Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar (born April 24, 1973 in Bombay, Maharashtra, India) is an Indian cricketer who is widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of cricket. He holds several highly regarded batting records and is the leading scorer of centuries in both Test cricket and one-day internationals. He is one of the three batsmen to surpass 11,000 runs in Test cricket, and the first Indian to do so. He is the most prolific run scorer in ODIs by a margin of over 4000 runs and has scored the most runs in international cricket as a whole. He crossed 16,000 runs in ODIs on February 5, 2008 while playing against Sri Lanka in Brisbane, Australia. Affectionately called ‘The Little Master’ or ‘The Master Blaster’, Tendulkar made his first-class debut for the Mumbai cricket team aged 14 and scored a century on debut. He made his international test debut in 1989 against Pakistan in Karachi at age 16. And Tendulkar made numerous commercial ventures including opening a chain of restaurants in India. Continue reading ‘Sachin Tendulkar’
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The Indian Cricket League (ICL) is a private cricket league that runs parallel to the existing cricket league managed by BCCI and formed by ESSEL group headed by Subhash Chandra. Now the matches in the ICL follow the Twenty20 format. Matches are held at Tau Devi Lal stadium in Panchkula (Chandigarh), Lal Bahadur Stadium (Hyderabad) and Tau Devi Lal Stadium (Gurgaon, New Delhi). The Indian Cricket League has 8 teams which includes some of the best national and international cricketers. So watch the updated videos….. Continue reading ‘Indian Cricket League - Twenty20 Grand Championship’
