LIVING LEGEND SACHIN TENDULKAR-PROFILE

The living legend Sachin tendulkar is considered as one of the greatest cricketers of all times. He is filled with all cricketing strokes. All the shots found in cricket are been played by him with perfection.

-His full name: Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar

-Date of birth: April 24, 1973, Bombay (now Mumbai), Maharashtra

-His Nickname: Tandlya, Little Master

-Batting style: Right-hand bat

Bowling style : Right-arm offbreak, Legbreak

Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar is one of the greatest players in all the formats of cricket. He started to play from the age of 16 and he is still considered to be the No 1 player. Still the Indian is dependent on him. He is a wall of the Indian side.Sachin Tendulkar has been the most complete batsman of his time. His batting is based on the purest principles that are perfect balance, economy of movement, precision in stroke-making and anticipation.

Some of the finest performances have come against Australia. His century as a 19-year old on a lightning fast pitch at the WACA was considered one of the best innings ever to have been played at Australia. A few years later he received the compliment from the batsman when Don Bradman said to his wife that Tendulkar reminded him of himself. Tendulkar was only 16 when he made his Test debut. He was hit on the mouth by Waqar Younis but continued to bat. His first Test hundred, a match-saving one at Old Trafford, came when he was 17, and he had 16 Test hundreds before he turned 25.His achievements can go on and on. One of the greatest cricketers of all times.