- Age: 49 (Born April 24, 1973)
- Birthplace: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Profession: Retired Cricketer, Entrepreneur, Philanthropist
- Height: 5’5″ (165 cm)
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus
- School: Indian Education Society’s New English School, Shardashram Vidyamandir
- Education: N/A
- Nationality: Indian
Awards:
Sachin Tendulkar has won numerous awards and titles throughout his career, including the Arjuna Award (1994), Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna (1997), Padma Shri (1999), Padma Vibhushan (2008), and Bharat Ratna (2014).
Net Worth:
As of 2023, Sachin Tendulkar’s net worth is estimated to be around $200 million.
Career:
Overview
Sachin Tendulkar is a retired Indian international cricketer who is widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of cricket. Nicknamed “The Little Master,” Tendulkar has amassed numerous records and milestones during his illustrious career that spanned over 24 years. He is the highest run-scorer of all time in both Test matches and One Day Internationals (ODIs).
Milestones and Achievements
- The only player to have scored 100 international centuries (51 in Tests and 49 in ODIs).
- The first cricketer to score a double century in ODIs.
- Holds the record for the most runs scored in a single World Cup (673 runs in the 2003 edition).
Personal Life:
Relationships
Sachin Tendulkar married Anjali Mehta, a pediatrician, in 1995.
Family
Sachin Tendulkar and Anjali Mehta have two children: a daughter, Sara, and a son, Arjun, who is an aspiring cricketer.
Trivia and Lesser-Known Facts:
- Tendulkar was named after his father’s favorite music director, Sachin Dev Burman.
- He made his Test debut against Pakistan at the age of 16 years and 205 days, becoming the youngest Indian Test player at the time.
- Sachin is actively involved in philanthropic work, focusing on education and healthcare, through his foundation, Sachin Tendulkar Foundation.
Social Media Links:
- Instagram: @sachintendulkar
- Twitter: @sachin_rt
- Facebook: @SachinTendulkar