Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar was born April 24, 1973 in Mumbai. He is an Indian cricketer widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of cricket. He is the leading run scores and century maker in test match as well as one day international matches. Tendulkar is the highest run scorer in both Test matches and ODIs and also the batsman with the most centuries in either form of the game. He is the first player to score fifty centuries in all international crickets combined and now he has more than eighty-eight international centuries. Recently, November 20, 2009 he passed 30000 runs in international Cricket.