India’s most prolific batsman, Sachin Tendulkar, has
taken decision to retire from international cricket after playing his 200th
Test match against West Indies next month. With
this match, it is going to be an end of his glorious 24-year cricket career. So,
millions of fans will not deprive them from watching Tendulkar playing his 200th
Test match.
In his long cricket
career, the 40-year-old Mumbai batsman has achieved many records. He is the highest
run scorer in both format of cricket game scoring 15,837 runs in 198 tests and
18,426 runs in 463 one-day internationals. He is also the holder of most
centuries in both formats- 51 centuries in Test and 49 centuries in ODI.
He started his test
cricket career for India
in 1989 when he was a 16-year-old boy. He has also played most number of Test
and ODI matches. Now, he is just two test matches away to reach his new
milestone of playing 200-Test match.
He has already taken his retirement from ODI
cricket. Legend cricketers of different countries have congratulated Sachin
Tendulkar and said many good things about him. There is no doubt that his
absence in the national squad will never be replaced.
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