Curriculum
Vitae
Sachin Tendulkar, Bandra, Mumbai, India. On
Twitter: @sachin_rt
OBJECTIVE
To
seek career challenges keeping in view my past achievements and future goals.
And to set new industry benchmarks in
everything I endeavour.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
International
Cricketer: Indian National Cricket Team [1989 onwards]·
First Class Cricketer: Mumbai, West Zone,
Yorkshire [1988 onwards]·
Junior Cricketer: Shardashram School, Bombay
U-15, West Zone U-15 [1985-1988].·
LEADERSHIP
EXPERIENCE
Indian Cricket Team: 1996-1997;
1999-2000.·
Others: Mumbai, West Zone, Mumbai Indians,
etc. [Various Times]·
KEY OPERATIONS
&MISSIONS UNDERTAKEN
1. 664* — Enough said. [Mumbai, 1988]
2.
114* — Rescue mission against Spiteful Yellow Men on Green Earth. [Perth,
1991]
3. 523 runs — Mission My World Cup. [India, 1996]
4. 155* —
Operation Deflate Warne [Chennai, 1998]
5. 143 & 134 — Operation Desert
Storm [Sharjah, 1998]
6. 136 — Rescue Mission against the Vile Green Warriors
on Dusty Earth [Chennai, 1999]
7. 98 — Operation Tame Vile Green Warriors
[Centurion, 2003]
8. 672 runs — Mission My World Cup II. [South Africa,
2003]
9. 241* and 60* — Mission Avoid Cover Drive [Sydney, 2004]
10. 117*
and 93 — Operation Slay Goliath [Sydney & Brisbane, 2008]
11. 103* —
Mission Heal Mumbai [Chennai, 2008]
12. 200* — Mt 200 [Gwalior 2010]
OTHER MAJOR INITIATIVES
1. 122 — Mission Hold
The Empire [Edgbaston, 1996]
2. 126 — Operation Protect Final Frontier
[Chennai, 2001]
3. 117 — Operation Kings of Queens Park [Port of Spain,
2002]
4. 193 — Mission Conquer Leeds [Leeds, 2002]
5. 194* — Mission
Sultan of Multan [Multan, 2004]
6. 111* — Half-centurion in Centurion
[Centurion, 2010]
CRISIS MANAGEMENT
EXPERTISE
1. 119* — Operation Bat Till Bedtime [Manchester,
1990]
2. 82 — Mission Find New Opener [Christchurch, 1993]
3. 1-0-3-0 —
Operation Hold South Africa [Kolkata, 1993]
4. 169 — Operation Counterattack
[Cape Town, 1996]
5. 140* — Operation This Is For You, Father [Bristol,
1999]
6. 175 — Mission Save Series [Hyderabad, 2009]
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
1. Hundreds on Ranji Trophy,
Duleep Trophy and Irani Trophy debut.
2. India‟s youngest Test and ODI cricketer at age 16 years, 207
days.
3. Most runs in Tests and ODIs (14,513 and 17,598).
4. Most
hundreds in Tests and ODIs (50 and 46).
5. Most ODI appearances (442)
6.
Most Tests appearances (175).
7. 20 hundreds against Australia, the best
team of my era.
8. 1894 runs and 9 hundreds in ODIs in 1998, a record.
9.
7 Test hundreds and 1543 Test runs in 2010, an Indian record.
10. 1796 runs
in five World Cups.
11. Only cricketer with the 150 wickets and 15,000 runs
„double‟ in ODIs.
12. First cricketer to score 40 and 50
Test hundreds.
13. First cricketer to score 20, 30 and 40 ODI hundreds.
OTHER BUSINESS INTERESTS
I have
interests in the food and beverages industry. I partly own two restaurants in
Mumbai:
Tendulkar‟s (Colaba, 2002).·
Sachin‟s (Mulund, 2004). Sachin Tendulkar: Curriculum
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Sachin Tendulkar, Bandra, Mumbai, India. On
Twitter: @sachin_rt
EDUCATIONAL
QUALIFICATION
PhD in Cricket.·
Secondary School, Shardashram Vidhya Mandir,
Mumbai.·
PATENTS
I‟ve mastered nearly every cricket stroke in the book,
but have a special reputation for these.
1. The Thunderous
Bowler-Decapitating Straight Drive
2. Back-foot Punch Through Cover
3.
Acute Paddle Sweep
4. Slog Sweep Against Turning Leg-Break
5. Effortless
Wristy Flick Through Square Leg
6. Point-Killing Square Cut
PASSIONS
Cars & Racing: I love fast
driving. I also own a Ferrari 360 Modena.
Food: I am a foodie with a
fondness for seafood.
Music: I enjoy collecting music. Some of my favourites
are Kishore Kumar, Mark Knopfler, MLTR.
AWARDS
1. Arjuna Award [1994]
2. Wisden
Cricketer of the Year: [1997]
3. Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna [1997-98]
4.
Padma Shri [1999]
5. Player of the Tournament, World Cup [2003]
6. ICC
Gary Sobers Trophy for Cricketer of The Year [2010]
7. ICC World ODI XI:
2004, 2007, 2008
8. ICC World Test XI: 2009, 2010
9. Rajiv Gandhi Award
for Sports [2005]
10. Padma Vibhushan [2008]
11. Man of Match Awards:
74
ODIs: 61 times·
Tests: 14 times·
12. Man of the Series Awards: 19
a. ODIs:
15
b. Tests: 5
MAJOR CITATIONS
1.
“AB, this little prick will make more runs than you.” — Merv Hughes to Allan
Border. [1991]
2. “This kid bats just like I did.” — Donald Bradman, World
Greatest Batsman. Ever. [1998]
3. “I'll be going to bed having nightmares of
Sachin just running down the wicket and belting me back over the head for six.
He is the best batsman I‟ve ever bowled to.” — Shane Warne, World‟s Greatest Leg Spinner. [1998]
4. “Shit,
I‟m sick of this *$#%!” — Michael Kasprowicz,
Australia‟s Fast Bowler. [1998]
5. “He will end up with 50
tons in each form of the game.” —Wasim Akram, World‟s Greatest Left-arm Pacer. [2002]
6. “Jaanta hai
tooney kiska catch chhoda hai?” — Wasim Akram to Abdul Razzaq. [2003]
7. “All
we need is 11 Sachins.” — Paul Strang, Zimbabwe Leg Spinner. [1996]
8.
“Cricket is our religion, Sachin is our god.” — [Repeated ad nauseum by millions
of fans].
9. “Nothing bad can happen to us if we‟re on a plane in India with Sachin Tendulkar on it.” —
Hashim Amla, South Africa
Batsman. [2004]
10. “The archives recall not
one single incriminating incident, not one drunken escapade, not one reported
affair, not one spat
with a team-mate or reporter. As Matthew Parris
wondered of Barack Obama in these pages recently, is he human?” —
Michael
Atherton, Former England Captain. [2008]
11. “I have seen God; he bats at No.
4 for India.” — Matthew Hayden, Australia Opener. [2008]
12. “There will
never be another Sachin.” — Muttiah Muralitharan, World‟s Most Successful Bowler. [2009]
13. “If
I‟ve to bowl to Sachin, I‟ll bowl with my helmet on. He hits the ball so hard.”
Dennis Lille, Cricket‟s McEnroe & Fast
Bowling Legend.
[Undated]
14. “Tendulkar is the best batsmen in the world ahead of Steve
Waugh and Lara.” — Glenn McGrath, Australia‟s Most
Successful Pace Bowler. [Undated]
15.
“Sachin is a genius. I‟m a mere mortal.” — Brian Lara, Tendulkar‟s Greatest Frenemy. [Undated]
16. “I
haven‟t seen Bradman playing, but I have seen Sachin. To me,
he himself is a milestone, and the best cricketer in the
world.” — Sourav
Ganguly, India‟s most successful captain
17. “Sachin Tendulkar has
been the most complete batsman of his time, and arguably the biggest cricket
icon as well.” —
Sambit Bal, Editor, CricinfoSachin Tendulkar: Curriculum
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Sachin Tendulkar, Bandra, Mumbai, India. On Twitter:
@sachin_rt
MAJOR BIOGRAPHIES
1.
Sachin: The Story of the World's Greatest Batsman [by Gulu Ezekiel]
2. The A
to Z of Sachin Tendulkar [by Gulu Ezekiel]
3. Sachin Tendulkar — A Definitive
Biography [by Vaibhav Purandare]
4. Sachin Tendulkar — Masterful [by Peter
Murray, Ashish Shukla]
5. Tendulkar Opus [by Opus Media Group]
MEDIA COVERAGE
Are you kidding me?
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Fluent in English, Hindi and
Marathi.
PERSONAL DETAILS
Date of
birth: April 24, 1973
Hometown: Mumbai
Family: Wife Anjali, daughter Sara,
son Arjun.
EARNINGS
Approximately Rs
60 crore annually (That‟s Rs 600,000,000 or USD 13 million or GBP 7.8 million
or Euro 8.7 million).
Sachin Tendulkar
Mumbai, December 21,
2010
Note: This CV hasn’t been authorised by Sachin Tendulkar or his
representatives. It was compiled with help from various
cricket news sources
by AR Hemant, a journalist with Yahoo! Cricket. [Last updated: December 21,
2010].