Tendulkar

British

/ tɛnˈdʊlkə /

noun

Sachin (ˈsæʃɪn) ( Ramesh ). born 1973, Indian cricketer: first batsman (2011) to score 15,000 runs in test cricket; first batsman (2012) to score 100 international centuries

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Sachin Tendulkar once made 241 in Sydney by deliberately resisting the cover drive.

From BBC

Kohli has the most ODI hundreds, with Indian great Sachin Tendulkar second with 49.

From Barron's

The Indian cricket star tops the list of hundreds in a single format with Tendulkar's count in Tests being 51.

From Barron's

Only Sachin Tendulkar has scored more than Root's 13,543 Test runs and the retired Indian's tally of nearly 15,921 looks within reach of the 34-year-old Englishman.

From Barron's

As the stars aligned, the stars showed up - Sachin Tendulkar, the leading run-scorer in Test cricket history, delivered a pre-match talk for the team before the game and sent the crowd ecstatic when he walked with the trophy on to the outfield.

From BBC

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