Sachin Tendulkar, the greatest batsman was born April 24,
1973 in Bombay(now Mumbai) Maharashtra
India .He belong to a middle class
family,where his mother worked for a life insurance company and his
father was a professor .He started his
career at the age of 11.His full name Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar because of his
family's favorite music director, Sachin Dev Burman.
He father name is
Ramesh Tendulkar, a Marathi novelist.
Sachin has two brothers, Ajit,
Nitin and a sister, Savitai.He married Anjali in 1995 and they have a son,
Arjun and a daughter, Sara.
He completed his school life from Sharadashram Vidyamandir
in Dadar West, Mumbai.After completing his school life he enrolled at Kirti
College, where his father also professor of this college. He is the first
player to score a double century in ODI cricket. In 2002, just 12 years into
his career. At the age of 14 he scored
329 out of a world record stand of 664 in a school match. Sachin Tendulkar was
just 16 when he became India 's
youngest Test cricketer.
He became the first cricketer to score 35 centuries(Test
Play) against Srilanka in 2005. He made
his debut at age of 16 international
competition in Karachi
with a match against Pakistan
. At the age of 18 he scored a pair of centuries in Australia ,
then in 1994 racked up a score of 179 in a match against the West
Indies .
His name is nominated for captainship at the age of just 23 of his country's team
for the World Cup in 1996.
Tendulkar reached another major milestone, becoming the
first player to record 15,000 runs in one-day international play In 2007.
He crossed his
30,000 runs in international cricket on Novembar 20,2009.
He has scored more runs
than anyone both one day intermnationals and Tess matches.
He made his outstanding unbeaten score 248 test
run against at Dhaka in 2004 and also unbeaten 200 runs
against South Africa(one day) at Gwalior
in 2010 which became him the first
man. Tendulkar became the first batsman
to score 15,000 runs in Test Cricket. He also holds the world record for
playing highest number of Test and ODI matches
Tendulkar has been awared with, India 's
second highest civilian award, the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award and the Padma Vibhushan award, and, India 's highest
sporting honour.
Sachin Tendulkar was bought as the icon and most expensive
player for the Mumbai Indians team at the 2008 Indian Premier League (IPL) for rs 6.03.23250.00
.