Australian skipper Ricky Ponting should take inspiration from Indian batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar in order to resurrect his fading batting form, a noted cricket columnist has said. Ponting, who has posted scores of 10, 51, 0 and nine for an average of 23.3 in the first two Tests, managed only 12 runs in Australia’s first [...]
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‘Ponting should take inspiration from ‘morphed’ Tendulkar to resurrect his batting’
December 18th, 2010 |
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Warnie looks after me in Melbourne, just as Sachin and Ganguly do in India: Pietersen
December 9th, 2010 |
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England batsman Kevin Pietersen has said that he is looked after by former Australian leg-spinner Shane Warne in Melbourne, in the same way as Indian batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar does in Mumbai or former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly does in Kolkata. Pietersen’s comments come after he was fined 239 dollars for being busted speeding in [...]
Tendulkar named ICC’s ambassador for 2011 World Cup
November 11th, 2010 |
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The International Cricket Council today announced the appointment of Indian batting legend Sachin Tendulkar as the official event ambassador for the 2011 Cricket World Cup. With exactly 100 days to go, Tendulkar in his role as ambassador will be called upon to promote and support a variety of ICC initiatives for the World Cup, which [...]
‘Sachin’s small margin separates magic from method’: Roebuck
October 12th, 2010 |
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As Indian centurions Sachin Tendulkar and Murali Vijay dominated day three of the Bangalore Test against Australia there was only a minute distinction between the two batsmen, “a small margin that somehow separates magic and methodâ€, noted cricket columnist Peter Roebuck has said. “Murali Vijay had the best seat in the house. His quiet accumulation [...]
Tendulkar guides Mumbai Indians to their first IPL semifinal
April 12th, 2010 |
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Mumbai Indians sealed a semi-final berth with a clinical 37-run victory over Rajasthan Royals in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match here Sunday.
Sachin Tendulkar smashed an unbeaten 89 off 59 deliveries as Mumbai Indians recovered from early jolts to post 174 for five after being sent to bat.
Rajasthan Royals were then restricted to 137 for [...]
Tendulkar Help Mumbai to 174/5 against Rajasthan
April 11th, 2010 |
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Captain Sachin Tendulkar struck an unbeaten 59-ball 89, his highest Indian Premier League score, to help Mumbai Indians post a competitive 174 for five against Rajasthan Royals here today.
Tendulkar mixed caution with aggression and decorated his innings with 10 fours and two sixes to notch up his fifth half century of the tournament.
Yet again the [...]
Punjab backs Tendulkar’s Mumbai Indians over Kings XI Punjab
April 9th, 2010 |
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Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar who is successfully leading the Mumbai Indians, which is currently topping the Indian Premier League-III (IPL-III), is enjoying full support here clearly overshadowing the local team Kings XI Punjab.
Although some of his fans are anxious about his fitness since during the last match against Chennai Super Kings, Tendulkar had complained of [...]
Tendulkar’s absence from Twenty20 World Cup great relief for teams: Afridi
March 29th, 2010 |
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Pakistani captain Shahid Afridi has said that master blaster Sachin Tendulkar’s absence from the next month’s Twenty20 World Cup will prove to be a big relief for other teams.
Tendulkar, who quit T20 international cricket along with Sourav Ganguly and Rahul Dravid in 2007, is in a great form at the IPL-3 but he has [...]
Tendulkar, Dhawan power Mumbai Indians to victory
March 26th, 2010 |
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Riding on Sachin Tendulkar\’s masterful 72 and Shikhar Dhawan’s blazing 56, Mumbai Indians defeated Chennai Super Kings by five wickets in an Indian Premier League match here Thursday.
Super Kings scored 180 for two with Suresh Raina (83) and Subramaniam Badrinath (55) sharing an unbeaten stand of 142 runs.
Mumbai Indians chased down the target with an [...]
Tendulkar, Gambhir, Sangakkara fined $20,000
March 15th, 2010 |
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New Delhi, March 15Â Mumbai Indians captain Sachin Tendulkar, his Delhi Daredevils counterpart Gautam Gambhir and Kings XI Punjab skipper Kumar Sangakkara have been fined $20,000 each for their teams’ slow overrate in the Indian Premier League matches played Saturday.
An IPL release said Tendulkar was fined after the Mumbai Indians “were assessed to be two [...]
Bollywood stars-Sachin is god of cricket
February 27th, 2010 |
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Bollywood superstars have created a heap of praises on Sachin Tendulkar who smashed first-ever double century in the history of ODIs and described him as the “god of cricket”.
Every corner of nation celebrated Tendulkar’s double century at the ODI against South Africa in Gwalior.
Screen icon Amitabh Bachchan says that he sent Sachin a congratulatory [...]
Tendulkar fires world record ODI double ton
February 25th, 2010 |
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India’s Sachin Tendulkar became the first batsman to score a double century in one-day internationals yesterday. He achieved the feat in the second one-dayer against South Africa. Tendulkar, who holds the record for most runs and centuries in test and one-day cricket, made 200 not out to guide
Tendulkar, Dravid tons put India in command
January 26th, 2010 |
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Sachin Tendulkar cracked his 45th Test century and Rahul Dravid his 29th hundred as India tightened the screws on Bangladesh in the second and final Test yesterday. Tendulkar made 143 and Dravid 111 before retiring hurt to help India post a massive 459-5 in their first innings at stumps on the
Cricket: Tendulkar, Dravid push India towards big lead
January 25th, 2010 |
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India’s first four batsmen all scored half-centuries as the tourists cruised to 301-2 at tea on the second day of the final test against Bangladesh on Monday. At the break, Sachin Tendulkar was 89 not out and Rahul Dravid with him on 79 as the pair added an unbroken 155 runs for the
Tendulkar scores ton in India’s 243 all out
January 18th, 2010 |
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Sachin Tendulkar scored an unbetaen 105 but India were bowled out for 243 by Bangladesh on the second day of the first cricket Test here Monday.
Resuming at 213/8, India added another 30 runs before folding up just before lunch. Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan (5-62) and paceman Shahadat Hossain (5-71), who rocked the Indian batting [...]
Master blasts out of India’s tri-series in Bangladesh
December 27th, 2009 |
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World batting record holder Sachin Tendulkar has opted out of next month’s limited-overs tri-series in Bangladesh, the Indian cricket board said yesterday. Tendulkar, 36, was not named in India’s 16-man squad for the tri-series, also featuring Sri Lanka, which will be played in the Bangladesh
Bhajji praises Tendulkar ahead of 20th anniversary in international cricket
November 14th, 2009 |
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Off-spinner Harbhajan Singh on Friday congratulated batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar ahead of him completing two successful decades in international cricket.
The 36-year-old, Tendulkar will join a list of 15 players whose international careers have spanned more than 20 years when he plays in the first Test against Sri Lanka in Ahmedabad from November 16.
Addressing reporters here, [...]
India slump to three-run defeat despite Tendulkar’s heroic
November 6th, 2009 |
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Sachin Tendulkar produced a breathtaking 175 to very nearly take India to a sensational win in a nerve-wrecking fifth cricket one-dayer against Australia but the hosts flaundered in the dying stages to succumb to a three-run defeat and give the visitors a 3-2 lead in the series.
Chasing Australia mammoth 350 for four, built mainly around [...]
Cricket: Gritty Aussies hail ‘outstanding’ Tendulkar
November 6th, 2009 |
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Australian captain Ricky Ponting on Friday lauded Indian master Sachin Tendulkar even as the injury-plagued world champions celebrated a brilliant one-day win. The second-string Aussies, depleted by injuries to nine players, warded off Tendulkar’s magical 175 off 141 balls to snatch a
Tendulkar scores 44th ODI ton in Sri Lanka
September 14th, 2009 |
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India’s Sachin Tendulkar scored his 44th ton in one-day internationals on Monday.
The new landmark came off 91 balls against Sri Lanka in the finals of the Compaq trilateral series being held at the Premadasa Stadium in Colombo.
The ton came in the 33rd over of the Indian innings. At the time of the filing of this [...]