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Sachin Tendulkar

24 April 1973 – present

Sachin Tendulkar is an Indian former cricketer who played international cricket for India from 1989 to 2013. A right-handed batsman, he is the leading run-scorer in both Test and One Day International cricket and the only player to have scored one hundred international centuries. He was part of India's 2011 Cricket World Cup-winning team and received the Bharat Ratna in 2014.

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Born in Bombay
24 April 1973

He was born into a Marathi family and later coached by Ramakant Achrekar.

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Made his first-class debut for Bombay
1988

He scored a century on debut in the Ranji Trophy at the age of 15.

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Made his Test debut for India against Pakistan
November 1989

He played his first Test in Karachi at the age of 16.

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Scored his first Test century against England
1990

He made an unbeaten 119 at Old Trafford at the age of 17.

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Married Anjali Mehta
1995

The couple had two children.

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Named player of the tournament at the Cricket World Cup
2003

He was the leading run-scorer at the 2003 World Cup in South Africa.

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Scored the first double century in One Day International cricket
February 2010

He made 200 not out against South Africa in Gwalior.

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Won the Cricket World Cup with India
April 2011

India defeated Sri Lanka in the final in Mumbai.

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Played his final Test match
November 2013

His 200th Test, against the West Indies at the Wankhede Stadium, ended his international career.

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Awarded the Bharat Ratna
2014

He became the first sportsperson to receive India's highest civilian honour.

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