About of Sachin Tendulkar

Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar was born on 24th April, 1973 into a Rajapur Saraswat Brahmin family, in Bombay (now Mumbai) India to Rajni Tendulkar and Ramesh Tendulkar. Sachin's name was kept on Sachin Dev Burman who was very famous music director and Ramesh Tendulkar's favourite. Sachin Tendulkar is Indian cricketer.

Sachin Tendulkar went to Sharadashram Vidyamandir high school. He took the training from Ramakant Achrekar, his coach and mentor. In 1988 he set an Unbeaten World Record Partnership with Vinod Kambli. Tendulkar (14) and Vinod Kambli (16) compile a 664-run unbroken partnership for Shardashram Vidya Mandir against St Xavier's at Azad Maidan, Mumbai. Kambli remains ubeaten on 349 not out and Tendulkar scores 326 not out. It remains the highest partnership recorded in any form of cricket, until in November 2006. Sachin in his own words - "This season was extraordinary, scoring a century in every innings was overwhelming. An unbroken 664-run partnership in a Lord Harris Shield inter-school game with Kambli. Representing Shardashram Vidyamandir against St Xavier's at Azad Maidan I scored 326 not out while Kambli was unbeaten at 349."

There are many awards credited to him for his wonderful career in the cricket. Among innumerable records, he holds the most one day international and test centuries requires the special mention. He achieved 15000 runs mark in Test Cricket and 18,000 in ODI runs in 2011. >> Read More Accomplishments

Sachin met Anjali Mehta (daughter of Gujarati industrialist Anand Mehta) by some mutual friends and went on to become good friends. Anjali is the paediatrician by profession. In 1995, he married her. They have a daugther, Sara who was born in October 1997 and Arjun who was born in September 2000.

Though he is very active with regards to charity but he is reluctant to speak about it. Media keeps showing interest on knowing the inside story of Sachin. However he has always maintained silence in this regard. He prefers to keep it to himself his private life.

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