Sachin Tendulkar A Cricketing Superstar

One of the greatest batsmen in the history of cricket, Sachin Tendulkar reigns supreme amongst his peers for his excellent play, his total level of accomplishments, and his all-around ability. The records he holds are staggering and can be seemingly read like a list on and on. Take a look at what Sachin Tendulkar has been able to accomplish in his career, and some of the ways that he has been able to thrive so successfully.

Tendulkar has scored the most runs in both one-day internationals and Test matches. He has scored over 17,500 runs in ODIs and over 14,000 in Test matches as of this writing. He has the highest number of centuries in both forms as well, with 51 in Test and 47 in ODI. He is the first player to score over 2,000 runs in Cricket World Cups, and has the record for centuries, with six centuries.

He has also tallied up a number of awards, honors and recognitions, ranging from the 1997 Wisden Cricketer of the Year in 1997 and nearly 10 years ago, he was already ranked by Wisden as both the second greatest ODI batsman and the second greatest Test batsman of all-time. Other honors include Man of the Match 13 times and Man of the Series 4 times in Test cricket, along with Man of the Match 60 times and Man of the Series 14 times in ODI cricket matches.

Tendulkar's great play has earned him a wide range of nicknames as well, which can be added along in the history books with his records and capabilities. He is known as the Little Master, the Master, Master Blaster, the Little Champion, and no less than the God of Cricket.

It's not always the case that one individual is able to perform so excellently in the divergent form of the game. There's a lot that needs to be done by one individual, ranging from physical capabilities and stamina, to mental strength as well. Tendulkar has clearly risen above all of his competitors because of his dedication to his craft, and the amount of practice and training he has put into his game.

Tendulkar started from a very young age and the stories of coaching and practicing for a long time and hours on end are almost legendary. From the very beginning, The Little Master knew exactly what it would take to succeed, and he always worked hard on honing within his craft. None of what he's been able to achieve could have been possible without the proper cricket supplies from the beginning, and throughout his youth and beginning. With everything else he has already accomplished, the Little Master remains continuing to move forward, adding more statistics, records, feats and accomplishments. For Sachin Tendulkar, like the best of the best in every sport or life, everything boils down to hard work invested when the bright lights aren't on. Physical strength, coordination and conditioning, mental fortitude and willpower and much more are honed through practice, and the man has proven that more than anything else. To see a great range of cricket equipment including a large selection of Kookaburra cricket bats stop by the Cricket Pavillion Shop. Open for business 24/7.