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Sachin Tendulkar is awarded the Order of Australia

Indian batting legend Sachin Tendulkar has played 200 Tests and 463 ODIs over 24 years of his cricketing career. Over the years, he has written many records and has brought immense joy and happiness to the nation.   Tendulkar wasn’t yet awarded the Bharat Ratna, but in 2012, Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard announced that...

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After Sachin Tendulkar, it’s now Ravindra Jadeja’s turn to be honoured with “Order of Australia”

Ravindra Jadeja may continue to be the butt of social media jokes, but there is absolutely no doubt that his cricketing stocks are soaring after his taking 24 wickets (at a strike-rate of 17.45) in the four-Test series against Australia. Not even his worst critic can deny that Jadjea played a huge role in India’s unprecedented 4-0 series victory over Australia.

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Belinda Clark scores the first ODI double-hundred — in 1997

The first ODI double-century.

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Sachin Tendulkar deserves to be honoured by every nation, believes Shane Warne

The king of spin Shane Warne backed his country's decision to confer Sachin Tendulkar with the membership of Order of Australia. The legendary spinner feels that the Indian batsman deserves to be honoured by every nation. When asked about the retirement issue of Tendulkar; Warne said the veteran batsman should continue playing international cricket as...

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Sachin Tendulkar deserves to be honoured by every country: Shane Warne

Spin legend Shane Warne backed his country's decision to confer Sachin Tendulkar with the membership of Order of Australia, saying the Indian batsman deserves to be honoured by every nation.

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Virender Sehwag congratulates Sachin Tendulkar on receiving the Order of Australia

Indian batting legend Sachin Tendulkar was conferred with the membership of Order of Australia. With this he became second Indian to receive the honour. Sachin getting honoured made Indian batsman Sehwag excited.   Sachin is the fourth non-Australian cricketer to recieve this honour, Clive Lloyd, Sir Garfield Sobers and Brian Lara are the other three...

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Sachin Tendulkar receives the Order of Australia

Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar on Tuesday received the honour of the Order of Australia in a ceremony in Mumbai.   The Little Master was honoured  by the Australian Minister for Regional Australia, Simon Crean.   Tendulkar became the second Indian after former Attorney General Soli Sorabjee to get the Order of Australia.   Thanking Crean, Tendulkar said, "They...

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Sachin Tendulkar honoured with Order of Australia

Master Blaster batsman Sachin Tendulkar was honoured with the Order of Australia on Tuesday by Australia's Minister for Regional Australia, Simon Crean.

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Sachin Tendulkar set to receive Order of Australia today

Master Blaster batsman Sachin Tendulkar is set to be honoured with the Order of Australia on Tuesday in Mumbai by Australia's Minister for Regional Australia, Simon Crean.

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Sachin Tendulkar deserves Order of Australia, says Adam Gilchrist

Former wicketkeeper Adam Gilchrist has backed the Australian  government's decision to honour Indian cricket star Sachin Tendulkar  with the Membership of the Order of Australia.   Gilchrist said Tendulkar has helped in forging relations between the two countries.   "The discussion around his award and the variety of opinion shows the amazing profile that Tendulkar...

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