Games and Sports play a very significant role in our life as they entertain us very effectively. These games are popular all over the world and there are many people who prefer them playing as well as watching. All these games are good for the health and they also have great entertainment value. The game of cricket is another name of world class entertainment that is famous all over the world. People across the world are fond of this game because of its class, sensation, and nail-biting excitement.
The International Cricket Club is the regulating authority of this game worldwide. This game is played in three formats, namely-Test matches, One day internationals (ODI), and T-20. The first one lasts for five, the second one is played for a stipulated number of overs, whereas the last one is the shortest version of the game which lasts for one and a half hour. There are many players who have mastered themselves in these three different versions as they require different talents, body fitness and mental preparedness.
However, there is one player who has been the undisputed best in the world and it termed as the best cricketing genius of all times. Recently Nasser Hussain, the former captain of English Cricket team, has termed him the best cricket player in the world and placed him even before Australian legend Sir Don Bradman. This is not an exaggeration as this statement means true to every letter. Undoubtedly, every Indian and every cricket lover feels proud of this man. He is no other than Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar.
Termed as “Little Master” and “Master Blaster”, Sachin Tendulkar is a living legend. He has been playing for the Indian team for last 20 years and the most unique factor of his game is his attitude. He enjoys the game to the maximum. Even at the age of 36 years today, the name of Sachin can be found in the list of the top performers in all the three forms of the game. Today, all the world records of batting are named after Sachin Tendulkar.
As per the latest statistics of the batting maestro from India, he has played 442 ODIs and has scored 17,598 runs that include 46 top class centuries. He achieved the most remarkable records by scoring the first ever double century in the ODIs. He has become the first ever batsman in the world who has scored a double century in the one day internationals. As far as the test matches are concerned, Sachin has played 159 test matches so far and has scored more than 14,000 runs with the help of 46 tons and more than 90 half-centuries. No wonder this cricketing genius is regarded as the best player the game of cricket has ever produced and seen.
There is no doubt that all the cricket lovers from all corners of the world are praising the cricketing brain of this genius. He is also known for his clean, admirable and challenging attitude on and off the field. He leads the team from behind and tries his best to motivate his teammates with his presence itself. He is the idol of all the youngsters who wish to make cricket their career. However, every cricket lover from India as well as from any other part of the world wants Sachin to remain present on the ground as long as he can.
