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Sachin Tendulkar

Cricketer

Birth DetailsApril 24, 1973 | Mumbai

NationalityIndian

LeagueSportsperson

Sachin Tendulkar’s Assets:

Smaaash Entertainment
Sach
True Blue
SRT Sports Management Pvt Ltd
Kerala Blasters FC
Bengaluru Blasters

Sachin Tendulkar’s Journey so far ...

Sachin Tendulkar had developed a knack for batting since a young age. He made his international cricket debut at the age of 16 in a Test match that India played against Pakistan in Karachi on November 15, 1989
He also made his ODI debut against Pakistan in December 1989
He soon gained recognition as a top-order batsman, with his first ODI century coming in 1994 against Australia
He was made the skipper of India’s national side in 1996, at the age of 23
During the 1996 World Cup, he became the highest scorer with 523 runs
Tendulkar was honoured with the much-coveted Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award in 1998
In 2002, he surpassed Sir Don Bradman’s record of 29 Test centuries
Though India lost the finals to Australia, Tendulkar was named the man of the series in the 2003 World Cup for his contribution of 673 runs
He became the first international cricketer to score 15,000 runs in ODIs in 2007
Tendulkar joined the IPL team Mumbai Indians in its debut season in 2008
In 2010, he became the first to score a double ton (200 runs) in an ODI
He also won the ICC Cricketer of the Year award in 2010
Tendulkar scored 482 runs during the 2011 World Cup. Though he couldn’t score much in the final against Sri Lanka, India won the match and lifted the World Cup after 28 years, at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai
He became the first player to score 100 international centuries in 2012
On December 23, 2012, Tendulkar announced his retirement from ODI cricket
He then retired both from IPL and Test cricket in 2013
Tendulkar has been an icon in the world of cricket since long and still holds the record for the highest number of runs in ODI and Test cricket as well as for the most number of centuries in both the formats
In 2014, he was honoured with the highest civilian award of India -- the Bharat Ratna -- and also became the first sportsperson to receive the honour

Before you go ...

He was India’s youngest international cricketer at the time of his debut
Tendulkar has been a part of the Indian squad in six consecutive ICC World Cups; the first being in 1992 and the last in 2011
He has stakes in several sporting teams, including the Indian Super League team Kerala Blasters FC and the Badminton Premier League team Bengaluru Blasters. He also has shareholdings in various business ventures such as Smaaash Entertainment, Sach, True Blue, SRT Sports Management Pvt Ltd
He was also a member of the Rajya Sabha between 2012 and 2018
Tendulkar is often referred to as the God of Cricket by his fans. Some of his other popular nicknames include Little Master and Master Blaster
In 2019, he was inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame

Last Updated: 26/07/2021

Sachin Tendulkar News

Sachin Tendulkar urged me to start from zero after ODI WC semifinal knock against Australia: Jemimah Rodrigues
Jemimah Rodrigues revealed Sachin Tendulkar's call helped her refocus for the Women's ODI World Cup final after a career-best knock. Tendulkar reminded her the job wasn't done, urging her to start fresh. Shafali Verma also drew motivation from her father's voice note, which fueled her match-winning performance in the final.
Sooryavanshi, 15, to travel with parents on India cricket tours
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi can have his parents travel with him on India'on Sunday, a day after the 15-year-old batting sensation earned his first senior international call-up. Sooryavanshi was named in India's T20 squad for the tours to Ireland and England, and the Asian Games, after sweeping the batting honours in this year's Indian Premier League.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi makes history with India selection at 15, breaks Tendulkar's record
Teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, 15, earned his maiden international call-up for India's T20 series against Ireland and England after a stellar IPL season. Shreyas Iyer has been appointed captain for these series and the Asian Games, replacing Suryakumar Yadav. Iyer's successful captaincy in the IPL was a key factor in his selection.
Batters aren't able to read Bhuvneshwar as he bowls with wobbly seam: Sachin Tendulkar
Sachin Tendulkar praises Bhuvneshwar Kumar's bowling in the Indian Premier League. Tendulkar notes Kumar's strategy of bowling straight lines with a wobbly seam. This approach has confused batsmen throughout the season. Kumar is currently second in the highest wicket-taker's list. His accuracy and ability to deceive batsmen have been key to his success.
‘Don’t go by his age’: Sunil Gavaskar calls Vaibhav Sooryavanshi ‘God’s gift to Indian cricket’, urges selectors to pick him for England Tour
Cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar has lauded 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi as a "God's gift" and urged his immediate inclusion in India's upcoming white-ball tour of England. Gavaskar was impressed by Sooryavanshi's fearless 97 off 29 balls in the IPL, advocating for his T20 International readiness despite his young age.
‘New six machine’ Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, 15, sparks India selection calls after stunning IPL knock
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's latest extraordinary innings was hailed by cricket greats on Thursday, as calls grow for the 15-year-old phenomenon to be propelled straight into the senior India team. India batting legend Sachin Tendulkar lauded Sooryavanshi's technique calling the innings "simply spectacular".
‘That innings was spectacular’: Sachin Tendulkar leads praise for Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s 29-ball 97
The IPL stage witnessed a new star in the making as 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi set the pitch ablaze with an incredible 97 runs from a mere 29 balls in the nail-biting Eliminator match against Sunrisers Hyderabad. His spirited play not only clinched victory for the Rajasthan Royals but also saw him obliterate Chris Gayle's single-season sixes record.
Sachin Tendulkar’s simple gesture on flight wins hearts, passengers turn cabin into mini stadium. Watch
Sachin Tendulkar Flight Video: Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar delighted passengers on a commercial flight by walking through the aisle, greeting everyone with warmth and humility. The heartwarming encounter, captured and shared by Tendulkar himself, showcased his enduring connection with fans across generations, turning an ordinary journey into an unforgettable memory for those onboard.
Sachin Tendulkar celebrates Arjun’s IPL debut: 'Dad's heartfelt message for son' goes viral
Sachin Tendulkar post for Arjun: Sachin Tendulkar’s emotional post for son Arjun Tendulkar after his IPL 2026 debut has gone viral online. The cricket legend praised Arjun’s patience, hard work, and calm attitude after finally getting his chance for Lucknow Super Giants in the team’s final league game of the season.
IPL 2026: Arjun Tendulkar get thumbs up from father Sachin Tendulkar after decent debut for LSG
Sachin Tendulkar praised his son Arjun's IPL debut for Lucknow Super Giants. Arjun Tendulkar showed patience and skill in his first match. He bowled well and took a wicket. Sachin Tendulkar expressed pride in his son's performance and attitude. Arjun's journey in cricket continues with this notable debut.
Shubman Gill joins David Warner, Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli in elite list of IPL captains after fiery knock against KKR
Shubman Gill etched his name in IPL history, joining batting greats with his second 500-run season as captain. His explosive 85 against KKR propelled him past the milestone. Despite Gill's valiant effort and a strong partnership, Gujarat Titans fell short against Kolkata Knight Riders' formidable total. KKR secured a victory, while GT remains second in the standings.
Sachin Tendulkar owns many luxury cars, but stops to admire a ‘car’ made by village kids: ‘Talent doesn’t wait for perfect conditions’
Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar recently halted his journey to admire a remarkable handmade vehicle crafted by village children from scrap. His appreciation for their ingenuity, built with imagination and resourcefulness, resonated online, highlighting hidden talent and innovation thriving in rural India despite limited resources. The heartwarming interaction celebrated creativity beyond formal settings.
Impressed Sachin Tendulkar stops luxury car to see kids 'desi car', says big things come in small packages, 'bas mauka milna chahiye'
Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar shared a video of their handmade ride. The clip went viral, highlighting rural Indian talent and creativity. Many praised the children's ingenuity, calling it a prime example of 'jugaad'. The incident serves as a reminder of the abundant talent found in India's villages.
View: In T20s, hundred isn’t worth hundred
Cricket's cherished century is losing its shine in T20 matches. While once a mark of batting excellence, the fast-paced format prioritizes rapid scoring over individual milestones. Players now focus on team victory, even if it means missing out on personal hundreds. This shift highlights how T20 cricket redefines batting success. The century remains a significant achievement in other formats.
Quote of the day by Sachin Tendulkar: “People throw stones at you, and you convert them...”
Sachin Tendulkar's wisdom highlights transforming criticism and challenges into motivation for growth and success. In today's world, facing constant negativity, his message encourages using setbacks as stepping stones. This approach fosters resilience, learning from failures, and maintaining a positive outlook to overcome obstacles and achieve goals.
Sachin Tendulkar turns 53: A look at his remarkable career of unmatched numbers and milestones
Sachin Tendulkar turned 53, with his record-breaking career in international cricket once again in focus. Widely regarded as one of the greatest batters of all time, he remains the highest run-scorer in international cricket with 34,357 runs, holds the most centuries in Tests and ODIs, and featured in a record 200 Test matches. Across formats, Tendulkar’s milestones—including 76 Player of the Match awards, 4,076 fours, and multiple fastest batting records—continue to define a legacy of unmatched consistency and longevity.
Mithali Raj says Indian cricket's era of dominance has arrived
Indian cricket is achieving global dominance. Mithali Raj sees men's, women's, and junior teams winning major titles. She credits BCCI and Jay Shah for transforming women's cricket. Rahul Dravid and Roger Binny also received awards. Binny shared his journey from player to administrator. This marks a proud era for Indian cricket.
'I'd come here at 3 am to sip water from tap…': Sachin Tendulkar’s old video showing quiet temple ritual before matches goes viral
A throwback video of Sachin Tendulkar visiting a Mumbai temple before matches has gone viral. The cricket legend shared his personal ritual of praying early in the morning. Fans identified the temple as Udyan Ganesh Mandir in Shivaji Park. The video highlights the discipline behind Tendulkar's career, sparking admiration and discussions about privacy.
PM Modi to Virat Kohli, Sundar Pichai to Satya Nadella: India’s back-to-back T20 World Cup win sparks applause, praise
India has won the ICC Men's T20 World Cup for the second consecutive time. The team defeated New Zealand in a thrilling final. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, and Google CEO Sundar Pichai congratulated the team. Cricketing legend Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli also praised the historic achievement.
Quote of the day by Sachin Tendulkar: “Don't stop chasing your dreams, because dreams do come true”
Sachin Tendulkar's inspiring words remind us to chase dreams relentlessly. Persistence and self-belief are key to achieving goals. In today's fast-paced world, this message is vital. It encourages continuous effort and hope. Apply this by setting goals, taking daily steps, and learning from setbacks. Focus on your own path to success.
JetSynthesys acquires Big Fish Games’ EverMerge to scale global gaming play
JetSynthesys, backed by Sachin Tendulkar, has acquired EverMerge from Big Fish Games for an undisclosed sum. The popular merge puzzle game has generated over $350 million in lifetime revenue. JetSynthesys plans to expand EverMerge globally, particularly in high-growth markets like India, leveraging its expertise in community building and data-driven user acquisition.
Sachin Tendulkar’s sports, athleisure brand ‘Ten X You’ makes its play on Myntra
Sachin Tendulkar's brand, Ten X You, has launched on Myntra. The brand aims to encourage an active lifestyle across India. It offers a wide range of sports and athleisure wear. The collection includes footwear and apparel designed for comfort and versatility. This launch caters to everyday consumers seeking enjoyable and accessible sports integration into their lives.
Virat Kohli carries Vijay Hazare touch into ODIs, becomes fastest to 28,000 runs in India’s chase against New Zealand
Virat Kohli achieved a significant milestone, becoming the fastest player to reach 28,000 international runs in his 624th innings. This feat follows a period of strong form, including a century in the Vijay Hazare Trophy and consistent performances in ODIs, showcasing his enduring batting prowess.
India vs New Zealand ODI: Hardik Pandya could join elite list including Sachin, Viv, Jayasuriya, Kallis
Hardik Pandya is on the verge of joining an elite club of ODI players with 2,000 runs and 100 wickets. He needs 96 runs and 9 wickets in the upcoming series against New Zealand to achieve this milestone. Pandya's all-round abilities make him a rare commodity in the format.
IPL star Vaibhav Suryavanshi felicitated with 'Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar' by President Murmu
Young Indian cricketer Vaibhav Suryavanshi received the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar. The 14-year-old batter has achieved numerous records in age-group cricket and the IPL. His performances have drawn comparisons to Sachin Tendulkar. Suryavanshi's career has seen him break multiple batting records at a young age.
Vijay Hazare Trophy: Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli ton up on domestic return, establish names in List-A record books
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma made a dominant return to domestic cricket with centuries in the Vijay Hazare Trophy. Kohli's 131 guided Delhi to a chase, while Sharma's unbeaten 155* led Mumbai to victory. Both players showcased their enduring form, reinforcing their importance for India's ODI future.
'Thank you for experience that will live on in city's memories': Mumbai Airport thanks Messi, Suarez for visit
Football legends Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez, and Rodrigo De Paul departed from Mumbai after a successful GOAT India Tour event at Wankhede Stadium. The stars engaged with fans, shared moments with Indian sports icons like Sunil Chhetri and Sachin Tendulkar, and left lasting memories in the city.
"Today was a 10/10 day": Sachin posts following meeting with football icon Messi
Football legend Lionel Messi visited Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium. He met cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar. Messi received a Team India jersey. The event featured cultural performances and a friendly football match. Messi interacted with young footballers. He also met Indian football star Sunil Chhetri.
Messi in Mumbai: A 'Super Sunday' for fans as football icon meets Indian sporting icons Sachin Tendulkar, Sunil Chhetri
Football legend Lionel Messi visited Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium as part of his 'GOAT India Tour' 2025. He met Indian football icon Sunil Chhetri and cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar. The event featured a friendly football match and interactions with young footballers. Messi gifted a signed jersey to Chhetri and received a memento from the Maharashtra Chief Minister.
Virat Kohli breaks Sachin Tendulkar’s record with historic 52nd century in opening ODI against South Africa
Virat Kohli achieved a significant milestone during the India versus South Africa ODI match. He scored his 52nd century, becoming the first player to reach this number in a single format. This remarkable feat places him ahead of Sachin Tendulkar's record of 51 Test hundreds. Kohli now stands alone as the only batter to surpass 50 centuries in one format.
Pune techie recounts how Sachin Tendulkar’s foundation helped him finish engineering, says 'half of my fees were supported'
A Pune software engineer's engineering education was funded by the Sachin Tendulkar Foundation. Kshitij Vaze shared his story on X, detailing how the charity supported him due to his merit and family's financial situation. He maintained an 8+ CGPA to keep the scholarship despite financial stress and the emotional tribute was appreciated by netizens.
Worked extremely hard to overcome struggles in last one year: Women's WC star Shafali Verma
Indian cricketer Shafali Verma shared her journey of overcoming challenges to achieve World Cup victory. She highlighted her dedication and hard work in improving her game. Verma's performance in the final earned her player of the match.
'A defining moment': Renowned figures praise Harmanpreet Kaur & team as India celebrates historic women's World Cup triumph
India's women's cricket team secured a historic World Cup victory. This achievement marks a watershed moment for women's cricket in the country. Sports personalities and political figures lauded the team's performance. The win is expected to inspire a new generation of athletes. Millions of Indians are celebrating this proud accomplishment. The team's fearless play has made the nation proud.
"Signing off...": Rohit Sharma's post creates stir on social media, speculations of retirement surface
Rohit Sharma's cryptic Instagram post after the ODI series against Australia sparked speculation about his future. Despite India losing the series, Sharma was named Player of the Match and Series, scoring a century in the final ODI. He expressed his love for playing in Australia and the importance of guiding younger players.
Going through hostile Australian cricketing experience shaped me as a cricketer, as a person: Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli reflected on the fierce competition he faced from Australia's cricket team, revealing how their aggressive style pushed him to his limits. He recognized that the intense atmosphere not only challenged his determination but also fortified his mental strength. These pivotal experiences have played a crucial role in his evolution both professionally and personally.
Does Sachin Tendulkar own this smallcap stock that has rallied 13,000% in a year? Company clarifies
RRP Semiconductor, whose stock has soared over 13,000% in a year, refuted viral claims linking Sachin Tendulkar to the company. In a BSE filing, it clarified that Tendulkar neither holds shares nor has any association with the firm, attributing the price surge to false social media speculation.
Sachin Tendulkar's athleisure company to venture abroad
Sachin Tendulkar-backed SRT10 Athleisure, also known as Ten X You, is planning a global expansion after establishing its brand in India. The company aims to build a ₹100-150 crore business in two to three years, leveraging strong interest from the Middle East and UK.
India a passionate football nation, honour to return: Messi
Lionel Messi confirmed his "honourable" return to India for the GOAT Tour in December 2025, visiting four cities including Kolkata and Mumbai. The tour features concerts, masterclasses, and a meeting with PM Modi, marking his first visit in 14 years. Separately, the Argentina national team might play in Kerala in November, though Messi's presence is doubtful.
Shubman Gill's battle with ego and three calls that paved way for Test match success
Shubman Gill, unexpectedly named India's Test captain, diligently addressed his technical batting flaws and doubts about his place. He trained intensely, seeking advice from legends like Sachin Tendulkar, Steve Smith, and Kane Williamson. This rigorous preparation culminated in a record-breaking 754 runs in England, surpassing previous milestones and solidifying his leadership.
Women's cricket in India stands on cusp of its watershed moment: Sachin Tendulkar
The sport of cricket had got a massive shot in the arm when Indian women reached the final of the 2017 edition in England. However, a global trophy still eludes India and Tendulkar feels that it can change with Harmanpreet Kaur and Co chasing that ultimate goal at home.
WPP & ITW in fray for front-of-jersey cricket sponsorship for national cricket team
WPP Media and ITW Universe are among those vying for the Indian cricket team's jersey sponsorship. A cement manufacturer and a tech firm also bought tender documents. The sponsorship runs from September 2025 to March 2028. The deal could fetch ₹452 crore. The BCCI will announce the new sponsor soon. Several categories are restricted from bidding.
Don’t make excuses in life: Navjot Singh Sidhu shares an inspiring story about Sachin Tendulkar
Navjot Singh Sidhu shared an inspiring story about cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar, emphasizing the importance of not making excuses. After struggling against Sanath Jayasuriya’s spin, Tendulkar frustratedly got out but chose to practice the sweep shot obsessively for days. His determination paid off when he scored 140 runs in the next match. Sidhu’s message highlights how discipline and perseverance can turn setbacks into success.
Thala not the reason! Shubman Gill reveals reason why his jersey number is 77
Shubman Gill, celebrating his 26th birthday, shared insights into his cricketing journey, revealing his jersey number's origin from his Under-19 days. He named Sachin Tendulkar as his childhood idol and Virat Kohli as his current favorite cricketer. Gill also highlighted the challenging yet enjoyable duels he has with Jasprit Bumrah in the nets, appreciating Bumrah's relentless intensity.
He stood tall when the storm raged: Sachin Tendulkar, Gautam Gambhir & others hail Cheteshwar Pujara's grit and resilience
Cheteshwar Pujara retired from all forms of cricket. His former teammates and coaches saluted his determination. Sachin Tendulkar recalled Pujara's reassuring presence. Gautam Gambhir congratulated Pujara. Yuvraj Singh lauded Pujara's commitment. VVS Laxman recalled Pujara's Gabba Test performance. Anil Kumble hailed Pujara as a game ambassador. Ravi Shastri termed Pujara a warrior. Ajinkya Rahane cherished playing with Pujara.
Who is Ravi Ghai, Arjun Tendulkar’s future grandfather-in-law and Graviss Group founder that runs Baskin Robbins, Kwality Ice Cream
Arjun Tendulkar, son of Sachin Tendulkar, recently got engaged to Saaniya Chandok, granddaughter of Mumbai businessman Ravi Ghai. Ghai, head of the Graviss Group, is currently embroiled in a family dispute with his son, Gaurav Ghai, over control of the company. Ravi Ghai accused Gaurav of fraud and misuse of authority, but police deemed it a family matter for arbitration.
Who is Saaniya Chandhok, Ravi Ghai’s granddaughter and Arjun Tendulkar’s fiancée? What’s the net worth of her family’s business empire?
Arjun Tendulkar, son of Sachin Tendulkar, is now engaged to Saaniya Chandhok. The private ceremony saw close family and friends in attendance. Saaniya is the granddaughter of businessman Ravi Ghai. The Ghai family owns the InterContinental hotel in Mumbai and Brooklyn Creamery. Arjun plays domestic cricket for Goa and represents Mumbai Indians in the IPL.
No TV, no newspapers: Yuvraj Singh recalls Sachin Tendulkar's advise that changed team India's fortunes in 2011 World Cup
With the ICC Women's World Cup 2025 approaching, India aims for their first ICC trophy. At the launch event, Yuvraj Singh shared an anecdote from the 2011 Men's World Cup, recalling how Sachin Tendulkar and Gary Kirsten advised the team to ignore external criticism and focus on their game, a strategy that ultimately led to their victory.
Shubman Gill: India's only batter with 1,000 international runs in 2025 so far
Shubman Gill's outstanding performance in the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy has solidified his position as a leading run-scorer in 2025, amassing over 1,000 international runs. His remarkable tour of England silenced critics, highlighted by a series-topping 754 runs at an impressive average of 75.40.
An innings to remember
India clinched a thrilling 2-2 series draw against England, culminating in Mohammed Siraj's decisive yorker on the final day. The gripping contest highlights cricket's inherent drama, showcasing players' resilience and ability to seize opportunities. Swami Parthasarathy emphasizes concentration, consistency, and cooperation as vital for success, both on and off the field.
Sara Tendulkar appointed brand ambassador for $130 mn Australian tourism campaign
Australia is launching a new tourism campaign. It is worth $130 million. The campaign is named 'Come and Say G'day'. Sachin Tendulkar's daughter, Sara Tendulkar, will be featured. The campaign aims to attract international travelers. It will first launch in China on August 7. Other celebrities like Robert Irwin and Nigella Lawson are also part of it.
Joe Root climbs to second on all-time Test list as England dominate India
Joe Root's magnificent 150 propelled him to second in Test run-scoring history, surpassing Ricky Ponting and trailing only Sachin Tendulkar. England, leading the series 2-1, reached 544-7 against India, with Ben Stokes contributing an unbeaten 77 despite suffering from cramp. Root's hunger and drive were praised, as England aim for a series-clinching victory.
Feel completely out of place when I see myself alongside Tendulkar with the trophy: James Anderson
James Anderson expressed humility and disbelief at having the Test series trophy between India and England named after him alongside Sachin Tendulkar, whom he considers one of cricket's greatest. Anderson, who retired last year after a remarkable career, feels honored to share this recognition with Tendulkar, an iconic figure he admired and played against.
No degrees, just centuries: 7 Indian cricketers who never went to college
While many dream of college life, these Indian cricketers skipped it entirely to chase cricketing glory. Their stories show how passion and talent can rewrite traditional success paths.
Bumrah bags five but England post challenging 387
Jasprit Bumrah's impressive five-wicket haul wasn't enough to completely subdue England, as Jamie Smith and Brydon Carse showcased resilience with their respective fifties, enabling England to post a competitive 387 in their first innings on day two of the third Test. Root's century earlier in the day further bolstered England's total, despite Bumrah's efforts to dismantle the middle order.
Sachin Tendulkar joins Kapil Dev and others in Lord’s portrait legacy, but with a big difference
Sachin Tendulkar's portrait is now at Lord's. The unveiling occurred before the England versus India Test match. Artist Stuart Pearson Wright created the artwork. It is currently in the MCC Museum. Later, it will move to the Pavilion. Tendulkar called it a huge honour. He said it felt like life had come full circle.
Akash Deep bowled 'ball of the series' to Root: Sachin Tendulkar
India vs England: Following India's dominant victory at Edgbaston, Sachin Tendulkar lauded Akash Deep as the match's standout bowler, highlighting his dismissal of Joe Root as the "ball of the series." Virat Kohli and Sourav Ganguly also praised Shubman Gill's captaincy and the impactful performances of Siraj and Akash Deep, emphasizing India's superior bowling attack.
Crafted, not crowned: In a world of prodigies and fighters, Shubman Gill quietly carves his own path to India’s top job
Gill earned the crown that he never quite coveted, growing swiftly into a role not meant for those who shy from a scrap. He looks the part, talks the talk, and now has the runs to lead from the front. It’s worth remembering here, too, that he is his own man.
In 50-over game, India should win everything but in Tests they'll have to rely a lot on Bumrah: Allan Lamb
Allan Lamb believes India can dominate in ODIs but needs Jasprit Bumrah in Tests. He praises the IPL's impact and suggests changes to the WTC format. Lamb recalls playing with Kapil Dev and rates Sachin Tendulkar above Sunil Gavaskar and Virat Kohli. He also addresses the racial quota system in South African cricket, advocating for merit-based selection.
Indian cricket fraternity mourns death of Dilip Doshi
The Indian cricket fraternity mourns the loss of former left-arm spinner Dilip Doshi, who passed away at 77 due to a cardiac arrest in London. Tributes poured in from Sachin Tendulkar, Ravi Shastri, and other former cricketers, remembering Doshi as a gentleman, a fine bowler, and a warm-hearted individual.
Rishab Pant, Gill, Jaiswal mirror iconic Tendulkar-Dravid-Ganguly 2002 show in Headlingley
Rishabh Pant's explosive century at Headingley echoed the 2002 Test where Dravid, Ganguly, and Tendulkar all scored hundreds. Pant's aggressive innings, along with centuries from Shubman Gill and Yashasvi Jaiswal, powered India's batting dominance. Sachin Tendulkar reminisced about the 2002 victory, highlighting the similarities and the emergence of a confident new Indian leadership.
Actor Ram Kapoor wasn’t the first Indian. Which cricketer beat him to the Rs 5 crore Lamborghini Urus?
Ram Kapoor clarified he isn't the first Indian to own the Lamborghini Urus SE, as several others preceded him. However, his vehicle stands out due to its unique color variant. Kapoor also mentioned Sachin Tendulkar owns the same SUV model.
Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy revealed as the legends pose with new prize
India and England will compete for the new Anderson-Tendulkar trophy. This replaces the Pataudi Trophy. Sachin Tendulkar ensured the Pataudi legacy remains. A Pataudi Medal for Excellence will be awarded. India starts its World Test Championship campaign. Shubman Gill captains as Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have retired. Rishabh Pant will bat at number five.
He hair-styled celebs like Amitabh Bachchan and Bruce Lee but died leaving only Rs 13 for his son. Who is Hakim Kairanvi?
Aalim Hakim faced hardship after his father's death. His father, Hakim Kairanvi, styled famous actors. Aalim was only nine. The family had very little money. Aalim pursued hairstyling to honor his father. He became a successful stylist. He now works with major Bollywood stars and cricketers. His work features in big films. He is a leading name in Indian hairstyling.
How Rahul Dravid, 'The Wall', pulled India out of post-2007 WC crisis with series win in England
In 2007, Rahul Dravid led India to victory in England, overcoming the aftermath of a disappointing World Cup. The series featured standout performances from Dinesh Karthik, Anil Kumble, and Zaheer Khan. India secured a win at Nottingham and drew the Lord's and The Oval Tests, showcasing strong batting and bowling displays throughout the tour.
Missing James Anderson: A constant in India-England rivalry since 2006
With James Anderson's retirement, India's relatively inexperienced batting lineup, led by Shubman Gill, breathes a sigh of relief. Anderson, a constant thorn in India's side for two decades, leaves behind a legacy of memorable battles, especially against Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli.
Reddit ropes in Sachin Tendulkar as brand ambassador
Sports fans will now have exclusive opportunities to engage with Tendulkar in Reddit communities, the company said in a statement. Through his official Reddit profile, batting icon Tendulkar will share personal reflections, match insights, and exclusive content.
Building dreams: Sachin Tendulkar Foundation to develop 50 playgrounds in Chhattisgarh's Naxal-hit Dantewada
Dantewada, once known for Naxalite activity, is transforming into a sports hub through the 'Maidan Cup' initiative. Supported by the Sachin Tendulkar Foundation and Mann Deshi Foundation, the project aims to develop 50 playgrounds, fostering sports culture and talent. Twenty playgrounds are already complete, offering facilities for 13 sports, with plans to expand the initiative to other districts.
Wimbledon organisers want famous cricketers to help them grow in cricket-mad India
Wimbledon is strategically targeting India, leveraging its cricket craze and cultural ties to the UK, to expand its global audience. The AELTC aims to tap into India's massive digital platform subscribers and the influence of cricket icons like Sachin Tendulkar and Rohit Sharma to boost viewership and commercial opportunities.
WTC Final 2025: Steve Smith breaks records of Don Bradman and Sachin Tendulkar during World Test Championship Final
Steve Smith WTC Final 2025: In the World Test Championship Final, many wickets fell. Steve Smith scored crucial runs for Australia. He now holds the record for most runs by an overseas batter at Lord's. Smith also surpassed Sachin Tendulkar in ICC knockout scores. Australia were bowled out for 212. Kagiso Rabada took five wickets.
Henry Olonga: From Sachin Tendulkar's rival to struggling singer, how one armband derailed the life of Zimbabwe’s fast bowler
Henry Olonga's life changed after protesting Mugabe. He fled Zimbabwe and pursued music. Chris Cairns faced match-fixing accusations and health issues. Suresh Perera transitioned to Australia, working various jobs. These cricketers faced post-retirement challenges. They highlight the need for planning. Adaptability is important for athletes. Their stories show life after sports can be difficult. It requires resilience and new beginnings.
Virat Kohli: The warrior monk retires with a career forged in discipline, defined by dominance
Virat Kohli's departure from Test cricket evokes a profound sense of loss, given his monumental run-scoring and transformative impact. He instilled fear in opponents and redefined fitness standards, inspiring a generation of cricketers. Kohli's aggressive captaincy and relentless pursuit of excellence, particularly evident in his comebacks and performances in challenging conditions, solidify his legacy as an aspirational figure.
Bound by a thread: Sachin Tendulkar recalls Virat Kohli's special gesture on retirement day
Sachin Tendulkar, in a heartfelt tribute, recalled Virat Kohli's touching gesture from 12 years ago when Kohli offered him a thread from his late father during Tendulkar's final Test. Tendulkar acknowledged Kohli's immense contribution to Indian cricket, highlighting his role in inspiring a new generation of fans and players.
When Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma used fake email ids and names while planning for their life’s biggest important event
Virat Kohli, the 36-year-old Indian cricketing icon, has retired from Test cricket, concluding a remarkable career. He scored 9,230 runs in 123 matches, with 30 centuries, averaging 46.85. Kohli's retirement follows those of Ravichandran Ashwin and Rohit Sharma. Off the field, his marriage to Anushka Sharma remains celebrated, marked by a private Tuscan wedding in 2017.
'Operation Sindoor': Sachin Tendulkar, others sports stars laud India's action in Pak
Following the Pahalgam terror attack, India launched 'Operation Sindoor,' targeting terrorist infrastructure in Pakistan. Sporting icons like Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag, and others lauded the armed forces' decisive action. The strikes, a response to the tragic loss of lives, were praised as a firm stance against terrorism, with athletes expressing their support and national pride.
'Operation Sindoor': Tendulkar, others sports stars laud India's action in Pak
Indian armed forces launched strikes on terror targets in Pakistan. This action followed the Pahalgam attack. Sachin Tendulkar and other sports figures praised 'Operation Sindoor'. Virender Sehwag, Irfan Pathan, and others supported India's response. Chess ace Vidith Gujrathi emphasized the need to punish terrorism. Vijender Singh and Yogeshwar Dutt also expressed their support for the strikes.
Rewinding the clock: A look at Rohit Sharma's record-shattering 264-run blitzkrieg against Sri Lanka in 2014
Indian opener Rohit Sharma celebrated his 38th birthday. His 264 runs against Sri Lanka in 2014 remains a memorable feat. He was dropped early in the innings, but capitalized on the chance. Sharma reached his century cautiously, then unleashed an aggressive assault. He reached 150 runs in 25 balls and 200 runs soon after.
Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s Record IPL Century Draws Star-Studded Praise
From Sachin Tendulkar to Vicky Kaushal, most of the Cricket legends and Bollywood stars have praised Vaibhav Suryavanshi after he delivered a jaw-dropping century in a record-smashing IPL knock.
Anand Mahindra hails 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi's maiden IPL ton, calls him 'part of cricketing history'
Young cricketer Vaibhav Suryavanshi etched his name in IPL history. He scored a record-breaking century for Rajasthan Royals. At 14 years and 32 days, he is the youngest to achieve this feat. Anand Mahindra and cricket legends lauded his performance. Suryavanshi's explosive innings led Rajasthan Royals to a victory against Gujarat Titans. His achievement is celebrated across the cricketing world.
Sachin Tendulkar at 52: A look back at the Master Blaster's memorable World Cup knocks
Sachin Tendulkar, the 'God of Cricket', turned 52. He left an indelible mark on cricket with his exquisite batting skills, particularly in the ICC World Cup, where he consistently delivered match-winning performances against top teams, including Pakistan and Namibia.
7 Times Anjali Tendulkar Proved Elegance is Simple
Anjali Tendulkar’s style is all about simplicity and elegance. Here’s how she makes basic outfits look effortlessly chic!
7 Habits to Stay Calm Like Sachin Tendulkar
Sachin Tendulkar, the legendary cricketer, was known not just for his unmatched skills, but for his unwavering calm under pressure. Let's discover 7 key habits that can help you stay calm and focused, just like the Master Blaster.
Sachin Tendulkar's daughter Sara joins Nikhil Kamath, 'Shark' Peyush Bansal in a cricket premier league
Sara Tendulkar, daughter of cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, has been named the new franchise owner of the Mumbai team in the Global e-Cricket Premier League's second season. With notable entrepreneurs like Nikhil Kamath and Peyush Bansal, the league continues to gain prominence in the esports cricket world.
7 Sara Tendulkar-Inspired Ethnic Looks Any Girl Can Copy
A rising fashion icon, Sara Tendulkar is the daughter of cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar. Her sophisticated ethnic attire is appropriate for every setting. Let's look at seven styles you can imitate!
Yograj Singh backs Arjun Tendulkar to be ‘world’s greatest batter,’ aims to prove Sachin Tendulkar & Yuvraj Singh wrong
Yograj Singh, father of Yuvraj Singh, claims Arjun Tendulkar has the potential to become the world's greatest batter if he trains under him. He believes Arjun's focus on bowling is wasting his batting talent. Despite scoring a Ranji Trophy century, Arjun is viewed as a bowling all-rounder by Sachin Tendulkar and Yuvraj Singh.
Bill Gates and Sachin Tendulkar gorged on this Indian streetfood classic that was voted as one of world's best sandwiches
Bill Gates celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Gates Foundation with his third trip to India, featuring a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Gates' Instagram post showing him and Sachin Tendulkar enjoying vada pav has gone viral, gaining widespread attention on social media.
Tendulkar vs Lara: A nostalgic showdown awaits as India Masters take on West Indies Masters in Sunday's IML 2025 title clash
Sachin Tendulkar's India Masters will face Brian Lara's West Indies Masters in the final of the International Masters League on March 16 in Raipur. Both teams have had impressive runs, with India Masters defeating Australia Masters in the semi-final, while West Indies Masters edged out Sri Lanka Masters. The match will be broadcast live on JioHotstar and Colors Cineplex.
Yuvraj Singh's fireworks on display as India Masters march into IML 2025 semis with thrilling win
India Masters clinched a thrilling seven-run victory over West Indies Masters in Raipur, securing their place in the IML 2025 semifinals. Stellar half-centuries from Ambati Rayudu and Saurabh Tiwary set a challenging total of 253/3. Stuart Binny's crucial three-wicket haul and Irfan Pathan's nerve in the final over ensured West Indies Masters fell short at 246/6.
RRP Electronics to build Rs 24000 crore fab, over Rs 12000 crore OSAT in Maharashtra
It expects to complete its qualification tests by August this year and also expects revenue to exceed Rs 260 crore. This is their second year of operations. It is also backed by legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar. It had first announced its plans in September last year.
Sachin Tendulkar's fifty in vain as Australia beat India by 95 runs in International Masters League
Australia dominated India with a 95-run win in the International Masters League, despite Sachin Tendulkar's 64-run effort. Set a target of 270, India fell short at 174, having crumbled under Xavier Doherty's exceptional 5/25 bowling. Shane Watson and Ben Dunk's unbeaten centuries powered Australia to a staggering 269/1 in 20 overs.
Rejuvenated Virat Kohli ready to conquer new peaks
Virat Kohli's 84 in India's semifinal win over Australia at the Champions Trophy showcased his improved handling of spinners and determination. Despite missing out on a century, Kohli excelled in managing the chase, countering bowlers like Adam Zampa, which earned praise from Gautam Gambhir and Steve Smith for his tactical prowess.
'Reminds me of myself...': Viv Richards hails Virat Kohli
West Indies legend Viv Richards praised Virat Kohli, who is playing his 300th ODI against New Zealand in the ICC Champions Trophy. Richards admires Kohli's confidence, energy, and passion, likening him to himself. He highlighted Kohli's resilience and leadership, suggesting that his standout energy and fitness might allow him to continue playing into his 50s.
Champions Trophy 2025: Shreyas continues fine run at number four, overtakes Virat, Lara
During the match against New Zealand, India's final league stage match of the ICC Champions Trophy, Iyer scored 79 in 98 balls, with four boundaries and two sixes. His runs came at a strike rate of 80.61.
England's Jos Buttler proves great players are not always best captains
Jos Buttler stepped down as England's white-ball captain after failing to replicate his individual success in the leadership role. Despite previous high expectations, England experienced a steady decline under his captaincy, struggling to defend their World Cup titles and manage inconsistent team performances.
'He's still got that hunger...': Former India coach backs Virat Kohli to break Sachin's 100 centuries record
Former cricketer Lalchand Rajput expressed confidence that Virat Kohli will surpass Sachin Tendulkar’s record of 100 centuries, given his consistent form and dedication. Kohli’s recent unbeaten century against Pakistan has boosted him to No. 5 in ICC ODI rankings and marked him as the third player to exceed 14,000 runs in 50-over cricket.
I haven't seen a better ODI player than Kohli, he can be the leading run-scorer: Ricky Ponting
Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting has praised Virat Kohli as the best ODI player he's ever seen and believes Kohli has the potential to surpass Sachin Tendulkar's record as the highest run-scorer in ODIs. Kohli's recent unbeaten century against Pakistan in the Champions Trophy highlights his exceptional consistency and ability to perform in big matches.
From 'Master Blaster' to 'Rawalpindi Express': Cricket fraternity mesmerised by Virat Kohli's blistering century against Pakistan
Virat Kohli received widespread admiration for his brilliant unbeaten 100 runs against Pakistan, leading India to a six-wicket victory in the Champions Trophy. Former cricketers, including Sachin Tendulkar and Shoaib Akhtar, praised Kohli's performance. His knock also made him the fastest player to reach 14,000 ODI runs, reigniting his stellar form.
Kohli’s ultimate mantra for victory: Staying in his zone, ignore the noise, and playing every ball like it’s his last
Virat Kohli delivered a crucial century in India’s Champions Trophy 2025 clash against Pakistan, breaking multiple records in the process. He praised teammates Shreyas Iyer and Shubman Gill for their support. Kohli surpassed Ricky Ponting’s run tally and reached 14,000 ODI runs, continuing to solidify his legacy in cricket history.
At 36, it takes a lot out of me to put in that much effort: Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli's hundred helped India secure a six-wicket victory against Pakistan in the Champions Trophy, nearly confirming their semifinal spot. Kohli, who reached his 51st ODI century, strategically targeted pacers while being cautious against spinners. He praised teammates Rohit, Gill, and Iyer for their performances. Kohli also reached the milestone of 14,000 ODI runs.
Champions Trophy 2025: Virat Kohli becomes fastest batter to reach 14,000 ODI runs
Virat Kohli Ind vs Pak: Virat Kohli became the fastest batter to reach 14,000 ODI runs, achieving it in just 287 innings. In India's Champions Trophy match against Pakistan, Kohli surpassed multiple records, including most ODI catches by an Indian fielder, previously held by Mohammad Azharuddin.
India vs Sri Lanka: Sachin-led India Masters beat Sri Lanka Masters in thriller with Pathan brothers' brilliance
International Masters League: India Masters narrowly defeated Sri Lanka Masters by four runs in an exhilarating high-scoring match to begin the International Masters League 2025. Key performances included Stuart Binny's 68, Yusuf Pathan's unbeaten 56, and Irfan Pathan's crucial three wickets. Abhimanyu Mithun's final over sealed the victory, providing a thrilling kickoff for the IML season.
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