Tendulkar

British

/ tɛnˈdʊlkə /

noun

Sachin (ˈsæʃɪn) ( Ramesh ). born 1973, Indian cricketer: first batsman (2011) to score 15,000 runs in test cricket; first batsman (2012) to score 100 international centuries

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This latest century took Root to 13,937 Test runs, just under 2,000 behind India great Sachin Tendulkar, the only man with more.

From BBC

Root is playing his 163rd Test and four more years as an England international would present enough opportunities to go past Tendulkar's caps record of 200.

From BBC

After edging Neser over the slips on 94, he drove the same bowler down the ground to join Australia great Ricky Ponting on 41 Test tons - only India's Sachin Tendulkar and South Africa's Jacques Kallis have more.

From BBC

Only Indian great Sachin Tendulkar with 68 has scored more Test fifties.

From Barron's

Sachin Tendulkar once made 241 in Sydney by deliberately resisting the cover drive.

From BBC

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