Sachin Tendulkar holds almost all the batting records as he has played for the longest time in international cricket. Tendulkar has played for 24 years and in these 24 years he has played 664 International matches for India. He started playing in 1989 and he retired in 2013. He has played 200 Test Matches and in those Matches he has made 15921 runs with 51 Test Hundreds. He has an amazing average of 53.79 in his career. He has also played 463 ODIs and he has scored 18426 runs with 49 hundreds in ODI Cricket. He fulfilled his dream of winning the World Cup In 2011.
Let’s look at the long list of Records Held by Sachin Tendulkar
Sachin Tendulkar Records in Test Cricket
1) Sachin Tendulkar has played the most number of Test Matches with 200 Test Matches.
2) He has scored the most number of runs in Test Cricket with 15921 Runs.
3) He has made the most number of Centuries in Test Cricket with 51 Hundreds.
4) He is the fastest to reach the landmark of 12,000, 13,000, 14,000 and 15,000 Test Runs in history.
5) He holds the record for having the most number of 150+ scores in Test Cricket history with 20.
6) He has scored 1000 runs in a calendar year in Test Cricket a record 6 times which is the most in history. He achieved this feat in the years 1997, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2008 and 2010.
7) He has scored 29 away Test Hundreds which is also a world record for any player in test cricket history.
8) He holds the record for having the most number of nineties in Test Cricket by a batter with 10 scores in the 90s.
9) He holds the record for hitting the most number of Fours in Test Cricket with 2058 fours.
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Sachin Tendulkar Records in ODI Cricket
1) He has played the most number of ODI Matches with 463 Matches.
2) He has scored the most number of runs in ODI Cricket at 18426 Runs in ODI Cricket which is 4000+ runs more than the second best.
3) He has made the most number of half centuries in ODIs with 96 half centuries in ODI Cricket.
4) He was the first male cricketer in ODI history to hit a double hundred when he made 200 against South Africa in 2010.
5) He has the record of hitting the most number of ODI runs in a calendar year with 1894 runs in the year 1998. This is a record that holds good 25 years later.
6) He holds the record for hitting the most number of ODI hundreds in a calendar year with 9 hundreds in 1998.
7) He is the first player to have achieved the landmark of 10,000 ODI Runs. He is also the first to reach the 11,000 – 18,000 Runs mark in ODI Cricket as well.
8) He holds the record for having the most man of the match awards in ODI Cricket with 62 awards.
9) He has hit the most number of Fours in ODI Cricket by a batter with 2016 fours.
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Sachin Tendulkar Records in Combined Records
1) He holds the record for having played the most number of international matches at 664 Matches.
2) He holds the record for receiving the most player of the match awards in international cricket with 76 Player of the Batch awards in total.
3) He has the record of hitting the most number of hundreds against a single team in international cricket with 20 Hundreds against Australia.
4) He holds the record for having hit the most number of 50+ scores in international cricket with 264.
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