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Tendulkar: facts and figures

Last updated on: April 23, 2008 21:35 IST

A look at Sachin Tendulkar's career on the occasion of his 35th birthday, April 24.

Born: April 24, 1973 in Mumbai

Type: Right-handed batsman & right arm medium / leg-break googly / off-break bowler

Test Debut: vs Pakistan at Karachi on November 15, 1989.

ODI debut: vs Pakistan at Gujranwala on December 18, 1989.

T20 International debut: vs South Africa at Johannesburg on December 1, 2006.

(Tendulkar in Test cricket)

Mts Inns NO Runs Hs Avg 100 50 0
147 238 25 11782 248* 55.31 39 49 14

Performance against each opponent:

Teams Mts Inns NO Runs Hs Avg 100 50 0
v Australia 25 47 5 2352 241* 56.00 9 9 4
v Bangladesh 5 6 2 556 248* 139.00 3 0 0
v England 22 35 3 1994 193 62.31 6 10 0
v New Zealand 16 27 5 1062 217 48.27 3 5 1
v Pakistan 18 27 2 1057 194* 42.28 2 7 2
v South Africa 20 36 2 1202 169 35.35 3 5 3
v Sri Lanka 16 21 2 1313 148 69.10 7 3 0
v West Indies 16 25 2 1328 179 57.73 3 7 3
v Zimbabwe 9 14 2 918 201* 76.50 3 3 1

Performance in each country:

Mts Inns NO Runs Hs Avg 100 50 0
in Australia 16 30 4 1522 241* 58.53 6 5 3
in Bangladesh 5 6 2 556 248* 139.00 3 0 0
in England 13 22 1 1302 193 62.00 4 6 0
in India 63 103 11 5056 217 54.95 16 21 4
in New Zealand 8 13 1 498 113 41.50 1 3 1
in Pakistan 10 13 1 483 194* 40.25 1 2 0
in South Africa 12 22 1 835 169 39.76 3 3 2
in Sri Lanka 6 8 2 670 143 111.66 4 2 0
in West Indies 10 14 1 620 117 47.69 1 5 3
in Zimbabwe 4 7 1 240 74 40.00 0 2 1

Performance at home and away:

Mts Inns NO Runs Hs Avg 100 50 0
Home 63 103 11 5056 217 54.95 16 21 4
Away 84 135 14 6726 248* 55.58 23 28 10

Performance in each calendar year:

Year Mts Inns NO Runs Hs Avg 100 50 0
1989 4 6 0 215 59 35.83 0 2 0
1990 7 10 1 373 119* 41.44 1 2 1
1991 2 4 0 78 40 19.50 0 0 0
1992 7 11 1 419 148* 41.90 3 0 2
1993 8 9 2 640 165 91.42 2 5 0
1994 7 11 1 700 179 70.00 2 3 0
1995 3 4 2 58 52* 29.00 0 1 0
1996 8 15 0 623 177 41.53 2 2 1
1997 12 17 1 1000 169 62.50 4 3 0
1998 5 9 1 647 177 80.87 3 1 0
1999 10 19 3 1088 217 68.00 5 4 3
2000 6 10 1 575 201* 63.88 2 1 0
2001 10 18 2 1003 155 62.68 3 6 0
2002 16 26 1 1392 193 55.68 4 5 3
2003 5 9 0 153 55 17.00 0 1 2
2004 10 15 5 915 248* 91.50 3 2 0
2005 6 10 0 444 109 44.40 1 3 0
2006 8 12 1 267 63 24.27 0 1 1
2007 9 16 2 776 122* 55.42 2 6 0
2008 4 7 1 416 154* 69.33 2 1 1

Performance under each captain:

Mts Inns NO Runs Hs Avg 100 50 0
K Srikkanth 4 6 0 215 59 35.83 0 2 0
M Azharuddin 47 72 9 3767 179 59.79 15 15 5
SR Tendulkar 25 43 3 2054 217 51.35 7 7 2
SC Ganguly 42 68 8 3768 248* 62.80 11 15 5
R Dravid 21 35 3 1304 194* 40.75 4 6 1
V Sehwag 1 2 0 42 23 21.00 0 0 0
A Kumble 7 12 2 632 154* 63.20 2 4 1

Performance as a captain and as a player:

Mts Inns NO Runs Hs Avg 100 50 0
As a captain 25 43 3 2054 217 51.35 7 7 2
As a player 122 195 22 9728 248* 56.23 32 42 12

Performance in each innings of the match:

Mts Inns NO Runs Hs Avg 100 50 0
1st match innings 70 70 5 4810 241* 74.00 18 16 3
2nd match innings 76 74 3 3781 248* 53.25 12 19 6
3rd match innings 51 50 5 2131 176 47.35 7 11 2
4th match innings 54 44 12 1060 136 33.12 2 3 3

Performance in won/lost/drawn matches:

Mts Inns NO Runs Hs Avg 100 50 0
won matches 46 73 12 3877 248* 63.55 13 15 2
lost matches 41 82 1 3026 177 37.35 9 12 8
drawn matches 60 83 12 4879 241* 68.71 17 22 4

Performance at each batting position:

Mts Inns NO Runs Hs Avg 100 50 0
2nd position 1 1 0 15 15 15.00 0 0 0
4th position 124 193 22 9810 248* 57.36 34 40 11
5th position 18 21 0 1109 169 52.80 3 5 2
6th position 13 19 3 731 148* 45.68 2 4 1
7th position 3 4 0 117 41 29.25 0 0 0

(Tendulkar in one-day internationals)

Mts Inns NO Runs Hs Avg SR 100 50 0
417 407 38 16361 186* 44.33 85.49 42 89 20

Performance against each opponent:

Team Mts Inns NO Runs Hs Avg SR 100 50 0
v Australia 60 60 1 2730 143 46.27 84.78 8 14 2
v Bangladesh 10 9 1 354 82* 44.25 86.97 0 2 0
v Bermuda 1 1 1 57 57* - 196.55 0 1 0
v England 34 34 4 1274 105* 42.46 88.59 1 9 0
v Ireland 1 1 0 4 4 4.00 133.33 0 0 0
v Kenya 10 9 3 647 146 107.83 97.00 4 1 0
v Namibia 1 1 0 152 152 152.00 100.66 1 0 0
v Netherlands 1 1 0 52 52 52.00 72.22 0 1 0
v New Zealand 38 37 2 1460 186* 41.71 93.89 4 7 4
v Pakistan 66 64 4 2381 141 39.68 87.85 5 14 5
v South Africa 52 52 0 1655 122 31.82 71.52 3 8 1
v Sri Lanka 69 65 8 2566 137 45.01 86.89 7 15 3
v U.A.E. 2 2 0 81 63 40.50 79.41 0 1 0
v West Indies 38 38 9 1571 141* 54.17 78.08 4 11 5
v Zimbabwe 34 33 5 1377 146 49.17 91.55 5 5 0

Performance in each country:

Mts Inns NO Runs Hs Avg SR 100 50 0
In Australia 40 39 3 1348 117* 37.44 74.55 1 10 1
In Bangladesh 12 12 0 627 141 52.25 105.20 1 4 0
In Canada 12 11 2 313 89* 34.77 67.02 0 3 1
In England 26 26 2 1051 140* 43.79 88.39 3 4 1
In India 142 138 13 5766 186* 46.12 86.98 16 33 5
In Ireland 4 4 0 204 99 51.00 78.46 0 2 0
In Kenya 4 4 0 171 69 42.75 83.41 0 1 0
In Malaysia 4 4 1 222 141* 74.00 80.14 1 1 0
In New Zealand 19 19 0 577 84 30.36 93.36 0 4 3
In Pakistan 13 13 0 480 141 36.92 88.72 2 1 3
In Singapore 5 5 0 253 100 50.60 88.77 1 1 1
In South Africa 36 35 0 1414 152 40.40 80.29 4 6 1
In Sri Lanka 38 35 5 1302 128 43.40 80.76 4 6 1
In U.A.E. 42 42 5 1778 143 48.05 92.79 7 7 1
In West Indies 9 9 3 282 65* 47.00 90.38 0 3 1
In Zimbabwe 11 11 4 573 127* 81.85 86.68 2 3 1

Performance at home and away:

Mts Inns NO Runs Hs Avg SR 100 50 0
Home 142 138 13 5766 186* 46.12 86.98 16 33 5
Away 132 131 9 4446 141 36.44 80.76 9 23 8
Neutral 143 138 16 6149 152 50.40 87.80 17 33 7

Performance in each calendar year:

Mts Inns NO Runs Hs Avg SR 100 50 0
1989 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0 0 1
1990 11 10 0 239 53 23.90 98.76 0 1 1
1991 14 14 2 417 62 34.75 74.46 0 4 1
1992 21 20 2 704 84 39.11 69.08 0 6 0
1993 18 17 4 319 82* 24.53 73.16 0 1 0
1994 25 25 2 1089 115 47.34 88.60 3 9 3
1995 12 12 1 444 112* 40.36 101.36 1 1 0
1996 32 32 2 1611 137 53.70 82.44 6 9 0
1997 39 36 3 1011 117 30.63 84.95 2 5 2
1998 34 33 4 1894 143 65.31 102.15 9 7 0
1999 22 22 2 843 186* 42.15 88.64 3 1 4
2000 34 34 0 1328 146 39.05 81.77 3 6 0
2001 17 16 3 904 146 69.53 91.31 4 3 1
2002 20 19 5 741 113 52.92 87.48 2 3 0
2003 21 21 1 1141 152 57.05 87.36 3 8 1
2004 21 21 1 812 141 40.60 80.07 1 5 1
2005 16 16 1 412 123 27.46 77.29 1 2 0
2006 16 16 2 628 141* 44.85 77.05 2 3 1
2007 33 32 2 1425 100* 47.50 85.58 1 13 3
2008 10 10 1 399 117* 44.33 85.25 1 2 1

Performance under each captain:

Mts Inns NO Runs Hs Avg SR 100 50 0
K Srikkanth 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0 0 1
M Azharuddin 160 156 17 6270 143 45.10 87.69 18 33 7
RJ Shastri 1 1 0 1 1 1.00 33.33 0 0 0
SR Tendulkar 73 70 5 2454 186* 37.75 83.49 6 12 4
A Jadeja 2 2 0 44 33 22.00 107.31 0 0 0
SC Ganguly 101 99 9 4490 152 49.88 86.21 13 22 3
A Kumble 1 1 0 68 68 68.00 86.07 0 1 0
R Dravid 53 52 6 2023 141* 43.97 82.20 4 14 3
V Sehwag 3 3 0 75 55 25.00 57.69 0 1 0
MS Dhoni 22 22 1 936 117* 44.57 83.27 1 6 2

Performance as a captain and as a player:

Mts Inns NO Runs Hs Avg SR 100 50 0
As a captain 73 70 5 2454 186* 37.75 83.49 6 12 4
As a player 344 337 33 13907 152 45.74 85.85 36 77 16

Performance in each innings of the match:

Mts Inns NO Runs Hs Avg SR 100 50 0
Batting first 200 199 13 8480 186* 45.59 82.79 26 41 5
Batting second 212 208 25 7881 143 43.06 88.60 16 48 15

Performance in day-night and day matches:

Mts Inns NO Runs Hs Avg SR 100 50 0
Day/night match 166 163 14 6866 146 46.08 84.26 21 34 7
Day match 251 244 24 9495 186* 43.15 86.40 21 55 13

Performance in won/lost/tied/ no result matches:

Mts Inns NO Runs Hs Avg SR 100 50 0
won matches 206 203 31 9878 186* 57.43 89.79 30 53 8
lost matches 186 186 2 5995 146 32.58 79.13 11 35 11
tied matches 3 3 0 31 24 10.33 93.93 0 0 0
No result 22 15 5 457 105* 45.70 86.71 1 1 1

Performance in bilateral series/ODI tournaments:

Mts Inns NO Runs Hs Avg SR 100 50 0
Bilateral series 178 174 14 6166 186* 38.53 85.04 11 36 11
3-4 team tournaments 171 167 15 7391 146 48.62 86.41 26 34 7
5+ team tournaments 68 66 9 2804 152 49.19 84.10 5 19 2

Performance at each batting position:

Mts Inns NO Runs Hs Avg SR 100 50 0
1st position 47 47 2 1625 120 36.11 82.82 2 9 1
2nd position 248 248 18 11620 186* 50.52 88.06 36 59 11
3rd position 10 10 1 92 31 10.22 48.16 0 0 0
4th position 61 61 8 2059 140* 38.84 77.08 4 15 5
5th position 36 36 8 797 82* 28.46 81.07 0 5 3
6th position 4 4 1 148 57* 49.33 134.54 0 1 0
7th position 1 1 0 20 20 20.00 80.00 0 0 0

Rajneesh Gupta