Sachin tendulkar was born 24 April 1973 in Mumbai, India. He is an Indian cricketer. He is the leading run-scorer and century maker in Test and One Day International cricket.
His father, Ramesh Tendulkar, a Marathi novelist, named Tendulkar after his favourite music director, Sachin Dev Burman. Tendulkar played his first Test match against Pakistan in Karachi in 1989 aged just 16.
