My alltime favourite sports man is Sachin Tendulkar.
Sachin Tendulkar was born April 24, 1973, in Bombay, India. Introduced to cricket at age 11, Tendulkar was just 16 when he became India's youngest Test cricketer. In 2005 INTERNATIONAL CAREER
• Introduced to cricket at age 11, Tendulkar was
just 16 when he became India's youngest Test cricketer. • In 2005, he became the first cricketer to score 35 centuries (100 runs in a single inning) in Test play. PLAYING STYLE • Tendulkar's dominance of his sport continued even as he moved into his 30s. • He delivered an unbeaten 241 against Australia in January 2004, and notched his record-breaking 35th century in Test competition in December 2005. • In October 2008, he entered the record books again by blowing past Brian Lara's mark of 11,953 Test runs. • On the heels of becoming the first player to post a double century in ODI play, he was named the 2010 International Cricket Council Cricketer of the Year. ACHIEVEMENT AND AWARDS • Tendulkar's dominance of his sport continued even as he moved into his 30s. • He delivered an unbeaten 241 against Australia in January 2004, and notched • his record-breaking 35th century in Test competition in December 2005. PERSONAL LIFE • Revered throughout his home country, Tendulkar devoted his time to charity work following his retirement. • He briefly returned to competition in July 2014 as captain of the MCC team in the bicentenary celebration of Lord's Cricket Ground in London, • and later that year he released his autobiography,.