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  • NAME: Sachin Tendulkar
  • OCCUPATION: Athlete
  • BIRTH DATE: April 24, 1973 (Age: 40)
  • PLACE OF BIRTH: Bombay, India
  • Full Name: Sachin Tendulkar
  • ZODIAC SIGN: Taurus

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Sachin Tendulkar is an Indian professional cricket player, considered by many to be one of the greatest batsmen of all time.

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Just one month later he registered another first, a "double century" in a match against South Africa. That same year he was named the 2010 International Cricket Council Cricketer of the Year.

In April 2011 Tendulkar chalked up another milestone when he led India to a World Cup victory, his first in his long career. During the tournament, the batsman again showed why he's one of the sport's greatest athletes by becoming the first batsman to score 2,

000 runs and six centuries in World Cup play.

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