Richard Hadlee lavished praise on Sachin Tendulkar, saying the right-hander has an outstanding career.

Sachin's His record speaks for itself. It's been outstanding consistently for a long period of time. Statistically he is the greatest run scorer in both forms of the game.It has been an outstanding career. His performance has been fantastic overall and speaks volumes about his longevity and fitness," he said.

New Zealand is hoping to import a cricketer like Sachin Tendulkar by welcoming young players from the country, we are looking for more players like Sachin Tendulkar. If you have got any young superstars here coming up in India, we would love to see them in our country and may be if there is a future opportunity for them to represent New Zealand," Hadlee said on the sidelines of a seminar to promote New Zealand as an investment destination.

It is our Master - Sachin Tendulkar who is undisputed champion of champions. Who leads the chart followed by Lalit Modi, in the Illustrated list of the 50 most powerful and influential people in Indian sports is out and there is no surprise as to who tops the list Bangalore Royal Challengers and Force India owner Vijay Mallya sits pretty at the third spot.

The Indian captain and poster boy of Indian cricket, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, notched the fifth spot while the President of the Indian Olympic Association Suresh Kalmadi was ranked 12th.

The surprise package was Kings XI Punjab co-owner Priety Zinta who took the 23rd place as compared to Indian tennis sensation Sania Mirza at number 50.

In what turned about to be a nightmarish 2 session for India against Bangladesh in the first day of the first test match, the master lonely stood amidst 8 Indian wickets to reach his 44th test match hundred. Also, Batting on 28, Tendulkar pulled Mahmudullah in the 36th over to the boundary to bring up the landmark of 13000 runs.

Tendlya scored 105* off 166 balls with 11 fours and 2 sixers.

Hope you had a chance to witness to see those beautiful cover drives. If yes, comment your views.

The celebrations are never over in the masters career, We all know that, don't we. With the 20 year party just getting over the master leapt into another record today by being the first person to cross 30k international runs.

The day 5 of the first test between India and Srilanka started off with lankans licking their lips to see if they can pick up a few wickets and plug themselves fully into the game.

But a cool gambhir and experienced sachin tendulkar got a ton each to make sure that India drew the match and gave no chance to the lankans.

Below is the master's run split up adding to the total of 30000 runs.
12877 in 160 tests + 17178 in 436 ODI's + 10 runs in 1 T20.

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