KARACHI   Emphasising the importance of hard work, former captain Javed Miandad told the Pakistani players to look up to Sachin Tendulkar, who he says is an embodiment of commitment to the game of cricket. Miandad while talking to Pakistan players, preparing for the Champions Trophy in ...

  NEW DELHI   Record-breaking batsman Sachin Tendulkar turns 40 on Wednesday with no plans to retire despite media speculation and recent form suggesting that age is finally catching up with the "Little Master". Test and one-day cricket's greatest run-scorer approaches the game with ...

SYDNEY:-Sachin Tendulkar has made an unscheduled appearance at the Sydney Cricket Ground as a life-sized wax figure of the Indian batsman was unveiled in front of a throng of cricket fans. Local Indian fans, known as the Swami Army, cheered and sang Indian chants as the "Little Master" was unveiled ...

NEW DELHI - Indian batting legend Sachin Tendulkar on Sunday announced his retirement from international one-day cricket after scoring a record-breaking 49 centuries in the 50-over format. The 39-year-old is the world's top run-getter in one-day cricket, with 18,426 runs from 463 matches at an ...

Indian batting legend Sachin Tendulkar on Sunday announced his retirement from international one-day cricket after scoring a record-breaking 49 centuries in the 50-over format.The 39-year-old is the world's top run-getter in one-day cricket, with 18,426 runs from 463 matches at an average of ...

NEW DELHI - Sachin Tendulkar has intentions to play in the upcoming one-day series against Pakistan and the subsequent series against England, a television channel claimed on Friday. ‘Headlines Today’ claimed that Tendulkar, who was woefully out of form in the recent four-match Test ...

NEW DELHI  - Former Australian opener Matthew Hayden has expressed displeasure over Indian batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar being awarded the prestigious 'Order of Australia'. The explosive left-hander said that even though Tendulkar was extremely popular in Australia, the honour should ...

NEW DELHI  - India's record-breaking batsman Sachin Tendulkar is to be conferred with membership of the Order of Australia, visiting Prime Minister Julia Gillard said in New Delhi on Tuesday. Gillard, currently on a three-day state visit to India, told reporters that Tendulkar deserved the ...

Indian star batsman Sachin Tendulkar is set to add another feather to his already crowded cap as Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard on Tuesday announced that the iconic Indian cricketer will be conferred the membership of the Order of Australia, an honour "rarely" awarded to ...

NEW DELHI : Indian cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar admitted on Friday that he is contemplating retirement and said he would reassess his future next month. In an interview to be broadcast on Indian television Friday, the 39-year-old said he would decide on a "series by series" basis as he ...

MUMBAI Sachin Tendulkar would be showered with 100 gold coins by Mumbai Cricket Association for accomplishing the fabulous feat of compiling 100 international centuries in Dhaka last month. The decision to felicitate the champion cricketer with 100 gold coins worth between Rs 23-25 lakh was taken ...

Sachin Tendulkar on Tuesday stepped down as Mumbai Indians skipper on the eve of the Indian Premier League (IPL), saying he needed a "break from the responsibility of captaincy". The batting superstar, who led Mumbai in all of the previous four editions of the IPL, will be replaced by off-spinner ...

KARACHI  - Legendary Sachin Tendular's record of scoring ton of tons, a landmark in international cricket is an unmatchable achievement which made the whole of sub-continent proud and happy."This sort of unique distinction and record made the whole of Asian and sub-continent region proud," ...

MELBOURNE (Agencies)-Brian Lara's knowledge of how to amass big scores at rapid rate without putting his wicket at risk makes him a "superior" batsman of his era than Sachin Tendulkar and Ricky Ponting, said Ian Chappell. Chappell said Lara's remarkable feat of scoring the only 400 in Test cricket, ...

KOLKATA  - Former Pakistan captain Imran Khan feels that iconic batsman Sachin Tendulkar should have retired after the "ultimate high" of India winning the World Cup last year."We all want to go with a big bang but you always don't get it right. For Sachin the ultimate time to go was after ...

NEW DELHI - India picked Sachin Tendulkar on Sunday for the tri-series in Australia, ending the star batsman's self-imposed exile from one-day cricket outside the World Cup. Tendulkar, the world's leading one-day batsman who is chasing his 100th international century, was included in a 17-man squad ...

SYDNEY  - Sachin Tendulkar's incredible record at Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) makes Mike Hussey nervous but the Australian batsman and his team mates will do everything to prolong the Indian great's agonising wait for his 100th international century.Tendulkar, stranded on 99 centuries in ...

Former West Indies fast bowler and current analyst Michael Holding says that he rates Brian Lara as a technically better player than Sachin Tendulkar. Speaking to The Telegraph of India, Holding said while Tendulkar made a lot more runs than Lara, he was certain that if he had Tendulkar and Lara ...

LONDON (Agencies) - Former England skipper Michael Vaughan feels Ravi Bopara should stop idolising Indian batting icon Sachin Tendulkar as Test cricketers should not "worship" opponents while their teams battle it out on the field. "There comes a time when you have to make the transition from a ...

MUMBAI (AFP) - Legends Sachin Tendulkar and Muttiah Muralitharan face-off in a mouth-watering duel for the last time when India and Sri Lanka clash in the World Cup final on Saturday. The contest between the world's leading batsman and highest wicket-taker in their final appearance in cricket's ...

CAPE TOWN - Sachin Tendulkar cracked his 51st Test century in difficult conditions as India eked out a slender 2-run first innings lead and then scalped two quick wickets to take a slight upper hand in the series-deciding third Test against South Africa. Tendulkar held the innings together ...

BANGALORE (India) (AFP) Sachin Tendulkar smashed his 49th Test century and Murali Vijay his first as India matched Australias batting prowess in the second and final Test on Monday. Australia managed just three wickets as the hosts took their overnight score of 128-2 to 435-5 by stumps on the ...

Milestone man Sachin Tendulkar on Tuesday became the most-capped Test cricketer in the world after taking field for his 169th match, the third and final of the ongoing series against Sri Lanka, in Colombo. The 37-year-old champion batsman, who holds almost every batting record, overtook former ...

NEW DELHI (AFP) Sachin Tendulkar has denied a report that his blood will be used in a special pictorial celebration book on the career of the Indian cricket legend. The mammoth book slated to appear in February is designed to be the ultimate tribute to a living sporting legend and the definitive ...

GWALIOR (India) (AFP) Sachin Tendulkar smashed a world-record 200 not out as India pounded South Africa by 153 runs in the second one-dayer on Wednesday to take a 2-0 lead in the three-match series. The veteran opener, the worlds first batsman to hammer a double-century in one-day internationals, ...

Sachin Tendulkar scored the first ever double century in one-day international cricket in a display of majestic authority for India against South Africa at Roop Singh Stadium on Wednesday. Tendulkar finished with 200 not out in eclipsing the previous highest score of 194, jointly made by Zimbabwes ...

NEW DELHI (AFP) - The world's leading batsman Sachin Tendulkar of India has suggested that 50-over one-day internationals be split in two innings of 25 overs each to revive interest in the game. With the growing popularity of Twenty20 cricket threatening to overshadow the 50-over format, the former ...

Indian star batsman Sachin Tendulkar said that the cancellation of the Indian team's tour of Pakistan is the decision of the government and he respects it. Talking with media here on Thursday, Tendulkar said that whatever happened in the Mumbai attacks was disappointing and its importance is more ...

CHENNAI (AFP) - Batting great Sachin Tendulkar hit an unbeaten 103 as India achieved the fourth-highest run chase in history to stun England by six wickets in the first Test here on Monday. The hosts surpassed the seemingly improbable victory target of 387 on a wearing wicket with 20.3 overs to ...

NAGPUR (AFP) - Indian superstar Sachin Tendulkar smashed his 40th century to put India in a healthy position in the fourth and final Test against Australia here on Thursday. The hosts reached 311-5 at stumps on the opening day with Tendulkar (109) putting on 146 for the fourth wicket with ...