SACHIN TENDULKAR The Virtual God of Cricket in India March 16, 2012 - Completed 100th century in international cricket A world record that might take a century to break Historical Background Full Name Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar Date of Birth April 24, 1973 Place of Birth Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Activity / Profession Sports - Cricket Nationality Indian Brief History Tendulkar scored his much awaited 100th international hundred on 16 March 2012, at Mirpur against Bangladesh in the Asia Cup. He became the first person in history to achieve this feat. Incidentally, it was Tendulkar's first ODI hundred against Bangladesh. Despite Tendulkar's century, India failed to win the match against Bangladesh, losing by 5 wickets. Anyway, this is a record which will be extremely difficult to break in the foreseeable future. With this feat, Sachin has no doubt become synonym of Cricket sport. Importnt Records March 16, 2012 Completed much awaited 100th century in international cricket. March 31, 2001 He became the first cricketer to score 10,000 runs in one day international cricket, while playing against Australia at Indore. He completed this target in his 266th match. CROSSWORD dedicated to him/her/Event  All answers in the following crossword are the words formed from the letters of TENDULKAR; click on it to play (iPad compatible): Links (to other pages within and outside this site) WIKIPEDIA CROSSWORD QUIZ #1   Video Clips (from Youtube and other sources)   QUIZ - Multiple Choice Questions       HISTORY QUIZ OF THE DAY     QUOTES of the day