Overview

• Sachin Tendulkar turned 52 on April 24, 2025, inspiring widespread celebrations and tributes from the cricket fraternity.
• Tendulkar remains the highest run-scorer in international cricket, amassing 34,357 runs across 664 matches at an average of 48.52.
• He holds the record for 100 centuries and 164 half-centuries, achievements that continue to define his legacy in the sport.
• Former teammates Suresh Raina and Harbhajan Singh led birthday wishes, with the BCCI also acknowledging his contributions to cricket.
• Tendulkar's career highlights include being the first to score an ODI double century, playing 200 Test matches, and winning the 2011 World Cup with India.