Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar Retired on the same day he entered cricket, know why November 15 is special for him
The legend of Indian cricket, Sachin Tendulkar, who is known as the God of Cricket, entered the world of international cricket on November 15. Back in that time, no one had thought that this boy, who played world-class cricket at the age of 16, would be called the God of Cricket. But Tendulkar not only made a place in the hearts of the fans with his excellent innings but also became the idol of many youth.
Around 24 years ago, on the same day, i.e., November 15, when Sachin entered the world of international cricket, he also retired from cricket. November 15 has been very special for him. His debut in cricket was on November 15, 1989, and he retired on December 15, 2013. Even after nine years, the fan following of Sachin still remains the same. In fact, BCCI has also shared a tweet linking to the date of its debut.
The entire cricket career of Sachin has been for 24 years. Between November 15, 1989, and November 15, 2013, he played around 664 international matches, in which he scored more than 34 thousand runs. In fact, on the second day (15 November) of the Test played against the West Indies, which started on November 14 at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, Sachin returned to the pavilion after scoring 74 runs. He has a number of big records in his name. Till now, no player has been able to come close to the record of centuries of tendulkar in international cricket. Apart from this, the record for most runs in international cricket is also in the name of Master Blaster.
Apart from international cricket, Sachin has also played matches in the IPL. Tendulkar has played 78 matches on the IPL pitch, in which he has scored 2334 runs at a strike rate of 119.82. When Sachin said goodbye to his 24-year-long international career, a number of fans became emotional after listening to his farewell speech.