Sachin Tendulkar's records and achievements in cricket

New Delhi: Sachin Tendulkar, Indian cricket icon and also considered as God by his fans, has set many records in the game, and his list of achievements is quite long, so on the occasion of his 200th and last test match, we take a look at his some of his unbelievable achievements.Here is the the list:1. Most Runs In Test Matches With 14692 runs, Sachin Tendulkar is the leading runs scorer in the History of Test Cricket. The "Little Master" has 51 centuries and 59 half centuries to his name in Test Cricket. 2. Most Test Matches In Career With 178 Test Matches under his belt, no one has played more matches then the "Little Master". Second placed Ricky Ponting has played just 152 matches.3. Most Hundreds In Test Matches Sachin has the highest number of Test Hundreds to his name in International Cricket, 51. South Africa's Jacques Kallis is second in the list with 40 hundreds. 4. Most Fifties In Test Matches Sachin has scored 50+ runs 110 times in his Test Match Career, that makes him the player with the highest number of fifties in Test Cricket.5. Highest number of 150+ score in Test Cricket (20 Times) 6. Most Runs In One Day Internationals With 18111 runs in One Day International's Sachin Tendulkar is the leading scorer in this format of the game. Tendulkar leads Sri Lanka's Sanath Jayasuriya who is the second highest run getter in ODI's by almost 5000 runs.7. Most One Day Internationals In Career With 453 One Day Internationals to his name, no one has played more One Day Internationals then Sachin. 8. Most Hundreds in One Day Internationals Sachin is also the leading in the Most Centuries Chart in One Day Internationals. The Master Blaster has scored 48 Tons in his career, second placed Australia's Ricky Ponting has just 30 Tons to his name.9. First to hit a DOUBLE HUNDRED in One Day Internationals Sachin Tendulkar holds the record for maximum number of runs scored in one ODI innings. He is the only batsman to score 200 runs (147ball 25x4 3x6) in an ODI against South Africa.10. Most Runs In A Calendar Year By scoring 1894 runs in the Year 1998, Sachin became the player to score the most runs in a calender year. His 13 year old record still stands. 11. Most Hundreds In A Calendar Year Sachin also has the record of scoring the most hundreds in a calender year, In the year 1998 he smashed centuries on nine occasions. 12. Most Fifties In Career Sachin has scored 50 or more runs for a record 143 times in One Day Internationals, second placed Ricky Ponting has achieved this feat only 109 times.13. Most Consecutive Matches For A Team Between 25 Apr 1990 and 24 Apr 1998 Sachin Tendulkar represent India consecutively in 185 One Day Internationals which is a World Record. 14. Most Man Of The Match Awards Sachin has the highest number of Man of the Match Awards to his name, he has won the award on 62 occasions. Second placed Sanath Jayasuriya has 48 man of the match awards to his name.15. Most Player Of The Series Awards Sachin also has won the Player of the Series Award more then any other player, he has been named the Player of Series a record 15 times.16. Most Runs Scored in Tests Away From Home Sachin Tendulkar has scored 8145-runs in Tests matches away from home which is a World Record.17. Most Centuries Scored In Test Away From Home Sachin Tendulkar has scored 29 Tons in Tests matches away from home which is a World Record. 18. First Player to 12,13 and 14 Thousand Runs In Tests Sachin Tendulkar is the First player to reach 12,000-13,000-14,000 Test runs.19. Most 1,000 Test Runs In A Calendar Year Sachin holds the record for scoring most 1,000 Test runs in a calendar year. He has done it six times - 2010 (1600*), 2008 (1063), 2002 (1392 runs), 1999 (1088 runs), 2001 (1003 runs) and 1997 (1000 runs). 20. Five Centuries In Tests Before Turning 20 Sachin's achievement of scoring five centuries before turning 20-years is a current world record. 21. Highest Run Scorer In World Cup Sachin is the highest run scorer in the World Cup, he has scored 2278 runs in World Cup matches at an average of 56.95. 22. Achieved yet another milestone by scoring 50,000 runs in all formats of the game, highest by any Asian batsman.There are many more other records on his name too: 1. He is the only player to be in top 10 ICC ranking for 10 years. 18. He is one of the three batsmen to surpass 11,000 runs in Test cricket, and the first Indian to do so. 2. First and only cricketer to get Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna. India's highest sporting honor 3. In 2003, Wisden rated Tendulkar as d No. 1 and Richards at No. 2 in all time Greatest ODI player 4. In 2002, Wisden rated him as the second greatest Test batsman after Sir Donald Bradman. 5. He was involved in unbroken 664-run partnership in a Harris Shield game in 1988 with friend and team mate Vinod Kambli. 6. Tendulkar is the only player to score a century in all three of his Ranji Trophy, Duleep Trophy and Irani Trophy debuts 7. In 1992, at the age of 19, Tendulkar became the first overseas born player to represent Yorkshire 8. Tendulkar has been granted the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, Arjuna Award and Padma vibhushan by Indian government. He is the only Indian cricketer to get all of them. And the only cricketer to receive Padma vibhushan. 9. Tendulkar has scored over 1000 runs in a calendar year in ODI's 8 times 10. Tendulkar has scored 1894 runs in calendar year in ODI's most by any batsman 11. First batsman in the history who was given out through third umpire. 12. He has the least percentage of the man of the matches awards won when team looses a match. Out of his 61 man of the match awards only 7 times India has lost. 13. Tendulkar most number man of match awards against Australia 14. Tendulkar was the first batsman in history to score over 50 centuries in international cricket 15. Tendulkar was the first batsman in history to score over 75 centuries in international cricket: 99 centuries 16. Has the most overall runs in cricket, (ODIs+Tests+Twenty20s) he had accumulated almost 33294 runs overall. (as of dec 14) 17. Sachin Tendulkar with Sourav Ganguly hold the world record for the maximum number of runs scored by the opening partnership. They have put together 6,271 runs in 128 matches 18. The 20 century partnerships for opening pair with Sourav Ganguly is a world record 19. Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid hold the world record for the highest partnership in ODI matches when they scored 331 runs against New Zealand in 1999 (Sachin 186*, Dravid 153) 20. Sachin Tendulkar has been involved in six 200 run partnerships in ODI matches - a record that he shares with Sourav Ganguly and Rahul Dravid 21. Most Centuries in a calendar year: 9 ODI centuries in 1998 22. Only player to have over 100 innings of 50+ runs (41 Centuries and 87 Fifties)(as of 18th Nov, 2007) 23. The only player ever to cross the 13,000-14,000 - 15, 000and 16,000 run marks IN ODI. 24. Maximum number of boundaries in a single innings, holds the record with sehwag (25 fours) 25. Maximum number of 150 plus scores in ODIs 26. Tendulkar has scored over 1000 ODI runs against all major Cricketing nations. 27. Sachin was the fastest to reach 10,000 runs taking 259 innings and has the highest batting average among batsmen with over 10,000 ODI runs 28. Most number of Stadium Appearances: 90 different Grounds 29. Consecutive ODI Appearances: 185 30. On his debut, Sachin Tendulkar was the second youngest debutant in the world 31. When Tendulkar scored his maiden century in 1990, he was the second youngest to score a century 32. Tendulkar's record of five test centuries before he turned 20 is a current world record 33. Tendulkar holds the current record (217 against NZ in 1999/00 Season) for the highest score in Test cricket by an Indian when captaining the side. 34. Tendulkar has scored centuries against all test playing nations. He was the third batman to achieve the distinction after Steve Waugh and Gary Kirsten 35. Tendulkar has 4 seasons in test cricket with 1000 or more runs - 2002 (1392 runs), 1999 (1088 runs), 2001 (1003 runs) and 1997 (1000 runs).Δ] Gavaskar is the only other Indian with four seasons of 1000+ runs 36. He is second most number of seasons with over 1000 runs in world. 37. On 3 January 2007 Sachin Tendulkar (5751) edged past Brian Lara's (5736) world record of runs scored in Tests away from home 38. Tendulkar and Brian Lara are the fastest to score 10,000 runs in Test cricket history. Both of them achieved this in 195 innings 39. Second Indian after Sunil Gavaskar to make over 10,000 runs in Test matches 40. Became the first Indian to surpass the 11,000 Test run mark and the third International player behind Allan Border and Brian Lara. 41. Tendulkar is fourth on the list of players with most Test caps. Steve Waugh (168 Tests), Allan Border (158 Tests), have appeared in more games than Tendulkar. 42. Tendulkar has played the most number of Test Matches for India (Kapil Dev is second with 131 Test appearances). 43. First to 25,000 n 30,000 international runs 44. Tendulkar's 33,000+ runs in international cricket include 18000+ runs in ODI's, 15,000+ Tests runs and 10 runs in the lone Twenty20 that India has played. 45. On December 10, 2005, Tendulkar made his 35th century in Tests at Delhi against Sri Lanka. He surpassed Sunil Gavaskar's record of 34 centuries to become the man with the most number of hundreds in Test cricket. 46. Tendulkar is the only player who has 150 wkts and more than 15000 runs in ODI 47. Tendulkar is the only player who has 40 wkts and more than 11000 runs in Tests 48. Sachin hit the first double century in the 40 year history of one day internationals49. Achieved yet another milestone by scoring 50,000 runs in all formats of the game, highest by any Asian batsman.