His amazing story has now been turned into a major film, a billion dreams, in which he stars. Sachin tendulkar, in full sachin ramesh tendulkar, born april 24, 1973, bombay mumbai, india, indian professional cricket player, considered by many to be one of the greatest batsmen of all time. Cricketer of the century is the story of his journey on the. In 2012 he became the first cricketer to score 100 centuries 100 runs in a single innings in international play. Sachin tendulkars autobiography is an engaging portrait of the little master. The greatest runscorer in the history of cricket, sachin tendulkar retired in 20.
Tendulkar spent his early years in sahitya saha was a cooperative housing society in bandra, he was introduced to cricket at his young age of 11 in 1984 by his elder brother ajit tendulkar. Sachin tendulkar is an indian sportsman and former professional cricketer. It contains some excellent photos mainly from author s personal collection. Login to enjoy the indias leading online book store sapnaonline discount sales on your favourite author sachin tendulkar books, with free delivery. The book summarises tendulkar s early days, his 24 years of international career and aspects of his life that have not been shared publicly. Sachin tendulkars most popular book is playing it my way. In the twelve years that he has been in the public eye, sachin tendulkar has been explosive on the cricket field and just as reticent off it. Sachin tendulkar meri atmakatha paperback by sachin tendulkar, boria majumdar. A definitive biography ebook written by vaibhav purandare, ramachandra guha. Sachin tendulkar was born in mumbai on april 24, 1973, which is the festival date for all cricket fans because it is sachin birthday. It entered the limca book of records for being the best selling adult hardback across both fiction and nonfiction categories. Anjali is often credited for sacrificing her own career in order to support and nurture her husbands dreams and goals. Shane warnethis is cricket icon, sachin tendulkar s life story in his own words his journey from a small boy with dreams to becoming a cricket god. Dec 17, 2015 the quality of binding and printing of the book is excellent.
Buy playing it my way book online at low prices in india. Now sachin tendulkar tells his own remarkable story from playing in the by lanes of suburban mumbai, to his first test cap at the age of 16 to his 100th international century. You could certainly make the case that he is a great figure, and not for only for cricketing reasons. When a boisterous mumbai youngsters excess energies were channelled into cricket, the result was recordbreaking schoolboy batting exploits. If wisden almanack does that survey five cricketers of the century, last done in. Sachin tendulkar is recognized as the best batsman of his generation, he achieve the highest scorer in international cricket. Timeless steel and now its sachin tendulkar the man cricket loved back. Sachin tendulkars small, 5 5 frame dominated not just indian, but world, cricket, for a quarter of a century. Introduced to cricket at age 11, tendulkar was just 16 when he became indias youngest test cricketer. His superior balance and poise have always stood out. This book takes a look at the life of the famous cricketer and the various influences that shaped him to become who he is an outstanding cricketer, and a good human being. An iconic cricketer, humble human being, and generous philanthropist, sachin tendulkar is all that, and more.
Very disappointed with the author whoever it is, obviously sachin is the story. Now he tells his life story in the memoir, playing it my way. Cricket legend sachin tendulkar s playing it my way my autobiography will be released nov 6, the publishers announced here on tuesday. The greatest runscorer in the history of cricket, sachin tendulkar retired in 20 after an astonishing 24 years at the top. Nov 11, 2014 the following views are those of the author, and do not necessarily reflect those of thomson reuters on 16th nov, 20, the day sachin tendulkar retired from international cricket, he gave a thoughtful farewell speech at mumbais wankhede stadium. Sachin tendulkar mother is rajni, who was a worker in an insurance company. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. Sachin tendulkar, indian professional cricket player, considered by many to be one of the greatest batsmen of all time. Sachin tendulkar to retire from cricket after 200th test. Sachin tendulkar s small, 5 5 frame dominated not just indian, but world, cricket, for a quarter of a century. Tendulkar has scored the highest number of centuries 100 or more runs in test matches and one day international odi matches organised by the international cricket council. Sachin tendulkar father is ramesh tendulkar, who was a well known marathi poet and novelist.
This is second installment by espncricinfo on cricket. In this book sachin talks about his journey from his first test match at the age of 16 to his 100th international century. Here you can watch each and every moment of sachin tendulkar 198920 so get ready to watch all 100 centuries. If you are in india where cricket is a religion, sachin is worshiped as god and every parent wishes their son to be a sachin tendulkar one fine day. List of international cricket centuries by sachin tendulkar. The autobiography sachin tendulkar the highest scoring batsman of all time and cricket legend. Book cover of sourav ganguly a century is not enough. From the time tendulkar made an appearance as a schoolboy cricketer in the 1989 wisden cricketers almanack to his retirement in 2014, wisden on tendulkar records the highlights of an exceptional career handpicked from all wisden publications over a quarter of a century and curated for a global audience, with special appeal to an indian. Sachin tendulkar is an indian cricketer and captain retired. About the book part of lndias world cupwinning squad and the team that took. Oct 10, 20 sachin tendulkar retirement news brings india to a halt. Vimal kumar writes in his book about the multifaceted victories of sachin and his recordbreaking career.
Buy sachin tendulkar meri atmakatha paperback online for rs. Sachin tendulkars autobiography releasing on nov 6 the hindu. He made his first test century at the age of 17, at the age of 36. Book cover of boria majumdar, sachin tendulkar playing it my way. Sachin tendulkars autobiography releasing on nov 6 the. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. So i am just adding few quotes which have been said for him. Sachin tendulkar retirement news brings india to a halt. He was admired by his fellowcricketers, adored by his fans, and revered, even worshipped by millions of his countrymen. He has been playing the game since he was eleven years old and debuted in a. My autobiography ebook written by sachin tendulkar.
Thanks to him for reading and commenting on the drafts. The book summarises tendulkars early days, his 24 years of international. Dec 16, 2015 this is the autobiography of legend and the renowned personality in cricket, sachin tendulkar. No subject has escaped cricket writer and filmmaker jarrod kimber in his.
In this book sachin talks about his journey from his first test match at the age of 16 to his 100th international century and the final farewell. If you are a sachin tendulkar fan, this must be in your collection. A former indian cricketer remembers his time in the winning world cup squad of 1983. Sachin cricketer of the century by vimal kumar goodreads. The book is not only meant for the cricketloving people of the world. Cricketer of the century book online at low prices in. Just like last time this one also has older and new articles about sachin and few interviews as well.
Autobiography of sachin tendulkarplaying it my way book pdf. Playing it my way by sachin tendulkar, paperback barnes. Sachin tendulkar was born april 24, 1973, in bombay, india. Sachin tendulkar played for good 24 years and retired in 20. Sachin tendulkars autobiography releasing on nov 6. Read on on to know more on sachin tendulkar books sachin tendulkar best books. Born in mumbai, sachin tendulkar made his test debut in pakistan at the age of 16 in 1989. This is the story of sachin tendulkar, the most celebrated cricketer of all time in his own words. Sachin tendulkar by vaibhav purandare overdrive rakuten. Whenever you feel old and tired, just turn a leaf of this book. Sachin tendulkar by sam rodrigues overdrive rakuten. Bharat ratna sachin tendulkar is a former indian cricketer widely acknowledged as one of the greatest cricketers of all time.
Sachin tendulkar is a virtuoso when it comes to the game of cricket, who does. This is cricket icon, sachin tendulkars life story in his own words his journey. Ajit, who grew up with me and made me the cricketer i was, and who shared my passion for telling my story. Cricketer of the century kindle edition by vimal kumar. Tendulkar s story is told grippingly, with a wealth of rare, unpublished anecdotes that throw fresh light on a remarkable career. Sachin tendulkar has 16 books on goodreads with 20520 ratings. Apr 16, 20 there are many, many such tributes in sachin. Book awards book club selections books by author books by series coming soon kids books new releases teens books this months biggest new. Widely acknowledged as the greatest batsman of his generation, he is the most prolific runscorer in international cricket.
Sachin tendulkar biography, achievements, 10 lines, pdf. The quality of binding and printing of the book is excellent. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read sachin tendulkar. What is the best biography ever written on the master, sachin. It will be difficult to find a man who has no idea about sachin tendulkar centuries. Tendulkar, never did a cricketer perform at international.
My autobiography and millions of other books are available for instant access. A feature of the millennium edition of wisden in 2000 was the selection of five cricketers of the century. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of cricket. Sachin tendulkar, indias god of cricket, retires the. Playing it my way is the autobiography of former indian cricketer sachin tendulkar. In this book sachin talks about his journey from his first test match at the age of 16 to his 100th international century and the final. This is the autobiography of legend and the renowned personality in cricket, sachin tendulkar.
This is cricket icon, sachin tendulkars life story in his own words his journey from a small boy. Like any tendulkar century, this book too has been crafted with a joy and passion that is infectious. I think all records and awards hold and won by master blaster have been covered in other answers. He was a child prodigy and his talents were recognised at an early age but that didnt stop him working harder than all the others. Sachin coach is great ramakant achrekar, who is known as a great coach. But unlike any of the past attempts to praise and chronicle tendulkars glittering, aweinspiring career, vimal kumars book, sachin. The praise heaped on tendulkar is central to the book. The story of the worlds greatest batsman gulu ezekiel on.
He is the leading runscorer and century maker in test and oneday international cricket. However, he could easily adapt his game to include varied shots. Almost all day people talk about sachin tendulkar centuries. The most celebrated indian cricketer of all time, he was conferred the bharat ratna indias highest civilian award on the day of his retirement. This is the first indepth and comprehensive biography of sachin tendulkar, and it puts sachin the cricketer and the human being in perspective. He was barely fifteen years old when he first wrote his name into the record books with a stupendous 664run partnership with his. March 16, 2012 will be etched in the minds of cricket fans across the globe as the day when sachin tendulkar scored his 100th international century. This is neither a scorebook, nor the accumulation of facts or the extension of a globally recognised brand. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read playing it my way.
Anjali tendulkar is an indian pediatrician, better known as the wife of legendary indian cricketer, sachin tendulkar. Now sachin tendulkar tells his own remarkable story from his first test cap at the age of 16 to his 100th international century and the emotional final farewell that brought his country to a standstill. This is cricket icon, sachin tendulkar s life story in his own words his journey from a small boy with dreams to becoming a cricket god. Exactly 5 years and a day later, tendulkar became the first cricketer to get to the unreal mark of 100international centuries. Tendulkar has always preferred hard, bouncy pitches. On this day in 2012 sachin tendulkar entered the record books after becoming the first cricketer to score 100 international hundreds.
Arjun and sara, who when they read this book will know how much i have always loved them and how i felt at not being with them more in their growingup years. Who introduces him to ramakant achrekar, a famous cricket coach and a reputed club cricketer at shivaji park. Books by sachin tendulkar author of playing it my way. March 16, 2012 indian students at a school in chennai, southern india, hold a large poster of indian cricketer sachin tendulkar after he batted for his landmark 100th century. The greatest runscorer in the history of cricket, sachin. Without it, this would be another runofthemill compilation of adjectives to describe an alltime legend. On march 15, 1877, australias charles bannerman became the first cricketer to score an international century the firstever in test cricket. The most celebrated indian cricketer of all time, he received the bharat ratna indias highest civilian honour on the day of his retirement. Sachin tendulkar, the indian cricketer known as the master blaster, the little master or simply the god of cricket in his native land, announced on thursday that he would retire from test. One of the most gifted and entertaining batsmen to have played international cricket, he scored more runs and made more centuries than any other player in history in both tests and odis.
Since then, the threefigure has been a major yardstick for batters. Sachin tendulkar masterful by peter murray book the presence of tendulkar by clifford narinesingh book if cricket is a religion, sachin is god by vijay santhanam book. Jan 12, 2016 playing it my way sachin tendulkar on. Sachin tendulkar cricket technique tendulkar is considered as the most wholesome batsman. Sachin tendulkar can also bowl medium pace, leg spin, and off spin. When sachin tendulkar rewrote history books in gwalior tendulkar became the first cricketer ever to score a double century in odis and he powered india to a seriesclinching.
Even his detractors will agree that sachin tendulkar is a unique phenomenon. Anjali tendulkar biography facts, childhood, love story of. The batsman has authored a book, starred in a documentary on him, and tried his hand at various other ventures, among other things. The most celebrated indian cricketer of all time, he received the bharat ratna award indias highest civilian honour on the day of his retirement. The 59 best cricket books recommended by nakuul mehta, graeme swann. The book probes the psychological growth of the worlds leading batsman, examines the historical forces that shaped his personal and cricketing character, analyses his cricket planning and actions and evaluates the history the man himself has created, whether by making his test debut at 16 or making his 50th century in test cricket. What is the best biography ever written on the master. Sachin tendulkars autobiography is an engaging portrait of the little master its not as explosive as his batting, but tendulkar s autobiography is an engaging portrait of the little master and the sport that became his life.
Final comments although the book has avoided contentious issues, we must read the book to know a complete cricketer and a total family man. Sachin tendulkar, the best known cricketer in india and arguably the most idolised. Cricketer of the century offers insights and praise from a fine assembly line of current and former cricketer players as well as coaches. Sachin tendulkar first indian to score 30,000 runs in all forms of domestic and international cricket image source sachin tendulkar, also known as the little master and master blaster, has scored the highest runs in the world in internationa. Sachin tendulkar the greatest runscorer in the history of cricket, sachin tendulkar retired in 20 after an astonishing 24 years at the top. Books by sachin tendulkar, sachin tendulkar books online. I knew that agreeing to write my story would need me. Vimal kumar studied journalism at the indian institute of. He had all the shots in the book but what was striking was his hunger for the game, not just the talent he was born with but what he. The god of cricket as he is called by his fellow mates, sachin tendulkar contributed his talents to the field for more than twenty years. If you know cricket, then you know sachin tendulkar, who is treated even by sir don bradman, as the best batsman in the history of cricket. By reading books about the life and craft of sachin tendulkar, you can understand how he approached cricket and life in general, thus gaining valuable insights about the mentality of a champion. But on the field i always give my honest inputs about team strategy, said dhoni, at the launch of a book titled tendulkar.
Cricketer of the century takes the reader on a journey from stellar innings to stellar innings, surveying the batting geniuss brilliant career through the eyes of a pantheon of people who are legends in their own right from adam gilchrist, matthew hayden, nasser hussain and courtney walsh to waqar younis, sanath jayasuriya, kapil dev. The book summarises tendulkars early days, his 24 years of international career and aspects of his life that have not been shared publicly. I dont think anyone, apart from don bradman, is in the same class as sachin tendulkar. Heres looking at all the roles the master blaster played off the pitch. Is sachin tendulkar the greatest cricketer in the world. The greatest runscorer in the history of cricket, sachin tendulkar retired in 20 after. Sachin tendulkar is a virtuoso when it comes to the game of cricket, who does not need an introduction or a marketing strategy. Playing it my way sachin tendulkar ageas bowl shop. The book is not only meant for the cricket loving people of the world.
These quotes also prove why is he respected everywhere and also called god of cricket. Bharat ratna sachin tendulkar is a former indian cricketer widely acknowledged as one of the greatest cricketers of all time sachin tendulkar is the au. Click download or read online button to get sachin tendulkar book now. Playing it my way, book by sachin tendulkar paperback. The day tendulkar completed a century of centuries the hindu. It was nice reading newer and older articles about sachin from all around the world. Cricketer of the century is the story of his journey on the cricket pitch. Largely considered cricket s greatest batsman, sachin tendulkar was born april 24, 1973, in bombay, india, to a middleclass family, the youngest of four children. Sachin tendulkar download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. He played in a record 200 test matches, in which he scored 15,921 runs, the highest ever scored by any batsman, hitting 51 tons and 68 halfcenturies. Sachin tendulkar books store online buy sachin tendulkar. He is the first male player to score a double century in odi cricket. There cannot be another sachin tendkulkar about the author vimal kumar.
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