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Where did Tendulkar go to high school in India?

Where did Tendulkar go to high school in India?

Achrekar was impressed with Tendulkar’s talent and advised him to shift his schooling to Sharadashram Vidyamandir (English) High School, a school at Dadar which had a dominant cricket team and had produced many notable cricketers. Prior to this, Tendulkar had attended the Indian Education Society’s New English School in Bandra (East).

Who is the only batsman to score one hundred runs in an ODI?

Sachin Tendulkar. He is the only player to have scored one hundred international centuries, the first batsman to score a double century in a ODI, the holder of the record for the most number of runs in both Test and ODI, and the only player to complete more than 30,000 runs in international cricket .

Who was the first player to score 100 centuries in ODIs?

In 2012, when just one month short of his 39th birthday, he became the first player to score 100 international centuries, which like Bradman’s batting average, could be a mark that lasts for ever. Later that year, though, he announced his retirement from ODIs after a disappointing 18 months in international cricket.

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What was the highest partnership between Tendulkar and Ponting?

The 139-run partnership between the two was their 16th-century stand in tests and it equalled the world record held by Desmond Haynes-Gordon Greenidge and Matthew Hayden-Ricky Ponting. In the process, Tendulkar also became the first batsman to make 50 fifty-plus scores in overseas Tests.

When was third Test between India and Australia played in Perth?

In the career of a cricketer, there are a few moments and memories which one can proudly tell their grandchildren about. The third Test played between India and Australia at Perth in 2008 was one such match for the Indian cricketers. It was a match which every member of that Indian team will cherish for their entire lifetime.

When did Tendulkar become honorary member of Australian Air Force?

In 2012, Tendulkar was nominated to the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Parliament of India. He was also the first sportsperson and the first person without an aviation background to be awarded the honorary rank of group captain by the Indian Air Force. In 2012, he was named an Honorary Member of the Order of Australia.

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