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Sachin Tendulkar

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Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar ( ; Marathi: [sətɕin t̪eɳɖulkəɾ]; born 24 April 1973) is an Indian former international cricketer who captained the Indian national team. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest cricketers of all time, and is the holder of several world records, including being the all-time highest run-scorer in both ODI and Test cricket, receiving the most player of the match awards in international cricket, and being the only batsman to score 100 international centuries. Tendulkar was a Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha by presidential nomination from 2012 to 2018. Tendulkar took up cricket at the age of eleven, made his Test match debut on 15 November 1989 against Pakistan in Karachi at the age of sixteen, and went on to represent Mumbai domestically and India internationally for over 24 years. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sachin Tendulkar is the 5th most popular cricketer (down from 2nd in 2019), the 811th most popular biography from India (down from 611th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Indian Cricketer.

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Among CRICKETERS

Among cricketers, Sachin Tendulkar ranks 5 out of 136. Before him are Don Bradman, Willie Watson, William Donne, and MS Dhoni. After him are W. G. Grace, Sunil Gavaskar, Kumar Sangakkara, Andrew Flintoff, Alfred Bowerman, C. B. K. Beachcroft, and Kapil Dev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Sachin Tendulkar ranks 255. Before him are T. R. Knight, Pablo Paz, Yoon Sang-hyun, Jack Davenport, Vikash Dhorasoo, and Tim Ryan. After him are Daniel da Silva, Sudeep, Embu, Dennis Gansel, Inés Sastre, and Barret Oliver.

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In India

Among people born in India, Sachin Tendulkar ranks 811 out of 1,861. Before him are Udit Narayan (1955), Ali Akbar Khan (1922), Har Dayal (1884), Mohan Bhagwat (1950), Anita Desai (1937), and Yogi Adityanath (1972). After him are S. M. Krishna (1932), J. H. C. Whitehead (1904), Sudeep (1973), Vijay Mallya (1955), Radhanath Sikdar (1813), and Jagjit Singh (1941).

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Among CRICKETERS In India

Among cricketers born in India, Sachin Tendulkar ranks 2. Before him are MS Dhoni (1981). After him are Sunil Gavaskar (1949), Kapil Dev (1959), Virat Kohli (1988), VVS Laxman (1974), Ravindra Jadeja (1988), Ravichandran Ashwin (1986), Mohammed Shami (1990), K. L. Rahul (1992), Bishan Singh Bedi (1946), and Syed Kirmani (1949).

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