World Records of Sachin Tendulkar: Guinness World Records honours Tendulkar on their 60th anniversary celebrations

Sachin Tendulkar, the God of Cricket, who redefined the face of the sport in the long span of 24 years of cricketing career, was honoured by Guinness World Records (GWR) on December 9 for his commendable contribution to the sport.

Sachin Tendulkar, the God of Cricket, who redefined the face of the sport in the long span of 24 years of cricketing career, was honoured by Guinness World Records (GWR) on December 9 for his commendable contribution to the sport. Sachin Tendulkar, who is another name of making and breaking world records in the field of cricket, was felicitated by Guinness World Records on its 60th anniversary, marking the celebration of Cricket Legend’s extraordinary achievement.

Records are meant to broken so that new ones can be made. This saying could not be more applicable than Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar who has innumerable records against his name. And for such a brilliant run, Guinness World Records (GWR) presented the 41-year-old with an exclusive 60th anniversary certificate and medal. He was named to be among the best outstanding athletes from across the sporting world. Sachin on this prestigious occasion posted a tweet, writing, “Recalled some of the memorable playing days with the Guinness World Records team #gwr60”

Recalled some of the memorable playing days with the Guinness World Records team #gwr60

— sachin tendulkar (@sachin_rt) December 9, 2014

Sachin Tendulkar, who is not new to any records, achievements, accomplishments of this game for the God of Cricket has either made it or broken it. He has achieved everything that is there to achieve in cricket – be it any format of the game. He currently holds a staggering 19 Guinness World Records titles. These are:

1.Most runs scored in One-Day Internationals in a calendar year (male)
2 Most runs scored in an international career (male)
3.Most player-of-the-match awards won (international career)
4.Most One-Day International runs scored in a partnership (career)
5.Most Test hundreds scored in a partnership (career)
6.Most matches played in a One-Day International career (male)
7.Most international hundreds scored in a partnership (career)
8.Most hundreds in a Test match career (male)
9.Most Test runs scored in a partnership (career)
10.Most centuries scored in international cricket
11.First player to score a double century in a One-Day International
12.Most runs scored in a One-Day International career (male)
13.Most runs scored by a player in an ICC World Cup tournament (male)
14.Most runs scored in an ICC World Cup career (male)
15.Most hundreds in a One-Day International career (male)
16.Highest partnership for any wicket in a One-Day International (male)
17.Most Test matches played in a career (male)
18.Most runs scored in a Test match career (male)
19.First player to score a double century in a 50-over international

Undoubtedly the epitome of cricket in the world, the batting giant, holds all the possible records in ODIs and Tests. Hail Sachin Tendulkar!