description Sachin Tendulkar Overview
Over a twenty-four-year international career for India, Sachin Tendulkar became a central figure in cricket through sustained batting success. His combined runs in Test matches and One Day Internationals exceeded 34,000, reflecting achievement across two formats with different demands. Known as the Little Master, he became an icon in Indian sport and a source of inspiration for many followers of the game. Tendulkar's batting combined a sound technical foundation with the ability to adapt to different bowlers and match situations.
Test cricket required patience and concentration, while limited-overs matches placed greater pressure on scoring pace. His career appeals to fans interested in batting technique as well as statistical achievements. Its length also makes it useful for understanding how an international player adjusts across changing teams, conditions and stages of a sporting career.
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How many international runs did Sachin Tendulkar score?
Sachin Tendulkar scored 34,357 runs in international cricket across Tests, ODIs, and T20Is. That remains the highest aggregate in men's international cricket.
How many centuries did Tendulkar make?
Tendulkar made 100 international centuries: 51 in Test cricket and 49 in One Day Internationals. He became the first player to reach that 100-century milestone in 2012.
When did Sachin Tendulkar play for India?
Tendulkar made his India debut in 1989 as a teenager and retired from international cricket in 2013. His final Test was his 200th, played against the West Indies in Mumbai.
Was Tendulkar part of India's 2011 World Cup team?
Yes, Tendulkar was part of India's 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup-winning squad. India beat Sri Lanka in the final at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
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