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Sachin Tendulkar says scoring 100th hundred was tough due to mounting pressure

Sachin Tendulkar said contributing to the team's success was far more important personally.

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Sachin Tendulkar’s achievements can be related to Dire Straits’s Going Home: Mark Knopfler

Sachin Tendulkar's bat occupies a pride of place in the Indian batting legend's music idol, Dire Straits guitarist Mark Knopfler. Knopfler speaks to Derek Abraham about Tendulkar, music, farewell Test and the bat that the Master Blaster gifted him.

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‘Sachin Tendulkar’s retirement will see the loss of a megastar — the game’s biggest asset and ultimate ambassador’

In my opinion, Sachin and Brian Lara are fantastic cricketers with their own unique style of play. Brian was flamboyant and stylish whereas Sachin is complete, compact and more textbook-like in his approach. Both batsmen were successful and consistent in their own way, which led to most people like me having a great appreciation for them. Ultimately, I think that young people all over the world could appreciate Sachin's diligence, work ethic, consistency and the positive demeanor he displayed overall.

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Sachin Tendulkar retires on his terms

The greatness of Sachin Tendulkar is that he has never been dropped from the Indian team in any form of cricket, barring a bizarre decision to rest him from the One-Day Internationals (ODI) on the last tour to Australia. That's an awesome record.

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Sachin Tendulkar: I am not God of cricket

The 39-year-old cricketer, who has almost all the batting records that are there to be taken under his belt, said growing up he wanted to be a combination of Sunil Gavaskar and Vivian Richards.

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Sachin Tendulkar’s 100th 100: The day India heaved a collective sigh of relief

March 16, 2012, was a landmark day for India. It was a day when the then Finance Minister, Pranab Mukherjee, declared the Union Budget for the financial year 2012-13. The budget was one that flattered to deceive the public. While Pranab babu saved the Indian taxpayer Rs 4,500 crore in direct taxes, he took away almost 10 times that amount in indirect taxes. Meanwhile, as Mukherjee dabbled in figures mounting to billions and billions in the parliament in Delhi, about a thousand miles east of the venue, another Indian was riddling in humongous numbers.

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Sachin Tendulkar’s hundred international hundreds may never be bettered like Don Bradman’s Test average

Sachin Tendulkar reached his 100th international hundred on March 16, 2012. Abhishek Mukherjee looks back at how significant this number is, and why the number will, in all likelihood, will remain elusive for generations of cricketers to come.

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Sachin Tendulkar gets his 100th international hundred to make the seemingly impossible possible

March 16, 2012. After a long wait of 370 days, SachinTendulkar finally scored his hundredth international century. Arunabha Sengupta looks back at the history-making moment that landmark was reached, and the days that preceded and followed it.

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Nobody should tell me when to retire, says Sachin Tendulkar

A video of Sachin Tendulkar criticising all those who wants him to retire from internaitonal cricket.   The master batsman, who will turn 39 next month, took on his critics who have been suggesting that he should retire from the one-day format of the game and focus on Test cricket.    Kapil Dev, Imran Khan...

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Sachin Tendulkar: Playing in 2015 World Cup possible, no plans to retire

Sachin Tendulkar made it clear on Sunday that he does not intend to retire anytime soon and left open the possibility of playing in the 2015 World Cup.

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