General Information
| Name: | Sachin Tendulkar |
| Profession: | Cricketer |
| Age: | 51 Years, 7 Month, 24 Days (LIVE) |
| Wife: | Anjali Tendulkar |
| Nationality: | Indian |
Personal Information
| Name | Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar |
| Birth Name | N/A |
| Nick Name | Tendya |
| Names Earned | Master Blaster, God of Cricket, Little Master |
| Height | 5 Feet 5 Inch |
| Body | Chest: 38 – Waist: 30 – Biceps: 13 |
| Weight | 62 Kg |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Date of Birth | 24 April 1973 |
| Age (Current) | 51 Years, 7 Month, 24 Days |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Present Address | 19-A, Perry Cross Road, Bandra (West), Mumbai |
| Hometown | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Signature |  |
Education
| School | • Indian Education Society’s New English School in Bandra (East), Mumbai • Shardashram Vidyamandir School, Dadar, Mumbai |
| College | Did Not Attend |
| Educational Status | High School |
Favorite
| Food | Bombay Duck, Prawn Curry, Crab masala, Keema Paratha, Lassi, Chingri Prawns, Mutton Biryani, Mutton Curry, Baigan Bharta, Sushi |
| Actor/Actress | Actors: Sylvester Stallone, Amitabh Bachchan, Aamir Khan, Nana Patekar Actresses: Madhuri Dixit |
| Films | Bollywood: Sholay Hollywood: Coming To America |
| Musicians | Sachin Dev Burman, Bappi Lahiri, Dire Straits |
| Singer | Kishore Kumar, Lata Mangeshkar |
| Song | “Yaad Aa Raha Hai Tera Pyar” by Bappi Lahiri |
| Coach/Mentor | Ramakant Achrekar |
| Domestic/State Team | • Mumbai • Mumbai Indians • Yorkshire |
| Nature on field | Cool |
| Hobbies | Collecting Perfume, Watches & CD’s, Listening to Music |
| Colour | Blue |
| Perfume | Comme des Garcons |
| Cricketer | Batsmen: Sunil Gavaskar, Sir Vivian Richards Bowlers: Wasim Akram, Anil Kumble, Shane Warne, Muttiah Muralitharan, Glenn McGrath, Curtly Ambrose |
| Favourite Shot | Straight Drive |
| Tennis Player | John McEnroe & Roger Federer |
| Restaurant | • Bukhara Maurya Sheraton in Delhi • The Harbour Bay in Mumbai |
| Hotel | Park Royal Darling, Sydney |
| Destination | New Zealand, Mussorie |
| Sport | Lawn Tennis, Formula 1, Golf |
Family
Father (Novelist)
Late Ramesh Tendulkar
Mother (Worked as an Insurance Agent)
Rajni Tendulkar
Wife(Pediatrician)
Anjali Tendulkar
Brother
Nitin Tendulkar (Elder, Half-Brother), Ajit Tendulkar (Elder, Half-Brother)
Sister
Savita Tendulkar (Elder, Half-Sister)
Child
Daughter: Sara Tendulkar
Son: Arjun Tendulkar (Cricketer)
Relationships
| Affairs | Anjali Tendulkar (Pediatrician) |
Career
| International Debut | ODI- 18 December 1989 against Pakistan at Gujranwala Test- 15 November 1989 against Pakistan at Karachi T20- 1 December 2006 against South Africa in Johannesburg |
| Jersey Number | • 10 (India) • 10 (IPL, Mumbai Indians) |
| Career Turning Point | In 1989; his first Test fifty in his 2nd Test match against a tough bowling attack of Pakistan in Faisalabad |
| Favorite Shoot | Straight Drive |
| Awards | Awards, Honours, Achievements: 1994: Arjuna Award, by the Government of India. 1997-98: Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, India’s highest honour given for achievement in sports. 1999: Padma Shri, India’s fourth highest civilian award. 2001: Maharashtra Bhushan Award, Maharashtra State’s highest Civilian Award. 2003: Player of the Tournament in the 2003 Cricket World Cup. 2008: Padma Vibhushan, India’s second highest civilian award. 2010: The Indian Air Force made him an Honorary Group Captain. 2014: Bharat Ratna, India’s highest civilian award. 2019: Inducted into the International Cricket Council’s Hall of Fame alongside South African pace legend Allan Donald and two-time World Cup-winning Australian woman cricketer Cathryn Fitzpatrick. 2020: In February, Tendulkar’s World Cup-winning moment won the Laureus Sporting Moment award. After India’s World Cup triumph at home in 2011, the moment Sachin Tendulkar being lifted on the shoulders of his teammates was voted the Laureus best sporting moment in the last 20 years. |
Career statistics
| Competition | Test | ODI | LA | FC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 200 | 463 | 551 | 310 |
| Runs scored | 15,921 | 18,426 | 21,999 | 25,396 |
| Batting average | 53.78 | 44.83 | 45.54 | 57.84 |
| 100s / 50s | 51/68 | 49/96 | 60/114 | 81/116 |
| Top score | 248* | 200* | 200* | 248* |
| Balls bowled | 4,240 | 8,054 | 10,230 | 7,605 |
| Wickets | 46 | 154 | 201 | 71 |
| Bowling Average | 54.17 | 44.48 | 61.74 | 42.17 |
| 5 wickets in innings | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 10 wickets in the match | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Best bowling | 3/10 | 5/32 | 5/32 | 3/10 |
| Catches/stumpings | 115/– | 14/– | 175/– | 186/– |
Income
| Salary | Rs. 80 crores/annum |
| Total Income | $160 million |
Style Collection
Sachin Tendulkar‘s House
Sachin Tendulkar‘s Cars
Nissan GT-R, BMW “30 Jahre M5” Limited Edition, BMW X5 M, BMW X5 M50d, BMW 760Li, BMW i8
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