Sachin Tendulkar
Background
Sachin Ramesh Tendulkarpronunciation (help·info) (Marathi: सचिन रमेश तेंडुलकर) (born April 24, 1973 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India), often referred to as The Little Master or The Master Blaster, is an Indian cricketer widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of cricket. In 2002, Wisden rated him as the second greatest Test batsman after Sir Donald Bradman, and the greatest One-day international batsman.
Read full background at Wikipedia Latest News - About Sachin Tendulkar and Saif Ali Khan
...brands who has gone missing from Airtels commercials. He has been replaced by younger actors such as R Madhavan, Vidya Balan, Abhay Deol, Raima Sen, Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor. Tendulkars longstanding relationship with Pepsi also came to an end in May...
25 days ago from
DNA India
Latest news - About Sachin Tendulkar
NEW DELHI: Sachin Tendulkar has urged
cricket officials to allow young fans free entry for Test matches to halt
dwindling interest in the five-day game.
"My suggestion is that a
couple of stands in the stadium should be thrown open, absolutely free,
3 hours ago from
Times of India
...Zaheer took 10th place and is followed by Harbhajan Singh [Images] at the 20th spot. Meanwhile, New Zealand [Images] captain Daniel Vettori [Images] has made a superb start to the year by overtaking Australian Nathan Bracken [Images] as the number one ODI...
4 hours ago from
Rediff
...were very positive captains. Kapil would go for wins even if that meant risking a loss. I played only one Test under Mohammad Azharuddin, but he was a very good captain for bowlers. Because he would just give them the ball, ask them the field and stay back...
9 hours ago from
Cricinfo.com
...at Chennai for the Ranji Trophy final against Uttar Pradesh at Hyderabad from January 12-16. The team, led by opener Wasim Jaffer and including stalwarts Sachin Tendulkar and Zaheer Khan who made their first appearance of the season for Mumbai in the clash...
12 hours ago from
A Pakistan News
...could be the Rajasthan Royals, the defending champions. Captained by Shane Warne, old sparring partner and friend, and with Jeremy Snape also part of the backroom staff, the Royals ran a tight ship last season. The only stumbling block on Pietersen's route...
14 hours ago from
Guardian Unlimited
...apathy." Kaif terms the game against the 37-time champions as a 'golden opportunity'. "Making a century against Zaheer Khan or Ajit Agarkar will be noticed. Dismissing Sachin Tendulkar early or grabbing a five-wicket haul will count. This incentive will make...
14 hours ago from
DNA India
...during and after an over. The captain has to ensure that the bowlers complete their overs in time. Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis were not Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis, the greats, when they started. One generation ends and another begins. Eight years back...
17 hours ago from
The Hindu
...last year, predicted he could take home close to US$1.5m if he is available for the entire season. Mumbai Indians, led by Sachin Tendulkar and owned by Mukesh Ambani, one of India's richest men, are also interested in signing up Pietersen. "He is an entertainer...
19 hours ago from
Cricinfo.com
...KOLKATA: Katrina Kaif, Aishwarya Rai, Sania Mirza and Sachin Tendulkar were among the most popular online celebs in Year 2008. But guess who's about to give them a run for their money? None other than tainted Satyam Computers boss B. Ramalinga Raju. Ever...
21 hours ago from
Economic Times
Last Week - About Sachin Tendulkar
...get under way on Sunday. Mumbai's encounter against Saurashtra in Chennai should be an exciting one. Sachin Tendulkar and Zaheer Khan will be turning up for Mumbai, making them firm favourites to go into the final. Tendulkar is expected to arrive on Saturday,...
7 days ago from
IBN Live
...Zaheer Khan wants to keep things simple in 2009. “I just want to continue the way I bowled last year,” he said here on Friday. The year gone by was a triumphant one for Zaheer. More than his tally of wickets – 27 in nine Tests – the quality of his bowling...
7 days ago from
The Hindu
...turned up to watch Sachin Tendulkar break Brian Lara's all-time run-scoring record during the second Test against Australia in Mohali during October was particularly disappointing. Lorgat said that day-night Test cricket had been discussed as part of the...
7 days ago from
Fox Sports Australia
...done well outside India. Now our batting is complementing the bowling." And Srikkanth singled out experienced No 3 batsman Rahul Dravid as having a key role in New Zealand. Dravid, who averages 52 in tests, had been out of sorts until his century against England...
7 days ago from
New Zealand Herald
...Though Mumbai are the favourites, we will try our best to make the final," Pujara said. Pujara, who has been compared with Rahul Dravid for his sound technique, also said that it was wrong to compare him with Dravid, "who has scored 10,000 and odd runs." Zaheer...
7 days ago from
NDTV
THE International Cricket Council's chief says dwindling attendance at test matches could speed up the possibility of day-night fixtures, if a suitable ball could be developed.
ICC Chief Executive Haroon Lorgat, speaking at a press conference in
6 days ago from
Shanghai Daily
...would be obviously depending on their collective experience marked by the presence of skipper Jaffer, Amol Muzumdar, Rohit Sharma, Ajit Agarkar and Ramesh Powar. In contrast, Saurashtra boast of talented youngsters, all hungry to progress to the next level....
6 days ago from
India eNews
...Tamil Nadu's batsmen against Uttar Pradesh's bowlers. UP will be missing RP Singh, who is out with an injured shoulder, but Praveen Kumar and Bhuvneshwar Kumar will test the solid line-up of Abhinav Mukund, M Vijay, S Badrinath, Dinesh Karthik and S Suresh...
6 days ago from
Cricinfo.com
...to make the last four grade. With Sachin and Zaheer, bolstering the batting and the pace bowling attack, the Wasim Jaffer-led Mumbai start as favourites to enter the final. Apart from Sachin and Zaheer, at least five players have played for India at some point...
6 days ago from
New Kerala
...help the fast bowlers early on, but I think, it might offer some turn from the third day." Meanwhile, Mumbai captain Wasim Jaffer [Images] admitted that Tendulkar and Zaheer's inclusion will further strengthened the side which is in its quest for 38th Ranji...
6 days ago from
Rediff
Last Month - About Sachin Tendulkar
...Gavaskar [Images] (2,483 in 38 Tests at an average of 38.20). 2 Rahul Dravid [Images] is just two short of equalling Mark Waugh's [Images] world record of maximum catches by a fielder in Test cricket (191). 1 Number of sixes Sehwag needs to equal Kapil Dev's...
30 days ago from
Rediff
...worked wonders during England's last series win in India. "The key for us in 1984 was that we had two decent spinners in Phil Edmonds and Pat Pocock," says Gatting. "Added to those were decent seamers like Richard Ellison and Neil Foster who swung the ball,...
30 days ago from
BBC Sport
...and Sri Lanka. His Test record is flawless, with three thumping wins against the two best sides in the world — South Africa in Kanpur and Australia at Mohali and Nagpur. This game, though, has offered a vastly different challenge, especially away from the...
30 days ago from
Guardian Unlimited
...Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme in Uttar Pradeshs Mahoba. The irregularities came to light when sub-divisional magistrate Ashok Kumar Pushkar scanned the rolls to probe the disappearance of 250 quintals of foodgrain provided to the district under the rural...
30 days ago from
Calcutta Telegraph
...on 'How to Get Pregnant', but only after learning 'How to Kiss'. Among the 'most popular sports stars,' tennis sensation Sania Mirza aced Sachin Tendulkar, God to many cricket crazy Indians. Indian netizens appeared more patriotic than romantic, at least...
30 days ago from
Times of India
...to a shining lodestar and then on to a leading role in a multi-star cast has been, in brief, the extraordinary story of Sachin Tendulkar. He has made a seamless transition to every succeeding phase of his career, and without the least whiff of controversy...
30 days ago from
Asian Age
...India coach Gary Kirsten (left) with Sachin Tendulkar during a training session in Chennai on Wednesday Kevin Pietersen & Co may have warmed the hearts of Indian fans by agreeing to return for the Test series, but in the first game that gets underway at the...
30 days ago from
DNA India
...how well they can shut out issues that do not directly affect the hurling of a ball or the wielding of a bat. Can Steve Harmison, uncomfortable away from home at the best of times, find his mark even as he is in the cross-hairs of rooftop snipers who guard...
30 days ago from
Hindustan Times
...brave in the selection of its eleven for the Test. Graeme Swann, an off-spinner, has been chosen over an in-form batsman in Owais Shah. The move sends several signals. Firstly, playing five bowlers in the eleven is a declaration of intent — England is here...
30 days ago from
The Hindu
...player, who spent more than seven years in the international wilderness after failing to impress former coach Duncan Fletcher on the 1999-2000 tour to South Africa. He was not selected again by England until Peter Moores succeeded Fletcher as coach last year...
30 days ago from
Sky Sports