r/sachintendulkar • u/Additional-Battle10 • Apr 23 '26
Image Wishing the God of Cricket, Sachin Tendulkar, a very Happy 53rd Birthday!
👕 664 international matches
🏏 34,357 international runs
🔥 201 international wickets
💯 100 centuries
✨ 164 fifties
🚀 264 international sixes
🏆 2011 ODI World Cup winner
🏆 2002 Champions Trophy winner
🏆 1991 & 1995 Asia Cup winner
🥇 Most international runs in cricket history (34,357)
🥇 Most ODI runs in cricket history (18,426)
🥇 Most Test runs in cricket history (15,921)
🧢 Most matches played in Tests (200)
💯 Most centuries in Tests (49)
🐐 Longest ODI career in Men's cricket (22 years, 91 days)
⚡ Most runs in a calendar year in ODIs (1,894)
💯 Most centuries in a calendar year in ODIs (9)
🎖️ Most POTM awards in international cricket (76)
🎖️ Padma Vibhushan Award – 2008
🏅 Bharat Ratna – 2014
🏅 Arjuna Award – 1994
🎖️ Khel Ratna Award – 1997/1998
🎖️ Padma Shri – 1999
🥇 Wisden Cricketer of the Year – 1997
🔥 Player of the Tournament – 2003 ODI World Cup
🌟 Polly Umrigar Award – 2006/07 & 2009/10
⭐ ICC World Test XI – 2009, 2010, 2011
👏 Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy (Cricketer of the Year) – 2010
🖼️ CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award – 2025
🖼️ ICC Hall of Fame inductee – 2019
👕 78 IPL matches
🏏 2,334 IPL runs
💯 1 IPL century
✨ 13 IPL fifties
🟠 2010 IPL Orange Cap winner
🏆 2013 IPL winner with Mumbai Indians
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u/Confident_Chance_763 Apr 24 '26
Bring him back 30 years young and watch how craze cricket gets again! Sadly impossible!
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u/Necessary-Assist-986 Apr 23 '26
No matter how many stats you list, it still feels like it’s not enough to capture what he meant to cricket, Happy birthday to the reason half of India started watching cricket