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| Sachin Tendulkar |
Indian batting
legend Sachin Tendulkar on Sunday, 22 December 2012 announced his retirement
from One-day International Cricket format, Bringing to an end a glorious 23
year of golden career in the format during which he has numerous batting record.
Sachin Tendulkar
, considered the most complete Batsman in modern cricket and one who was
considered next only to Sir Donald Bradman. He goes out after amassing 18,426
runs from 463 ODI matches at an average
44.83 . The diminutive Right Hand Batsman has an astonishing 96 fifties
and 49 hundreds in ODI format including
a double hundred, He also became the first player ever to score a double
hundred in ODI’s when he smashed proteas at Gwalior enroute the record.
Tendulker made
his ODI career on his first intenational tour, in 1989 against Pakistan in
Gujranwala, where he got Duck. He scored his first fifty in his 9th ODI
and made an immediate impact when promoted to open the batting in 1994, against
New Zealand in Aucland, where he smashed 82 in 49 balls. His 1st
century took 79 ODI’s to arrive, but he kept piling them on with remarkable
constancy. The mumbaiker , who made himself unavailable for T20 after playing
just one match in 2006, will now remain active in only the test arena. His last
ODI hundred came in asia cup in Bangladesh in March 2012 a feat that completed
an unprececedented 100 international hundreds.
Full Name: Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar
Nick Name:
Tendly, Little master, God of Cricket
Born: April 24,
1973. Mumbai-Maharastra
Batting Style:
Right hand top order Batsman
Bowling Style:
Right arm offbreak, legbreak.googly
Height: 5 ft 5
inch (1.65m)
First ODI
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Dec 18, 1989 vs Pakistan
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Best Run
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200*
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Last ODI
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Mar 18, 2012 Pakistan
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Wickets
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154
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ODI Shirt no.
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10
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Bowling Average
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44.32
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Matches
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463
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5 wickets
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2
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Total
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18,426
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Best Bowling
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5/32
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Average
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44.83
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Catches
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140
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100/50
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49/96
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