Sachin Tendulkar doesn’t require any introduction; the whole world know him for his extraordinary history in the cricket world.
Here today we have brought few lesser known facts about Sachin Tendulkar.
Let’s get started:
#1 When he was just 17, he won man of the match and hence was awarded a Champagne bottle. But it was illegal to drink in his age, so he kept the bottle for nine years.
#2 Sachin was player who was given run out for the first time by the third empire.
#3 Sachin scored centuries in all debut match (domestic tournament).
#4 He was named by his father after a famous musician SD Burman.
#5 In October 1995, Sachin became the richest cricketer.
#6 He was the youngest cricketer to play county cricket
#7 Sachin’s bat weighed 3.2 lbs which is second heaviest bat used by any cricketer.
#8 Sachin loved Tennis and hence wanted to go into Tennis world rather Cricket.