Read the following information about Sachin Tendulkar, the famous Indian cricketer
(April 2023)
Points to be covered Details of the person
Date and place of 24 April,1973 Dadar, Mumbai
birth
Information about Father-Ramesh Tendulkar-a famous Marathi poet and novelist
the family Mother-Rajni- worked in the insurance industry
11 December 1988- Repersented Mumbai team
Information
in Ranji Trophy and scored 100 runs,
about profession
the youngest Indian cricketer to score a century
on debut in first-class cricket.
Test Debut-15 November 1989 against Pakistan.
One day International Debut-18 December 1989
against Pakistan.
No. of Test Matches played- 200 scored 15921
runs
(Highest score-248) Got 46 wickets.
No. of ODIs played - 463 scored 18426 runs
(Highest score-200) Got 154 wickets.
1994- Arjuna Award by the Government of India
Awards 1999- Padma Sri Award
2008- Padma Vibhushan Award
2014- Bharat Ratna Award
Now write a short profile of Sachin Tendulkar in a paragraph based on the above information
Sachin Tendulkar is a former Indian cricketer. He was born on 24th April, 1973 in Dadar,
Mumbai. His father, Ramesh Tendulkar, was a well-known Marathi novelist and his mother,
Rajni worked in the insurance industry.
On 11 December 1988, Tendulkar was selected to represent Mumbai in the Ranji Trophy,the
youngest Indian cricketer to score a century(100) on debut in first-class cricket. He made his
Test debut on 15 November, 1989 against Pakistan. His ODI was also against Pakistan on
18th December, 1989.
Sachin Tendulkar’s run scorein Tests, with 15,921 runs, as well as in ODIs, with 18,426
runs. He received many awards and honours. He received Arjuna award in 1994. He was the
recipient of Padma Shri in 1999. He was awarded Padma Vibhushan in 2008 and the
greatest Indian honour, Bharat Ratna was given to him in 2014.
