ALL RECORDS OF SACHIN TENDULKAR- TEST RECORDS
Third youngest debutant in Test cricket, aged 16 years and 205 days, when he made his Test debut against Pakistan on November 15, 1989.
Total Test matches played by Sachin Tendulkar is 198.
Highest number of runs in Test Cricket: 15,837 runs.
Batting Average: 53.86
First Indian batsman to surpass the 11,000 runs mark and the third batsman in the world to do so.
After Sunil Gavaskar, Sachin is the second Indian batsman to score over 10,000 runs in Test cricket.
Sachin, along with Brian Lara, is the fastest to score 10,000 runs in Test cricket. Both of them did it in just 195 innings.
Sachin Tendulkar holds the world record for the maximum number of runs scored away from home. (8,705 runs away from home)
First player to reach 12,000, 13,000, 14,000 and 15,000 Test runs.
Sachin also holds the world record of 29 Centuries in Tests away from home.
Sachin holds the record for scoring more than 1000 Test runs in a calendar year. Sachin has done it six times-2010 (1562 runs), 2008 (1063 runs), 2002 (1392 runs), 1999 (1088 runs), 2001 (1003 runs) and 1997 (1000 runs).
Sachin Tendulkar has the highest number of Test centuries in world cricket history. He has scored 51 Test centuries.
Sachin has the highest number of 150 plus scores in Test cricket.
Sachin was the youngest to score a century when he scored his maiden century in 1990.
Sachin scored five centuries before the age of 20. This continues to be a World record till date.
Sachin was the third batsman in the history of Test cricket to have scored a century against all ten Test playing nations.
ALL RECORDS OF SACHIN TENDULKAR- Other Records and Achievements
All records of Sachin Tendulkar mean all records of Sachin Tendulkar. Hence, even the little ones or the not so little ones must be mentioned. Here is a list of a few achievements and awards to add to the list of all records of Sachin Tendulkar.
Official Awards-ALL RECORDS OF SACHIN TENDULKAR
1994: Arjuna Award Recipient for achievements in Cricket[22]
1997: Tendulkar was one of the five cricketers selected as Wisden Cricketer of the Year[23]
1997/98: India’s highest sporting honour – Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna[24]
1999: Padma Shri – India’s fourth highest civilian award[25]
2008: Padma Vibhushan – India’s second highest civilian award[26]
2010: ICC Cricketer of the year – Highest award in the ICC listings[27]
2010: LG People’s Choice Award[27]
ICC World Test XI: 2009, 2010, 2011
ICC World ODI XI: 2004, 2007, 2010
Wisden Leading Cricketer in the World 1997, 2010, 2012
RUNDOWN OF ALL RECORDS OF SACHIN TENDULKAR
(Source: Wikipedia)
ALL RECORDS OF SACHIN TENDULKAR
- Highest run getter in test matches (15,638 as on 6 December 2012).
- Highest run getter in ODIs (18,426).
- 15,310 of his runs came while opening the innings with the aid of 45 centuries and 75 fifties in 340 innings- most by an opener.
- Most number of centuries in Test matches – 51.
- Most number of centuries in ODIs – 49.
- Most number of man of the match awards (62) in the ODIs.
- Most number of man of the series awards (17) in ODIs.
- Best average for man of the matches in ODIs.
- First cricketer to reach 10,000–11,000–12,000–13,000–14,000–15,000–16,000–17,000–18,000 runs in the ODIs
10. Only player ever to cross the 14,000–15,000–16,000–17,000 and 18,000 run marks in ODIs.
