Sachin Tendulkar: God Of Cricket
Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar is an Indian former cricket player and a National Team captain. He is widely considered to be one of the greatest batsmen in the history of cricket. He is the world's highest run-scorer. Tendulkar took cricket when he was eleven, made his test debut at the age of sixteen on 15 November 1989 in Karachi in Pakistan, and represented Mumbai domestically and India for almost twenty-four years internationally. In 2002, at the end of its tenure, Wisden Cricketers' Almanack, behind Don Bradman, ranked him the second-highest test-batsmen of all time and the second biggest ODI-batsman of all time. In 1994, Tendulkar won the Arjuna Award for its athletic achievement, the 1997 Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Awards, India's top sporting awards, and the 1999 and 2008 Padma Shri and Padma Vibhushan Awards, the fourth and second highest civilian distinctions, respectively. The Prime Minister's Office announced the decision to award him the Bharat Ratna, India's hig