Sachin Tendulkar is renowned as the ‘God of Cricket’ and serves as a source of inspiration to millions worldwide. Mentioning his accomplishments is nearly impossible due to the sheer number he achieved during his 24-year international career.
Sachin Tendulkar Records List
Here we’re discussing Sachin Tendulkar’s record against all countries in all the formats. So, read the article till the end.
Sachin Tendulkar ODI Records List
- Sachin Tendulkar holds the distinction of being the first individual to achieve a double century in One Day Internationals.
- He holds the third-highest individual score, following Sehwag and Rohit Sharma, in the history of ODI Cricket, with a score of 200* against South Africa on February 24, 2010, at Gwalior.
- The record for the most number of centuries scored is 49. The record for the most number of half-centuries scored is 96.
- The most score of 150 or higher is 5. The most runs scored in a single calendar year is 1,894, achieved in 1998.
- The record for most centuries in a calendar year is 9, achieved in 1998.
- Throughout his career, Sachin has hit an impressive 2,016 fours by smacking the cricket ball over the boundary line.
- The record for the most one-day international matches played belongs to Sachin Tendulkar, with a total of 463 ODIs.
- Sanath Jayasuriya of Sri Lanka is in second place. He is the pioneering player to have scored 10,000 to 18,000 runs in ODI cricket.
- The highest number of Man of the Match (MOM) awards earned is 62. The greatest number of Man of the Match awards in World Cup games is 9.
- 15 Most Man of the Series (MOS) Awards.
- Sachin Tendulkar holds yet another record in One Day Internationals (ODIs) – that of playing the most consecutive matches for a team. From April 25th, 1990 to April 24th, 1998, he continuously represented India in 185 ODIs.
- On 7 occasions throughout his career, Sachin has achieved the feat of scoring over 1,000 runs in a calendar year. These years include 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2003, and 2007. This accomplishment has earned him the title of holding a world record.
- On 8th Nov 1999, at Hyderabad, Sachin Tendulkar teamed up with Rahul Dravid in a massive 331-run partnership for the 2nd wicket against New Zealand.
- Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly, the formidable duo, achieved 26 hundred-plus partnerships in One Day Internationals (ODIs). Out of these, a staggering 21 were century stands as opening batsmen, which is a world record in itself.
- An obscure record that still holds the title of a world record is the one for the most stadium appearances in ODI cricket. To date, Sachin has performed in 94 various stadiums globally.
- He has amassed more than 2,500 runs against both Australia and Sri Lanka. No other batsman has been able to reach this feat against even one opponent, let alone two.
Sachin Tendulkar Test Records List
- The record for the most Test cricket centuries is held by Sachin Tendulkar, with a total of 51.
- On December 19th, 2010, he achieved a remarkable milestone by scoring his 50th Test century against the South Africans at SuperSport Park, Centurion. With this accomplishment, he became the first and still remains the only cricketer in the world to have reached such a feat. This is an extraordinary achievement in the sport of cricket.
- In 2008, he surpassed Brian Lara’s Test run tally of 11,953 and has since become the top run-scorer in Test cricket.
- Before Kumar Sangakkara of Sri Lanka broke Sachin Tendulkar’s record on August 5, 2010, Sachin held the title of the quickest player to reach 8,000 runs in Test cricket. He accomplished this in just 154 innings, whereas Sangakkara surpassed the milestone in 152 innings.
- Sachin Tendulkar and Brian Lara both reached the highly-regarded milestone of 10,000 runs in Test cricket in 195 innings, making Sachin the join-fastest to achieve it.
- The first player to score between 12,000 and 15,000 runs in Test cricket.
- A feat accomplished by only a select few international players, he has recorded centuries against all nations that participate in Test matches.
- By stepping onto the field in Sri Lanka for his 169th Test Match, Sachin Tendulkar broke a new record by surpassing Steve Waugh of Australia and becoming the player with the most Test cricket appearances in the world.
- On 11th Oct 2010, Sachin Tendulkar achieved a milestone by becoming the first Indian batsman to score 6 Test hundreds in a calendar year when he hit his 49th Test century against Australia in Bangalore. (Before Sachin Tendulkar broke the record, the highest number of hundreds in a calendar year by an Indian was 5, shared by Sunil Gavaskar, Rahul Dravid, and Sachin himself. In December 2010, he surpassed that record by scoring his 50th Test century, bringing his total number of Test hundreds in 2010 to 7.)
- In Test cricket, Sachin Tendulkar holds the record for the most number of scores above 150. He has achieved this feat 20 times in his career.
- While reaching his 49th Test century, Sachin Tendulkar also achieved his 11th Test hundred against Australia. Jack Hobbs of England holds the record for the most Test hundreds against Australia with 12, all of which were scored against the Australian team.
- During his innings of 214 against the Australians, Sachin Tendulkar marked another significant milestone in his career. He became only the third player in the world, after Jack Hobbs and David Gower from England, to have accumulated 3,000 Test runs against Australia.
- To this day, he holds the record for the most Man of the Match awards won by an Indian with a total of 14, making him the joint 5th highest globally. Additionally, he has been honoured with the Man of the Series award 5 times.
- Six times in his career, he has surpassed 1,000 Test runs in a single calendar year – 1997, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2008, and 2010. This outstanding accomplishment holds a world record. Tied for second place are Brian Lara of the West Indies and the Australian duo of Matthew Hayden and Ricky Ponting, who have each achieved this feat five times.
- In the 1999/00 season, Sachin Tendulkar shattered the record for the highest Test score made by an Indian captain when he scored 217 against New Zealand. The previous record was held by Sunil Gavaskar, who had scored 205 against the West Indies in Mumbai in 1978/79 when he captained the side. MS Dhoni broke this record in February 2013 by scoring 224 against Australia. More recently, Virat Kohli broke this record when he scored 254 runs against South Africa in Pune.
- At the age of 17 years and 197 days, Sachin Tendulkar achieved his first Test century, making him the youngest Indian to have ever accomplished this feat. On a global scale, Sachin stands in third place among the youngest players to have scored a Test hundred.
- Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid hold the world record for the most number of century partnerships by a single pair in Test cricket, with a total of 20 hundred-plus stands.
- With his 51st century, which was against South Africa in Cape Town, he made history by becoming the first non-South African batsman to score five centuries on South African soil. This broke the previous record of four Test centuries, held by Wally Hammond of England and Neil Harvey of Australia.
- Of the 51 centuries he has scored, 22 were achieved on home soil while 29 were achieved abroad. His 29 overseas Test hundreds are a world record and showcase his exceptional consistency and remarkable performance while playing away from home.
- An intriguing fact (and yet another Sachin Tendulkar milestone!) is that he has amassed 12 centuries after reaching the age of 35. Graham Gooch from England remains the only other player to have achieved this feat.
- Besides being the player with the most Test match appearances, Sachin is also unique in that he is the only player in the world to have participated in 200 Test matches.
Sachin Tendulkar Record Against Pakistan
Sachin Tendulkar, a former Indian cricketer who won the World Cup, holds the record for scoring the highest number of runs against Pakistan in ODI cricket. He has accumulated 2526 runs in 69 matches (67 innings) and has an average of 40.09.
Sachin has played the most number of ODIs against Pakistan and has hit five centuries and 16 half-centuries, demonstrating his love of playing against this particular team. His highest score against Pakistan was 141, which he achieved in Rawalpindi in 2004. Sachin holds the unique distinction of hitting the most fours against Pakistan with a total of 294.
Player | Matches | Innings | Runs | Average | Strike Rate | Best | 50s | 100s | Duck |
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S Tendulkar | 69 | 67 | 2526 | 40.09 | 87.49 | 141 | 16 | 5 | 5 |
Sachin Tendulkar Awards
- Sachin Tendulkar was honoured with the Arjuna Award in 1994 for his exceptional athletic accomplishments.
- In 1997, Sachin was honoured with India’s highest sporting accolade, The Khel Ratna award.
- In 1999, Tendulkar was awarded the Padma Shri, India’s fourth-highest civilian award, and in 2008, he received the Padma Vibhushan, the country’s second-highest civilian accolade.
- Maharashtra Bhushan Award 2001.
- On 16 November 2013, after his final match had ended after a few hours, the Prime Minister’s Office declared its decision to bestow upon him the Bharat Ratna, India’s highest honour for civilians. He holds the distinction of being the youngest person to receive this award and the first sportsperson ever to be honoured with this distinction.
- At the 2010 ICC Awards, he also took home the Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for being named the cricketer of the year.
- He became the first athlete and the first individual without an aviation background to receive the distinguished rank of Group Captain by the Indian Air Force.
- He was awarded the title of Honorary Member of the Order of Australia in 2012.
- The ICC Cricket Hall of Fame welcomed Sachin Tendulkar in 2019.
- “Most Influential People in the World” – Time 100 List
- Laureus Award for the Most Memorable Sporting Moment of the Past 20 Years.
Virat Kohli Records List
Here we’re discussing Virat Kohli’s record against all teams in all formats. So, read the article till the end.
Virat Kohli ODI Records List
- On December 10, 2022, Virat Kohli achieved his 72nd century during the 3rd ODI against Bangladesh, surpassing Ricky Ponting’s record of 71 centuries.
- Virat Kohli is a solitary Indian cricketer who has earned 890 rating points in the ICC ODI rankings. In 1998, Sachin Tendulkar held the highest rating of 887.
- Virat Kohli achieved a historic feat by becoming the first player to score three consecutive centuries against two different teams (West Indies and Sri Lanka).
- As a captain, Kohli has proven to be the most successful in Indian ODI history with a success rate of 75.89%, surpassing even M.S. Dhoni.
- Virat Kohli amassed over 20,000 runs with a staggering average of 50 or above in all three formats of cricket – Test matches, ODI Internationals, and T-20 matches.
- Rahul Dravid reached 10,000 ODI runs after a span of 10 years, 317 days, while Virat Kohli accomplished this feat in just 10 years and 68 days.
- Virat Kohli becomes the pioneer player to achieve 50 victories in all three formats.
- The only cricketers who have won the Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy in consecutive years are Ricky Ponting (2006, 2007), Virat Kohli (2017, 2018), and Babar Azam (2021, 2022).
- As the captain of international cricket, Virat Kohli boasts an impressive record. He has played 213 matches, won 135 of them, and scored 12,883 runs with an average of 59.92. Additionally, he has 41 hundred to his name.
- Virat Kohli was awarded the ICC Men’s Player of the Month for October 2022 due to his outstanding performance in the Asia Cup 2022 and the ICC T20 World Cup 2022.
- Only Indian cricketer with the highest number of ODI runs in a calendar year from 2010 to 2016.
- Record for most international runs scored in a year by an Indian cricketer – 2818 runs in 2017.
- Highest Number of Centuries by an Indian, Second Place.
- The quickest Indian to accumulate 1000, 5000, 6000, 7000, 8000, 9000, and 10,000 runs in One Day Internationals.
- The fastest Indian and second fastest in the world to score 10, 15, 20, and 25 centuries in ODIs.
- The only cricketer in history with an average of over 50 in Tests, ODIs, and T20Is at the same time.
- The first Indian cricketer to achieve three consecutive centuries in One Day Internationals.
- Achieved 15,000 international runs at the fastest pace in the world.
- The quickest cricketer to reach 17,000 runs in international cricket took only 363 innings.
Virat Kohli Test Records List
- Virat Kohli holds the distinction of having the most ICC rating points (922) in the ICC Player Rankings for Test Batsmen.
- As a captain in test matches, Virat Kohli achieved an impressive feat of scoring six double centuries, surpassing the record of five double centuries set by cricket legend Brian Lara.
- Virat Kohli holds the record for the highest number of 150+ scores as a Test captain, with 9 instances.
- India defeated New Zealand by 372 runs in the 2nd Test match of the IND vs NZ 2021 series, marking the largest victory in terms of runs in Indian test history, under the captaincy of Virat Kohli.
- Virat Kohli has made history as the first Indian captain to win two Boxing Day Test matches, one against Australia at Melbourne Cricket Ground and the other against South Africa at Centurion in 2021.
- Virat Kohli assumed the Test captaincy when India was ranked 7th and stepped down from the position when the team reached the top rank at No.1.
- As a Test captain, Virat Kohli’s batting record stands as follows: 113 innings played, with a total of 5,864 runs scored. His average stands at 54.80, with 20 hundred and 18 fifties.
- The highest number of test runs by any cricketer in 2018.
Virat Kohli T20I Records List
- Under Virat Kohli’s leadership, India played in 17 bilateral T20I series, with a winning record of 12 victories. Only 2 series were lost under Kohli’s captaincy.
- Virat Kohli attains the distinction of being the first Indian cricketer to surpass 10,000 runs in T20 cricket.
- Virat Kohli has the highest average (over 500 runs) as a T20 captain with 47.6%.
- Virat Kohli has a 66% win rate, the second highest among players with 40 or more matches played.
- Virat emerged victorious in the T20I series in South Africa, England, New Zealand, and Australia.
- The longest T20I win streak in India under Virat Kohli’s captaincy is 10 matches.
- Among the fastest in the world to reach 1,000 runs in T20Is, he ranks second.
Virat Kohli Awards
- ICC Cricketer of the Year Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy: 2017 and 2018.
- ICC One-Day International Player of the Year: 2012 and 2017.
- 2017 ICC Test Team of the Year (Led by Captain).
- Padma Shri Award 2017
- The individual was part of the ICC ODI Team of the Year in 2012, 2014, 2016, and 2017, and served as the captain in 2016 and 2017.
- Arjun Award 2013.
- Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award 2018.
- ICC Men’s Cricketer of the Decade (2010-2020) Sir Garfield Sobers Award.