*Full name Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar
*Born April 24, 1973, Bombay (now Mumbai), Maharashtra
*Played for: India, Asia XI, Mumbai, Mumbai Indians, Yorkshire
*Right-hand bat and Right-arm offbreak, Legbreak googly
*Test debut: v Pakistan at Karachi on 15-Nov-1989.
*ODI debut: v Pakistan at Gujranwala on 18-Dec-1989.
*Only T20I v South Africa at Johannesburg on 01-Dec-2006. 
*First-class debut Bombay v Gujarat at Mumbai on 10-Dec-1988.
*Holds world record for most runs in Tests as well as one-day internationals.
*He has 12773 runs in 159 Testswhile in ODI’s the tally reads 17178 from 436 games.
*In Tests he has 44 wickets @ 51.63 while in ODIs, he has 154 wickets @ 44.26