Sachin Tendulkar Once again prove him self

It's about 20 years back Sachin Tendulkar played his first one-day international, but his best latest innings - his 435th in this architecture - showed he hasn't absent any appetence for the 50-over game. His beauteous 175 did aggregate afar from win India the bout - it equalled the accomplished by any batsman adjoin Australia, and was his ninth ODI hundred adjoin them, the best by a amateur adjoin a distinct team.

Early in this innings, he additionally entered addition absolute club of one, acceptable the aboriginal batsman to ability the mark of 17,000 ODI runs. Next in line, in agreement of ODI runs, is Sanath Jayasuriya about 3800 runs behind. The 175 Tendulkar denticulate was his 45th ODI century, 17 added than the second-placed Ricky Ponting and Jayasuriya.

Apart from the arduous cardinal of runs, what's amazing about Tendulkar is his consistency. Leave abreast his aboriginal 3000, and he has averaged added than 40 in anniversary of his 3000-run intervals. And for those who were admiration a bead in anatomy and motivation, Tendulkar's contempo numbers appearance none of that - he has averaged added than 47 for his aftermost 2000 runs, and has averaged 53.28 at a bang amount of 94.43 in his 15 innings in 2009.