Sachin Tendulkar’s Achievements 1

• Became the first Indian to surpass the 11,000 Test run mark and the third International player behind Allan Border and Brian Lara. Lara took 213 innings, Sachin 223 and Border 259.

• Highest run scorer in the history of Test cricket with 14692 Test runs.

• Most number of hundreds in the Test 51

• Sachin Tendulkar (7429) world record of runs scored in Tests away from home.

  First player to reach 12,000-13,000 Test runs.

• Most Runs in an ODI Innings: Sachin Tendulkar holds the record or maximum number of runs scored in one ODI innings. He is also first batsman to score 200 runs (147ball 25x4 3x6) in ODIs Against South Africa.

• Highest number of 4's (25) in ODI. (century through 4's).

• Most Runs: 18008 Runs at the rate of 45.13 runs for every time he has gotten out (as of 24 Match 2011). He is the leading run scorer in the ODI format of the game and the only player ever to cross the 14,000-15,000-16,000 and 17,000 run marks. First player to reach 10,000-11,000-12,000-13,000-14,000-15,000, 16,000 and 17,000, 18,000  ODI runs.

• Highest individual score ever by a batsmen (200* against South Africa at Gwalior in 2010). The score of 200* is listed the highest individual score recorded in ODI matches.

• Tendulkar is the only batsman to score over 3000 runs against any opponent (Australia). Tendulkar is also the only batsman to achieve the feat runs against 2 opponents - Sri Lanka is the other team.

• Tendulkar holds the record for the highest individual score in a one day international when he scored 200 not out breaking the previous record of 194 in the India v. South Africa ODI on 24th February 2010. This also saw him become the first person in the planet to score a double century in a One Day International.

• Tendulkar holds the record for the most fours ( boundaries ) in an innings. He hit 25 fours in the innings against South Africa on on 24th February 2010 when he scored double century.

• First player to reach 12,000-13,000-14,000 Test runs.