Master Blaster Who Changed The History Of Indian Cricket Worldwide


A former Indian international cricketer Sachin Tendulkar was born on 24 April 1973, who is a former captain of the Indian national team. His full name is Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar. His journey of cricket started with the bet of one rupee which was offered by his coach Ramakant Achrekar. He is world-famous as one of the greatest batsman in the history of cricket. In international cricket, he is the highest run-scorer of all time. Tendulkar started playing cricket in the age of 11 and played test debut on 15 November 1989. Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar is one and the only player to have scored one hundred international centuries and he is the first batsman to score a double century in an ODI. After winning world cup under M.S Dhoni captancy he took retirement.

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Sachin Tendulkar father name was Ramesh Tendulkar who was a poet and novelist.sachin have three siblings, two brothers, and one sister. In  1995, Tendulkar married Anjali Mehta and they have a daughter Sara and a son Arjun whose skills in cricket as a teenager has been receiving attention.

Awards Received By Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar

  • Sachin received the Arjuna Award in 1994 for his outstanding achievement.
  •  In1997, Sachin got  Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award which is  India's highest sporting honor.
  • In 1999 and 2008, the Padma Shri and Padma Vibhushan awards.
  • On 15 November 2013, After a few hours of his final match the Prime Minister's Office announced the decision to award him the Bharat Ratna.
  • Sachin also got the 2010 Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for cricketer of the year at the ICC awards.
  •  In 2012, Sachin Tendulkar nominated to the Rajya Sabha.
  • He was also the first sportsperson who got the honorary rank of group captain by the Indian Air Force.
  • In 2012, he was selected as  an Honorary Member of the Order of
  • Australia.
  • By the Time magazine included Sachin in its annual Time 100 list as one of the "Most Influential People in the World" in 2010
  • Sachin Tendulkar was inducted into the  2019 world cup ICC Cricket Hall of Fame.


Playing style Of Sachin Tendulkar

Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar is right-hand batsman but he writes with the left hand and he also practices left-handed throws at the nets on a regular basis. Tendulkar's consistent performances gained him a fan following across the world. Matthew Hayden is the biggest fan of Sachin Tendulkar. Experts compare Virat Kohli with Sachin Tendulkar.

Master Blaster Of Indian Cricket Team


National honors received by Master Blaster Of Indian Cricket Team:-Sachin Tendulkar

  • In 1994, Sachin got  Arjuna Award, by the Government of India in recognition of his outstanding achievement in sports.
  • In 1997–98, he received Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, India's the highest honor given for achievement in sports.
  • In 1999, Tendulkar got Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian award.
  • In 2001, Sachin Tendulkar Maharashtra Bhushan Award, Maharashtra State's highest Civilian Award.
  • In 2008, he honored with Padma Vibhushan, India's second highest civilian award.
  • In 2014, Sachin received Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian award.
  • In 1997, he was Wisden Cricketer of the Year.
  • In 2002 – In commemorating Tendulkar's feat of equalling Don Bradman's 29 centuries in Test Cricket, automotive company Ferrari invited him in the British Grand Prix on 23 July.
  • In 2003, he was Player of the tournament in 2003 Cricket World Cup.
  • In 2010, he got Outstanding Achievement in Sport and the People's Choice Award at The Asian Awards in London.
  • In 1998 and 2010, Sachin got Wisden Leading Cricketer in the World.
  • In 2006, Sachin Tendulkar got Polly Umrigar Award for International cricketer of the year
  • In 2010, he got ICC Award-Sir Garfield Sobers trophy for cricketer of the year
  • In 2010, he honored with LG People's Choice Award.
  • In 2010, Sachin made an Honorary group captain by the Indian Air Force.
  • In 2011, he honored with BCCI Cricketer of the Year award.
  • In 2011, Tendulkar got Castrol Indian Cricketer of the Year award.
  • In 2012, he received  Wisden India Outstanding Achievement award.
  • In 2012, Sachin got  Honorary Life Membership of Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG).
  • In 2012, Tendulkar selected as Honorary Member of the Order of Australia, given by the Australian government.
  • In 2013, Indian Postal Service started a stamp of Tendulkar and he became the second Indian after Mother Teresa to have such stamp released in their lifetime.
  • In 2014, he got the honor of Cricketer of the Generation.
  • In 2017. He got The Asian Awards Fellowship Award at the 7th Asian Awards.

Books are written on Sachin Tendulkar

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Sachin Tendulkar has been the Main Subject of various books. There is the listing of books focused on Tendulkar's career:

  • Sachin: The Story of the World's Greatest Batsman written by Gulu Ezekiel.
  • Sachin Tendulkar Opus
  • The A to Z of Sachin Tendulkar written by Gulu Ezekiel.
  • Sachin Tendulkar-a definitive biography written by Vaibhav Purandare.
  • Sachin Tendulkar – Masterfully written by Peter Murray, Ashish Shukla.
  • If Cricket is a Religion, Sachin is God  written by Vijay Santhanam, Shyam Balasubramanian.
  • Sachin’s Master Stroke  100 Centuries of Sachin Tendulkar written by Neelima Athalye.
  • On 15 October 2012, Dhruvtara, a book on cricket maestro Sachin Tendulkar was launched as an audiobook on Monday, to mark White Cane Day.
  •  A book on Tendulkar's 100 centuries written in Hindi, Sachin ke sau shatak by Dharmender Panth.
  • An autobiography of Sachin Tendulkar Playing It My Way.
  • Sachin: A Hundred Hundreds Now by V. Krishnaswamy.

Films on Sachin Tendulkar

Sachin: A Billion Dreams, an Indian film directed by James Erskine is based on the life of Tendulkar where Tendulkar played his character himself.





























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