Sachin Tendulkar

Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar is former Indian opening batsmen. he was voted as one of the four greatest batsmen in 2002.Sachin Tendulker is the only player who has played in three different decades. He holds the record of having the most records.

Records and Achievements

 * Longest ODI career - 22 years and 91 days (from December 18, 1989 to March 18, 2012)
 * Most runs in career - 18,426
 * Most career hundreds - 49
 * Most career fifties - 96
 * Most matches played - 463
 * Most balls faced - 21,392
 * Most fours - 2,016 (only batsman to hit more than 2,000 boundaries)
 * Most runs in World Cup history - 2,278
 * Most hundreds in World Cup - 6
 * Most fifties in World Cup - 15
 * Most runs in a single edition of World Cup - 673 in 11 matches (2003)
 * Most Man-of-the-match awards - 62
 * Most Man-of-the-series awards - 15
 * Most consecutive ODIs for India - 185 (from April 25, 1990 to April 24, 1998)
 * Most centuries in a calendar year - 9 (1998)
 * Fastest to reach 10,000 ODI runs and onwards (11,000 to 18,000)
 * Most hundreds against one team - 9 Vs Australia
 * Most times in nineties - 18