successful openerRohit Sharma's explosive century in the second ODI against England helped him surpass Rahul Dravid and approach several records. Sharma's 119-run knock played a key role in India's four-wicket victory. With 15,404 runs as an opener, he overtook Sachin Tendulkar to become the second-highest run-scorer for India in international cricket batting as opener.
ICC Men's Champions Trophy 2025 Trophy Tour concludes with India tour, celebrates passion for cricketThe ICC Men's Champions Trophy 2025 Trophy Tour with DP World made memorable stops in Mumbai and Bengaluru, visiting iconic locations and thrilling cricket fans. The tour captured the excitement ahead of the tournament in Pakistan and the UAE from February 19 to March 9. The trophy's journey now heads to its final stop in Pakistan.
Yuvraj Singh honors Sachin Tendulkar’s lifetime achievement with touching tribute, says 'you showed us dreams'Yuvraj Singh, former Indian cricketer, shared a heartfelt message on Instagram congratulating Sachin Tendulkar for receiving the Col. CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award. Tendulkar, celebrated for his exceptional cricket career, was honoured at the BCCI 'Naman Awards'. Yuvraj praised his influence on the game and the generation of cricketers, recognising the hard work and dedication that defined Tendulkar's legacy.
Sachin Tendulkar to get BCCI Lifetime Achievement AwardSachin Tendulkar will receive the BCCI's Lifetime Achievement Award at the annual gala in Mumbai. The 51-year-old cricket legend holds records for the most Test and ODI runs. Previous recipients include former head coach Ravi Shastri and wicket-keeping great Farokh Engineer.
Jio Star secures media rights for International Masters LeagueJioStar secures media rights for the International Masters League (IML), featuring cricket legends with Sachin Tendulkar and Kumar Sangakkara as captains. Matches broadcast live on Disney+ Hotstar and Colors Cineplex channels from February 22 at 7:30 PM, promising nostalgia and competitive play.
Viral video: Sachin Tendulkar sings, Sunil Gavaskar dances; Cricket legends vibe to Om Shaanti Om songSunil Gavaskar's impromptu dance and singing performance at the Mumbai Cricket Association’s 50th anniversary celebration of Wankhede Stadium became the highlight of the event. Joined by Sachin Tendulkar, who also sang, the celebration was attended by cricket legends and featured cultural festivities. Gavaskar reminisced about his love for the stadium and its historic significance.
Sachin Tendulkar to lead India in International Masters LeagueSachin Tendulkar will lead the Indian team in the International Masters League from February 22 to March 16. The tournament features teams from Sri Lanka, Australia, England, South Africa, and the West Indies, captained by cricket legends. Matches will be held in Navi Mumbai, Rajkot, and Raipur. Sunil Gavaskar is the league commissioner.
Sachin Tendulkar, Sunil Gavaskar, Rohit Sharma to lead 50th anniversary celebration of Wankhede StadiumMumbai’s cricket legends, including Tendulkar, Gavaskar, and Sharma, will lead the 50th-anniversary celebrations of Wankhede Stadium, starting January 12. The week-long festivities will conclude on January 19 with a star-studded event, featuring performances, a laser show, and a commemorative postal stamp unveiling.
JetSynthesys plans to list in next three yearsJetSynthesys, backed by Adar Poonawalla and Sachin Tendulkar, may go public within 18-36 months to fund expansion. The company targets 20-fold growth in gaming, entertainment, and wellness sectors. It recently invested $4.5 million in Saudi game developer UMX Studio and launched the Global eCricket Premier League, aiming to combine cricket, gaming, and entertainment.
"You have done alright in life": MS Dhoni reveals the best compliment he's received, and it came from his wifeMahendra Singh Dhoni said on 'Tread Talks' that the best compliment he received was from his wife, who remarked that he has 'done alright in life'. Dhoni highlighted the importance of making his wife proud. Despite numerous praises from fellow cricketers, he values his wife's compliment the most, showing his humility.
Yashasvi Jaiswal joins elite club of Sachin Tendulkar and Sunil Gavaskar with this recordYashasvi Jaiswal became the third-highest scorer for India in a single calendar year with 1478 runs. In the fourth Test against Australia, Jaiswal played a crucial innings of 84 runs. A controversial decision by the third umpire for his dismissal divided opinions, as the snickometer did not show any movement even though the ball appeared to deflect off Jaiswal's gloves.
MCC President Fred Oldfield reflects on awarding Sachin Tendulkar with Honorary Cricket MembershipThe Melbourne Cricket Club President, Fred Oldfield, on Saturday confirmed that Sachin Tendulkar accepted the Honorary Cricket Membership of MCC, recognizing his outstanding contributions to cricket. Tendulkar, who retired in 2013, remains the highest run-scorer in international cricket with 34,357 runs.
Yashasvi Jaiswal enters top 5 list of most Test runs for Indian in a year, Sachin Tendulkar tops the chartYashasvi Jaiswal scored 82 runs in the fourth Test against Australia in Melbourne. He surpassed Sachin Tendulkar's tally of 1,392 runs in a calendar year. Jaiswal is now in the top five Indians with most Test runs in a calendar year, having scored three centuries and eight fifties in 2024.
Assistance of Rs 5 lakhs announced for hospitalised cricketer Kambli, Shiv Sena assures all possible helpShiv Sena extends Rs 5 lakh assistance to former cricketer Vinod Kambli, hospitalised due to muscle cramps and dizziness. Kambli is currently being treated for a urine infection and deficiencies, with plans for discharge in a few days despite ongoing concerns about his brain condition.
Vinod Kambli is fine, says friend after former cricketer hospitalisedFormer India cricketer Vinod Kambli is recovering well in a Thane hospital after being admitted due to a urinary infection. His friend Marcus Couto is concerned about his early discharge, highlighting Kambli's multiple health issues. Kambli, who played 17 Tests and 104 ODIs for India, has been struggling with his health recently.
Vinod Kambli admitted to hospital in Thane due to deterioration in healthFormer India cricketer Vinod Kambli, 52, has been admitted to a hospital in Thane due to deteriorating health. His condition is stable, though the exact cause of hospitalization remains unclear. Kambli was brought to the hospital on Saturday by a fan who owns the facility.
Boxing Day Test: Fans wait for Kohli's 'Kingly' outing at MCGTwo years after his T20 World Cup heroics, Virat Kohli returns to the MCG seeking redemption in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Despite recent struggles, Kohli's popularity remains high. The upcoming Boxing Day Test is touted as a blockbuster, with fans eager to witness another Kohli masterclass at this historic venue where India achieved its first Test victory on Australian soil.
Shades of Zaheer Khan: Sachin Tendulkar impressed with young village girl's bowling, watch viral videoA video of 5th grader Sushila Meena's impressive bowling action, reminiscent of Zaheer Khan's style, went viral after Sachin Tendulkar shared it. The Rajasthan girl's natural talent caught the attention of cricket fans and the Pratapgarh District Cricket Association, who offered support and training. The video sparked discussions about untapped grassroots talent.
Vinod Kambli acknowledges Tendulkar's financial help, clarifies on his infamous remark against SachinVinod Kambli battled health issues and financial difficulties. Sachin Tendulkar aided him during critical surgeries. Kambli recently faced another medical scare. He credits his wife and family for their support. Kambli is focusing on recovery and is open to rehabilitation. He also addressed past controversies and expressed gratitude for the support from friends and the BCCI.
After Vinod Kambli's heartbreaking moments with Sachin goes viral, Kapil Dev offers him another chanceFormer cricketer Vinod Kambli's declining health and struggles with addiction have sparked concern. The 1983 World Cup-winning team, led by Kapil Dev, has offered financial support for Kambli's rehabilitation, contingent on him voluntarily entering treatment. Despite past attempts to help, Kambli's friends and former teammates remain hopeful for his recovery.
'No ulta-seedha questions': Avadh Ojha's BBC interview allegedly cut short by AAP worker, video goes viralUPSC educator Avadh Ojha's interview with BBC News Hindi was halted by AAP officials. The interview took place at the AAP office in Delhi. Reporter Anshul Singh questioned Ojha about his past praise for BJP and Congress leaders. Ojha previously lauded Yogi Adityanath and Rahul Gandhi. AAP officials intervened, stopping the interview mid-question.
Adelaide & India: A look back in time to relive 5 key moments at the Adelaide ovalFrom Dravid's epic 233 and twin 72s in 2003 to Tendulkar's final Australian century in 2008, the Adelaide Oval has witnessed Indian cricket history. Kohli's twin tons in 2014, India's 2018 victory, and the infamous 36 all out in 2020 add to the venue's significance as Rohit Sharma's team prepares for another pink-ball Test.
Sara Tendulkar joins Sachin Tendulkar Foundation as DirectorSachin Tendulkar's daughter, Sara Tendulkar, joined the Sachin Tendulkar Foundation as a director. With a master's degree in public health nutrition, she aims to empower India through sports, healthcare, and education. The legendary cricketer expressed his joy at her new role.
Viral video: Vinod Kambli reunites with childhood friend Sachin Tendulkar, sings a songSachin Tendulkar and Vinod Kambli reunited at Shivaji Park for the unveiling of a memorial for their coach, Ramakant Achrekar. The reunion reminded fans of their historic 664-run partnership in a Harris Shield match for Shardashram Vidyamandir. While Tendulkar had a long international career, Kambli’s international appearances were relatively fewer.
Yashasvi Jaiswal poised to inherit batting excellence of Sachin Tendulkar and Kohli : Greg ChappellFormer India coach Greg Chappell praises Yashasvi Jaiswal's exceptional batting talent, comparing him to legends like Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli. Chappell highlights India's superior cricketing infrastructure and planning, emphasizing Jaiswal's journey as a testament to this system. He contrasts Jaiswal's extensive match experience with Australian debutant Nathan McSweeney's limited exposure, attributing India's success to a robust junior red-ball program championed by Rahul Dravid.
1947 to 2021: A glance at India's previous tours to AustraliaIndia's Test cricket journeys to Australia have been a rollercoaster of highs and lows since 1947. From early defeats to historic victories in 2018-19 and 2020-21, the Indian team has consistently evolved, showcasing resilience and a fighting spirit against formidable Australian sides.
Arjun Tendulkar bags his first-ever fifer in Ranji matchArjun Tendulkar, son of cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, claimed his maiden five-wicket haul (5/25) in first-class cricket during a Ranji Trophy match. His impressive bowling performance helped Goa bowl out Arunachal Pradesh for a paltry 84 runs in their first innings.
Who is Rahmanullah Gurbaz? At 22, Afghan batter surpasses Sachin Tendulkar, is now youngest player to break ODI recordsAfghan wicketkeeper-batter Rahmanullah Gurbaz showcased an exceptional display on Monday, hitting a stunning century that made him the second-youngest player to reach eight centuries in men’s One Day International (ODI) cricket.
Afghanistan's Rahmanullah Gurbaz surpasses Kohli, equals Tendulkar's 28-year-old record with another centuryRahmanullah Gurbaz equaled the world record for the most centuries before turning 23 with his eighth ODI century, leading Afghanistan to a series-clinching victory against Bangladesh in the third ODI at Sharjah. Gurbaz's 101 and Azmatullah Omarzai's 70 guided Afghanistan to chase down 245 after a strong bowling performance restricted Bangladesh to 244.
Ageing Kohli, Rohit must rekindle youthful mindset to rediscover lost glory: Greg ChappellFormer India coach Greg Chappell believes Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma can recapture their peak form in the upcoming Test series against Australia. Chappell argues that the aging batting giants must rediscover the intense focus of their youth to overcome the challenges posed by time and scrutiny from opponents.
Cricketers take control of own endorsementsSeveral Indian cricketers, including Rishabh Pant and Shubman Gill, are moving away from traditional sports management agencies to manage their brand endorsements independently. This shift comes as athletes prioritize personal brand building over short-term deals, leveraging social media for direct brand engagement and reducing agency fees.
Happy 36th birthday to cricket legend, Virat Kohli!: Take a look at his stunning numbers, records across all formatsVirat Kohli, the legendary Indian cricketer, celebrated his 36th birthday on Tuesday. Kohli's career, spanning over 15 years, has been marked by impressive records and numerous awards, solidifying his place as one of the greatest cricketers of all time.
Are turning tracks India's kryptonite? Here's how Rohit-led side fared against spinners in home Tests this yearIndia's Test team faced a significant setback with a 3-0 whitewash against New Zealand at home, exposing their vulnerability against spin bowling. The series loss resulted in India losing their top spot in the World Test Championship standings. To secure a place in the final, India must win at least four matches in the upcoming five-match Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia.
Players must get the mindset right to handle Australian pitches, says Rohit SharmaAfter a 3-0 home series whitewash by New Zealand, India captain Rohit Sharma stresses the importance of mental preparation for the challenging tour of Australia. India must adapt from turning tracks to the pace and bounce of Australian pitches. They plan to use three days of match simulations in Perth.
Hong Kong Sixes tournament: Where to watch, squads and rules; all you need to knowThe Hong Kong International Cricket Sixes (HK6s) is set to return from November 1-3, featuring 12 teams including India, Australia, Pakistan, and England. The tournament, which has been a fan favorite since 1992, features six-over innings and innovative rules. The format features batters retiring at 50 and fielders rotating in a unique manner. FanCode will stream the matches across platforms, bringing the action to millions of Indian fans.
Virat Kohli reaches 9,000 Test runs, joins Sunil Gavaskar, Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid in elite listVirat Kohli Stats: Virat Kohli scored his first half-century of 2023, reaching 9,000 Test runs in 197 innings. Only Tendulkar, Dravid, and Gavaskar had achieved this milestone previously. Kohli's innings of 70 helped India end Day 3 at 231/3, still trailing New Zealand by 125 runs.
Sachin Tendulkar to inspire young athletes and sports fans in TexasSachin Tendulkar will inspire young cricketers during the National Cricket League finals weekend in Texas. He will lead a cricket clinic and attend a Dallas Cowboys game. The event at UT Dallas features a new 'Sixty Strikes' format, top cricket icons, and cultural celebrations.
People gather outside Ratan Tata's house to pay respects; Tendulkar among early visitorsPeople from various sectors gathered outside Ratan Tata's Mumbai residence to pay tribute to the veteran industrialist, who passed away at 86. Notable figures, including Sachin Tendulkar and Mukesh Ambani, were present. The Maharashtra government declared Thursday a day of mourning.
Eng vs Pak Multan Test: Joe Root becomes England's top test run-scorer in strong reply to PakistanJoe Root hit an unbeaten half-century, surpassing Alastair Cook's record to become England’s top run-scorer in test cricket. England reached 232-2 at lunch on the third day of their first match against Pakistan. Ben Duckett was on 80 not out, with England trailing Pakistan's first innings total of 556 runs.
Sachin Tendulkar, Sunil Gavaskar cos join team to launch Masters Cricket LeagueCricket legend Sachin Tendulkar returns to the sport with the launch of the International Masters League (IML), a T20 franchise tournament for retired players. The inaugural edition will feature 18 matches across Mumbai, Lucknow, and Raipur, with around 90 players participating. Tendulkar and Sunil Gavaskar lead the initiative.
Sachin Tendulkar joins America's National Cricket League ownership groupCricket icon Sachin Tendulkar has joined the ownership group of the National Cricket League (NCL) in the United States, aiming to boost the sport. He will present the championship trophy at the inaugural tournament featuring global cricket stars, mentoring new talent and promoting cricket's growth in America.
Virat Kohli surpasses Sachin Tendulkar, becomes fastest to hit 27,000 international runsVirat Kohli became the fastest cricketer to score 27,000 international runs -- in 594 innings -- during the second Test against Bangladesh in Kanpur, breaking Sachin Tendulkar's record. India showed aggressive play despite rain disruptions, with notable performances from Yashasvi Jaiswal and Rohit Sharma.
Gautam Gambhir, Virat Kohli open up about their faith in the divineGautam Gambhir and Virat Kohli, known for their on-field aggression, share their faith in God during tough matches. Gambhir drew strength from the Hanuman Chalisa during a Test against New Zealand, while Kohli chanted 'Om Namah Shivay' during his successful series in Australia. Both players emphasize the importance of divine connection in achieving peak performance.
Viral Video: Watch Sachin Tendulkar perform Ganpati visarjan at home in an eco-friendly way in a bucketViral Video: Sachin Tendulkar celebrated Ganeshotsav by immersing the Ganesh idol in an eco-friendly manner at his Mumbai residence. The cricket legend shared a video of the event on his official X handle. Tendulkar, who has numerous cricket records, last played for India in 2013 and is now active in commentary.
Vinesh Phogat, Sidhu & more: Sports stars who became politiciansFrom Vinesh Phogat to Navjot Singh Sidhu, explore how these renowned sports stars transitioned into politics, impacting sports policy and community welfare.
When Sachin Tendulkar outplayed Sri Lanka and an upset stomach for 3 hrs in 2003 WC: His tissue hack will shock youSachin Tendulkar revealed in his autobiography that he battled an upset stomach during the 2003 ICC World Cup match against Sri Lanka. Despite the discomfort, he scored 97 runs, helping India secure a significant victory. His performance was crucial, although Javagal Srinath received the Man of the Match award for his bowling.
Shah Rukh Khan tops celebrity taxpayer list at Rs 92 cr: See what Salman Khan, Amitabh Bachchan, and others paidBollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan led the list of celebrity taxpayers with an advance tax payment of Rs 92 crore in 2023-24, followed by Tamil actor 'Thalapathy' Vijay. Salman Khan and Amitabh Bachchan also featured prominently. Cricketer Virat Kohli was the highest taxpayer among sports personalities, paying Rs 66 crore.
Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni, Sachin Tendulkar, Hardik Pandya, who paid the highest tax among cricketers in FY24Virat Kohli emerged as the highest tax-paying cricketer in India for the financial year ending March 31, 2024, paying Rs 66 crore. He is followed by MS Dhoni and Sachin Tendulkar among sports personalities. Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan tops the overall celebrity list, contributing Rs 92 crore, buoyed by his box office successes. Other notable figures include Thalapathy Vijay, Salman Khan, and Amitabh Bachchan, who continue to make substantial tax contributions.
Jay Shah's endeavours as BCCI secretary made it a pioneer for others to follow: Sachin TendulkarJay Shah, the outgoing BCCI secretary, is set to become the youngest ICC chairman at 35. His tenure was marked by equal focus on men's and women's cricket, positioning the BCCI as an exemplary body. Shah will leave BCCI after a five-year stint, which began in October 2019, to take over as the independent chairman of the International Cricket Council from December 1. Sachin Tendulkar and other cricket luminaries have extended their best wishes to him.
Sachin Tendulkar collaborates with Chitale Bandhu to kickstart their 75 year celebrationChitale Bandhu Mithaiwale celebrates its 75th anniversary with a new chapter, teaming up with cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar as its brand ambassador. Founded in 1950, the brand is renowned for its Indian sweets and snacks, and now aims to bring continued joy with a new range inspired by consumer favorites.
Thank you Gabbar: Shikhar Dhawan's retirement brings waves of tributesShikhar Dhawan, a prominent Indian cricket opener, announced his retirement. Tributes followed from players like Virender Sehwag and Gautam Gambhir, saluting his celebrated career. Dhawan played 34 Tests, 167 ODIs, and 68 T20Is, known for his big-tournament performances and contributions to India's Champions Trophy win in 2013.
Ricky Ponting thinks this English batsman could surpass Sachin Tendulkar as Test cricket's highest run-scorerRicky Ponting stated that Joe Root has the potential to break Sachin Tendulkar's record for most Test runs if he maintains form and hunger. Ponting emphasized Root's improvement in converting half-centuries into centuries. Root, who has crossed 12,000 runs, could achieve the milestone in the next few years.
Lenders approve Nazara's resolution plan to buy SmaaashNazara's resolution plan received 99% of the creditors' vote in a process which was completed earlier this week. The second bidder-a consortium of financial services firm Resurgent India and Sanjay Lodha-did not increase its offer during negotiations with lenders, people cited above said.
Vinod Kambli, Sachin Tendulkar's childhood friend, struggles to walk: Watch shocking viral videoVinod Kambli's Health (Google Trends): Vinod Kambli, a former Indian cricketer, was recently seen in a distressed condition, relying on passersby for assistance. Social media footage showed him struggling to walk, alarming fans. Kambli has a history of health problems, including a heart attack in 2013 and angioplasty. The event has prompted widespread concern.
From PM Modi to sporting icons, India rejoices Manu Bhaker's historic Olympic medalIndia celebrated Manu Bhaker's historic bronze medal in the Paris Olympics. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and sports personalities praised her as she became the first Indian woman shooter to win an Olympic medal. President Droupadi Murmu and Sports Minister Mandaviya also congratulated her. Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar hailed her comeback. Bhaker's family and relatives expressed joy and pride, with her father crediting her hard work for the achievement.
Celebrities at Wimbledon 2024: Sachin Tendulkar, David Beckham, and moreCelebrities like Sachin Tendulkar and David Beckham graced Wimbledon 2024, seen in the prestigious royal box. Notable attendees included Princess Catherine, Tom Cruise, and Benedict Cumberbatch with Julia Roberts, adding star power to the tournament's electrifying atmosphere.
A joy to watch you bowl: Sachin Tendulkar heaps praise on James AndersonEngland legend James Anderson has ended his 22-year career with 704 wickets from 188 Tests, including 32 five-wicket hauls. Tendulkar, who retired in 2013, wished Anderson a wonderful life with good health and happiness. Anderson referred to Tendulkar as the "best bowler" he bowled against in his career, stating that he was a key player for India.
'The Kardashians' in Mumbai auto rickshaw: Fun clip you need to seeThe Kardashian sisters arrived in India on Thursday, July 11, and received a grand welcome at the Taj Mahal Hotel in Mumbai. They were surrounded by paparazzi at the airport as they made their way to the hotel.
Roger Federer is in his 'Swiftie era' after sharing a selfie with Taylor Swift after concert in ZurichTennis legend Roger Federer embraced his new 'Swiftie era' at Taylor Swift's Eras Tour concert in Zurich. Attending with his family, Federer collected song-themed bracelets and took a selfie with Swift. He also caught up with cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar at Wimbledon, highlighting his diverse interests beyond tennis. Federer's recent activities, including performing with Coldplay, show his continued influence and multifaceted presence.
Ind vs SA T20 Final: "Thank you for bringing the World Cup home": Dhoni, Sachin Tendulkar and others congratulate India for sealing T20 WC gloryT20 World Cup Ind vs SA Final: Former India captain MS Dhoni and legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar congratulated Team India for their T20 World Cup victory against South Africa. Dhoni celebrated the win on Instagram as an early birthday gift, while Tendulkar highlighted the achievement of earning a fourth star for India's jersey. Other cricket icons like Anil Kumble, VVS Laxman, and Yuvraj Singh also praised the team's performance and leadership under Rohit Sharma. The victory sparked celebrations, with players and fans rejoicing in the stadium's electrifying atmosphere.
Last Tango: Possibly final time Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli will play for India in T20I formatIn Barbados, Indian fans hope for a memorable farewell as Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli may bid adieu to T20Is after a storied career. With a new era looming and the 2026 T20 World Cup in sight, a win against South Africa would be a fitting conclusion to their illustrious journey, leaving behind a legacy cherished by generations.
India vs Pakistan: Will Virat Kohli prove Pakistan's nemesis again?The stage is set for another chapter in the iconic rivalry between India and Pakistan in world cricket, with Pakistan's bowling unit preparing to face the formidable Virat Kohli, who has been a nemesis for them. Kohli's consistency and success in the T20 World Cup matches have made him a key player in India's victories against Pakistan.
World unites to say goodbye to Sunil ChhetriChhetri, who retired as international football's fourth highest goal-scorer with 94 goals from 151 matches, received accolades from various sports bodies and personalities. Tendulkar congratulated Chhetri on his outstanding career, highlighting his perseverance and leadership qualities. Premier League India and former India hockey captain Viren Rasquinha also lauded Chhetri for his achievements and called for more role models like him in Indian sports. In a special message, Croatia captain Modric hailed Chhetri as a "legend of the game" and wished him well in his final match for the national team.
Virat Kohli receives ICC ODI Player of the Year 2023 awardThe official handle of ICC took to Instagram on Saturday morning to post a video of Virat being given his trophy and cap, in acknowledgement of an incredible 2023 he had with the bat.
Sachin Tendulkar spends ‘memorable’ Sunday with Ratan Tata; here's what kept them busy!On Sunday, Sachin Tendulkar, cricket's GOAT (greatest of all time), had a meeting with distinguished business magnate Ratan Tata, the former chairman of Tata & Sons. The two icons engaged in a deep conversation about their shared interests, including cars, wildlife conservation, and philanthropy.
Mukesh Ambani to host Anant-Radhika's 2nd pre-wedding celebration on cruise? All you need to know about date, venue, guest listMukesh and Nita Ambani are set to host a second pre-wedding bash for their son Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant. Following a grand celebration in Jamnagar, Gujarat, the new festivities will take place on a luxury cruise from Italy to southern France from May 28-30. The guest list includes high-profile celebrities such as Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan and Alia Bhatt. Around 800 guests and 600 hospitality staff will attend the event, ensuring a lavish and memorable celebration.
Anderson might be heading toward end of England cricket career after holding talks with McCullumSpeculation surrounds James Anderson's potential test cricket retirement after discussions with Brendon McCullum. The future series participation remains uncertain for Anderson, who trails Tendulkar in appearances and Warne/Muralitharan in wickets. His partner Broad retired in 2020.
Sachin Tendulkar tribute timepiece set to headlines AstaGuru's ‘The Exceptionals’ auctionAstaGuru is gearing up for an exciting auction titled 'The Exceptionals', featuring an array of exquisite jewelry, vintage silver pieces, and luxury timepieces. One standout item is an Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore watch paying tribute to cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar. This limited edition watch, inspired by the Indian cricket team's uniform, is highly coveted by horological and sports enthusiasts alike.
Sachin Tendulkar resolves dispute with neighbour over noise pollution!Dilip D'Souza, residing in the same neighborhood as the esteemed cricketer, sparked a significant buzz on social media when he disclosed that Tendulkar had stirred some commotion due to ongoing construction work at his Bandra residence. In his statement, the journalist appealed to the icon to confine construction activities to appropriate hours.
'Hitman' Rohit Sharma turns 37: A look at India skipper's records on his birthdayRohit Sharma Birthday: In 2007, Rohit Sharma made his debut in international cricket. His first prominent performance that year, at the ICC T20 World Cup 2007, was impressive. In his three matches, he amassed 88 runs and went unbeaten. He made a strong contribution to his team's victory with a 16-ball 30* against bitter rivals Pakistan in the championship match after opening with a fifty against Ireland.
Sachin Tendulkar records that are not easy to breakSachin Tendulkar birthday: Sachin tendulkar exclusive records. With 34357 runs, Sachin Tendulkar leads the field by almost 7000 runs over second-place Kumar Sangakkara in the rankings for the most international runs scored in all game formats.
Sachin Tendulkar reveals how he celebrated his birthday: Playing football under wife's captaincy, eating watermelon: Watch videoSachin Tendulkar celebrated his birthday with a heartwarming twist, sharing a video of his day at the Sachin Tendulkar Foundation. Engaging in football and cake-cutting with underprivileged girls, he highlighted the foundation's work. Tendulkar's gesture, resonating beyond sports, reflects his commitment to philanthropy. As the cricket icon turns 51, his legacy, marked by numerous records and a World Cup win, continues to inspire generations.
Tilak Varma becomes the 2nd fastest Indian to amass 1,000 runs in IPL; joins elite club featuring Sachin TendulkarMumbai Indians' Tilak Varma has achieved the 1,000-run mark in his Indian Premier League (IPL) career, becoming the second fastest Indian to do so after Sachin Tendulkar and Ruturaj Gaikwad's joint record. The 21-year-old completed his 1,000 runs in 33 innings during a match against Rajasthan Royals. Tilak's innings of 65 runs off 45 balls helped Mumbai Indians overcome a challenging situation at 20/3.
The future is here: Accolades pour in for Gukesh after historic winIndia's D Gukesh has been hailed as a potential future world champion after winning the prestigious Candidates tournament in Toronto. The 17-year-old chess player drew with American Hikaru Nakamura in the final round, becoming the youngest ever challenger to the world title. Viswanathan Anand, five-time world champion and the only other Indian to win the Candidates, congratulated Gukesh for his impressive performance.
IPL in USA: Did Mumbai Indians legend Jasprit Bumrah want to move to Canada?According to reports, Jasprit Bumrah, before his stellar rise to popularity as one of the ace bowlers of the Indian national cricket team, had considered moving to Canada for work opportunities
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