Sachin Tendulkar: Curriculum Vitae

Sachin Tendulkar, Bandra, Mumbai , India .

OBJECTIVE:
To seek career challenges keeping in view my past achievements and future goals,
and to set new industry benchmarks in everything I endeavor.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
· International Cricketer: Indian National Cricket Team [1989 onwards]
· First Class Cricketer: Mumbai, West Zone, Yorkshire [1988 onwards]
· Junior Cricketer: Shardashram School , Bombay U-15, West Zone U-15 [1985-1988].
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE:
· Indian Cricket Team: 1996-1997; 1999-2000.
· Others: Mumbai, West Zone, Mumbai Indians, etc. [Various Times]
KEY OPERATIONS & MISSIONS UNDERTAKEN:
· 664*. Enough said. [Mumbai, 1988]
· 114* Rescue mission against Spiteful Yellow Men on Green Earth. [ Perth , 1991]
· 523 runs Mission My World Cup. [ India , 1996]
· 155* Operation Deflate Warne [Chennai, 1998]
· 143 & 134 Operation Desert Storm [Sharjah, 1998]
· 136 Rescue Mission against the Vile Green Warriors on Dusty Earth [Chennai, 1999
]
· 98 Operation Tame Vile Green Warriors [Centurion, 2003]
· 672 runs Mission My World Cup II. [ South Africa , 2003]
· 241* and 60* Mission Avoid Cover Drive [Sydney, 2004]
· 117* and 93 Operation Slay Goliath [Sydney & Brisbane, 2008]
· 103* Mission Heal Mumbai [Chennai, 2008]
· 200* Mission Freeze the time [Gwalior, 2010]
OTHER MAJOR INITIATIVES:
· 122 Mission Hold The Empire [Edgbaston, 1996]
· 126 Operation Protect Final Frontier [Chennai, 2001]
· 117 Operation Kings of Queens Park [Port of Spain, 2002]
· 193 Mission Conquer Leeds [Leeds, 2002]
· 194* Mission Sultan of Multan [Multan, 2004]
CRISIS MANAGEMENT EXPERTISE:
· 119* Operation Bat Till Bedtime [Manchester, 1990]
· 82 Mission Find New Opener [Auckland, 1993]
· 1-0-3-0 Operation Hold South Africa [Kolkata, 1993]
· 169 Operation Counterattack [Cape Town, 1996]
· 140* Operation This Is For You, Father [Bristol, 1999]
· 175 Mission Save Series [Hyderabad, 2009]
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS:
· Hundreds on Ranji Trophy, Duleep Trophy and Irani Trophy debut.
· India s youngest Test and ODI cricketer at age 16 years, 205 days.
· Most runs in Tests and ODIs (12,773 and 17,178).
· Most hundreds in Tests and ODIs (42 and 45).
· Most ODI appearances for India (436)
· Most Tests appearances for India (159).
· 19 hundreds against Australia , the strongest team of my era.
· 1894 runs and 9 hundreds in ODIs in 1998.
OTHER BUSINESS INTERESTS:
I have interests in the food and beverages industry. I partly own two restaurant
s in Mumbai:
· Tendulkar s (Colaba, 2002).
· Sachin s (Mulund, 2004).
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION:
· Secondary School, Shardashram Vidyamandir, Mumbai.
· Ph.D. in Cricket.
PATENTS:
I ve mastered nearly every cricket stroke in the book, but have a special reputati
on for these.
· The Thunderous Bowler-Decapitating Straight Drive
· Back-foot Punch Through Cover
· Acute Paddle Sweep
· Slog Sweep Against Turning Leg-Break
· Effortless Wristy Flick Through Square Leg
· Point-Killing Square Cut
PASSIONS:
· Cars & Racing: I love fast driving. I also own a Ferrari 360 Modena.
· Food: I am a foodie with a fondness for seafood.
· Music: I enjoy collecting music. Some of my favorites are Kishore Kumar, Mark Kn
opfler and MLTR.

AWARDS:
· Arjuna Award [1994]
· Wisden Cricketer of the Year: [1997]
· Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna [1997-98]
· Padma Shri [1999]
· Player of the Tournament, World Cup [2003]
· ICC World ODI XI: 2004, 2007
· Rajiv Gandhi Award for Sports [2005]
· Padma Vibhushan [2008]
OTHER KEYS:
· Man of the Match Awards: 72
o ODIs: 60 times
o Tests: 12 times
· Man of the Series Awards: 19
o ODIs: 15
o Tests: 4
MAJOR CITATIONS:
· AB, this little prick will make more runs than you. Merv Hughes to Allan Border. [
1991]
· This kid bats just like I did. Donald Bradman, World Greatest Batsman. Ever. [1998
]
· I'll be going to bed having nightmares of Sachin just running down the wicket and
belting me back over the head for six. He is the best batsman I ve ever bowled to
. Shane Warne, World s Greatest Leg Spinner. [1998]
· Shit, I m sick of this *$#%! Michael Kasprowicz , Australia s Fast Bowler. [1998]
· He will end up with 50 tons in each form of the game. Wasim Akram, World s Greatest
Left-arm Pacer. [2002]
· Jaanta hai tooney kiska catch chhoda hai? Wasim Akram to Abdul Razzaq. [2003]
· All we need is 11 Sachins. Paul Strang , Zimbabwe Leg Spinner. [1996]
· Cricket is our religion, Sachin is our god. [Repeated ad nauseum by millions of fa
ns].
· Nothing bad can happen to us if we re on a plane in India with Sachin Tendulkar on
it. Hashim Amla , South Africa Batsman. [2004]
· The archives recall not one single incriminating incident, not one drunken escapa
de, not one reported affair, not one spat with a team-mate or reporter.
As Matthew Parris wondered of Barack Obama in these pages recently, is he human?
Michael Atherton, Former England Captain. [2008]
· I have seen God; he bats at No. 4 for India. Matthew Hayden, Australia Opener. [20
08]
· There will never be another Sachin. Muttiah Muralitharan, World s Most Successful sp
in Bowler. [2009]
· If I ve to bowl to Sachin, I ll bowl with my helmet on. He hits the ball so hard. Denn
is Lille, Cricket s McEnroe & Fast Bowling Legend. [Undated]
· Tendulkar is the best batsmen in the world ahead of Steve Waugh and Lara. Glenn Mc
Grath , Australia s Most Successful Pace Bowler. [Undated]
· Sachin is a genius. I m a mere mortal. Brian Lara, Tendulkar s Greatest Frenemy. [Und
ted]
· Sachin should quit cricket and he should play football, if India wants to qualify
for the Football World Cup because whatever he does he does it with passion C V
Mane, Pune Football Player. [Undated]

MAJOR BIOGRAPHIES:
· Sachin: The Story of the World s Greatest Batsman [by Gulu Ezekiel]
· The A to Z of Sachin Tendulkar [by Gulu Ezekiel]
· Sachin Tendulkar A Definitive Biography [by Vaibhav Purandare]
· Sachin Tendulkar Masterful [by Peter Murray, Ashish Shukla]
· Tendulkar Opus [by Opus Media Group]
Product and brand endorsements:
· Pepsi: 1992 Present[101]
· Canon: 2006 2009[102]
· Airtel: 2004 2006[103]
· Nazara Technologies: 2005 2008. License for Mobile Content development based on Sa
chin.[104]
· Reliance Communications sub-licensed brand 'Sachin Tendulkar' to update the user
of the latest 2007 Cricket World Cup scores and news in Sachin's voice.
Hutch ICC's prime communication sponsor protested calling Reliance's plan as 'am
bush marketing', a charge that Reliance Communication denies.[105]
· Britannia: 2001 2007[106]
· HomeTrade: 2001 2002[107]
· Sunfeast: 2007 2013/14[108]
· National Egg Coordination Committee (NECC): 2003 2005[109]
· Boost: 1990 Present[110]
· Action Shoes: 1995 2000[111]
· Adidas: 2000 2010[112]
· Fiat Palio: 2001 to 2003[113]
· Reynolds: 2007 Present[114]
· TVS: 2002 2005[115]
· ESPN Star Sports: 2002 Present[116]
· G-Hanz: 2005 2007[117]
· Sanyo BPL: 2007 Present[118]
· AIDS Awareness Campaign: 2005[119]
· Colgate-Palmolive[120]
· Philips[120]
· MRF[120]
· VISA[120]
· Aviva
· Royal Bank of Scotland Group
MEDIA COVERAGE:
Are you kidding me ??
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
· Fluent in English, Hindi and Marathi.
PERSONAL DETAILS:
· Date of birth: April 24, 1973
· Hometown: Mumbai
· Family: Wife Anjali, daughter Sara, Son Arjun.
· Earnings: Approximately Rs 60 Crore annually (That s Rs 600,000,000 or USD 13 mill
ion or GBP 780,000 or Euro 8.7 million).
The details mentioned here are true to the best of my knowledge.
- Sachin Tendulkar