Sachin Tendulkar
Sachin Tendulkar — career overview
Sachin Tendulkar is a cricketer who represents India in international cricket as a batsman (Right Handed Bat, Right-arm legbreak bowler). In international cricket Sachin Tendulkar has appeared in 200 Tests (15,921 runs at 53.79, with 51 hundreds and 68 fiftys); 463 ODIs (18,426 runs at 44.83, with 49 hundreds and 96 fiftys); 1 T20I (10 runs at 10.00). With the ball, Sachin Tendulkar has taken 201 international wickets across formats. Full batting and bowling records, recent form and milestones are shown below. Compare Sachin Tendulkar with other players using the player comparison tool, or see where India rank in the latest ICC rankings.
Batting & Fielding
| Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 200 | 329 | 33 | 15921 | 248 | 53.79 | 29437 | 54.09 | 51 | 68 | 2058 | 69 |
| ODI | 463 | 452 | 41 | 18426 | 200 | 44.83 | 21367 | 86.24 | 49 | 96 | 2016 | 195 |
| T20I | 1 | 1 | - | 10 | 10 | 10.00 | 12 | 83.33 | - | - | 2 | - |
| IPL | 78 | 78 | 9 | 2334 | 100 | 33.83 | 1948 | 119.82 | 1 | 13 | 295 | 29 |
Bowling
| Format | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 5W | 10W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 200 | 145 | 4240 | 2492 | 46 | 3/10 | 3/14 | 54.17 | 3.53 | 92.2 | - | - |
| ODI | 463 | 270 | 8054 | 6850 | 154 | 5/32 | 5/32 | 44.48 | 5.10 | 52.3 | 2 | - |
| T20I | 1 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 1/12 | 1/12 | 12.00 | 4.80 | 15.0 | - | - |
| IPL | 78 | 4 | 36 | 58 | - | 0/7 | 0/7 | - | 9.67 | - | - | - |
Format Performance
Batting — Runs & Average
Bowling — Wickets & Economy
Career Milestones
Sachin Tendulkar — Career Overview
Sachin Tendulkar is a batsman from India. Sachin bats right handed bat and bowls right-arm legbreak. Specialist batters anchor an innings and shape its tempo. The best combine a tight defensive technique with the range of strokes needed to score off any ball, and the temperament to bat long across all conditions and formats. India is one of the playing nations represented across the international and franchise calendar, with players drawn from the domestic system and the academy pathway into the senior side. International batting record — 200 Tests: 15,921 runs at an average of 53.79, strike rate 54.09 (51 hundreds, 68 fiftys); 463 ODIs: 18,426 runs at an average of 44.83, strike rate 86.24 (49 hundreds, 96 fiftys); 1 T20I: 10 runs at an average of 10.00, strike rate 83.33. International bowling — 46 wickets in Test at 54.17, economy 3.53; 154 wickets in ODI at 44.48, economy 5.10 and 2 5-fer; 1 wicket in T20I at 12.00, economy 4.80. Domestic and franchise career — IPL: 2,334 runs in 78 matches. Career statistics in cricket are best read across formats: a Test average, an ODI strike rate and a T20I economy each tell a different part of the story, and modern selection often turns on how a player splits their time across red-ball and white-ball cricket within a packed annual schedule. Recent form, opposition strength and conditions at the venue also weigh heavily alongside the headline numbers. Our player database tracks Sachin Tendulkar's match-by-match appearances across the international and domestic calendar, with batting and bowling splits by format, opposition, venue and time period. Career milestones — highest score, best bowling figures, fastest fifty or hundred and notable franchise performances — sit alongside the running totals so the full arc of a career is easy to read in one view. On GeoCric you can dig into Sachin Tendulkar's career numbers, format-by-format breakdowns, batting and bowling averages, century and five-wicket counts, league appearances and recent form — refreshed against live match data and free to read.