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India Abroad
| over 2 years ago
Asked if "Bharat Ratna", the highest civilian honour of the Country, should be bestowed on Tendulkar who completed his 50th test century in South Africa [ Images ] recently, Sania said that it was a decision that has to be taken by the government.
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NewKerala
| over 2 years ago
Among several great things that Sachin Tendulkar's 50th Test ton reflects about him, his ability to hold his own in a young Indian outfit makes him stand apart from others, feels former batsman Sanjay Manjrekar. ''Fifty Test match hundreds is a mind-...
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7days
| over 2 years ago
The hosts only needed two wickets on the fifth day to make sure of the emphatic victory against the No.1 ranked team in the world. And not even an unbeaten 111 from Tendulkar, the Little Master's' 50th Test ton, was enough to save Mahendra Singh...
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Daily News & Analysis
| over 2 years ago
Predictably, India caved in meekly, handing South Africa an early 1-0 lead in the three-Test series, the end coming earlier than one would have expected, rather hoped. Less than half an hour into the final day, the Test at the SuperSport Park here...
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Daily News & Analysis
| over 2 years ago
Among the early ones to congratulate the Little Master was Sharad Pawar, president of International Cricket Council and a former president of Board of Control for Cricket in India. Pawar, it was learnt, called Tendulkar and also sent him a message.
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NewKerala
| over 2 years ago
Sachin Tendulkar's record 50th Test century could not save India from suffering a crushing defeat by an innings and 25 runs against South Africa on the fifth day of the first cricket Test here Monday. Tendulkar remained unbeaten on 111 as India's...
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CricInfo
| over 2 years ago
Graeme Smith expected more of a fight from India on the final morning, and was surprised at how easily the last two wickets came. Perhaps, it had something to do with the fact that after a comprehensive Test win, two of the three questions that came...
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Daily News & Analysis
| over 2 years ago
South Africa took a little less than six overs on the final day of the first cricket Test to wrap up the last two Indian wickets and clinch the high profile series opener with a resounding innings and 25 runs victory in Centurion today. But more than...
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NewKerala
| over 2 years ago
Congratulating Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar for scoring 50 centuries in test cricket, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot today called upon the Government to grant Bharat Ratna to India's Cricketing hero. ''Sachin deserves all the accolades for...
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The Financial Express
| over 2 years ago
Sachin, weather gods can't save India from crushing innings defeat Posted: Mon Dec 20 2010, 13:37 hrs Centurion: South Africa bowled out India for 459 in their 2nd innings on the final day to win the first match. South Africa took a little less than...
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Mail and Guardian
| over 2 years ago
Fast bowlers Morne Morkel and Dale Steyn took a wicket apiece as South Africa completed victory by an innings and 25 runs on the fifth day of the first Test against India at SuperSport Park on Monday. Sachin Tendulkar was left stranded on 111 not out...
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Taiwan News
| over 2 years ago
Indian media hails Tendulkar's 50th test century Associated Press 2010-12-20 12:00 PM Sachin Tendulkar's 50th test century has been greeted with front-page newspaper headlines heralding the landmark by the master batsman. News channels and websites...
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The Hindu
| over 2 years ago
Johannesburg, December 20, 2010 AP Sachin Tendulkar during his century at Centurion on Sunday. Cricket South Africa (CSA) CEO Gerald Majola congratulated Sachin Tendulkar on his 50th century in Test cricket, saying it was an honour' for the country...
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Taiwan News
| over 2 years ago
Hunger for runs drives 37-year-old Tendulkar on Associated Press 2010-12-20 08:14 AM He made his test debut as a 16-year-old in 1989, so Sachin Tendulkar has 21 years in international cricket to reflect on...Tendulkar, now 37, capped 2010 with an...
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The Scotsman
| over 2 years ago
The 37-year-old achieved the feat, and also passed 14,500 Test runs, as India battled to make South Africa bat again in the first Test in Centurion yesterday...It was the second notable feat achieved by an Indian batsman yesterday after Rahul Dravid...
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Sydney Morning Herald
| over 2 years ago
Troops shot dead rebels at an army recruitment centre in northern Afghanistan Sunday to end a day-long seige following two attacks by militants that killed at least 13 security personnel. Also in Breaking News World: The UN Security Council held...
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Daily News & Analysis
| over 2 years ago
National loyalties were transcended and parochial self interests disappeared...The SuperSport Park stood up in unison to hail a super human feat by a human (though we may like to call him God). The differences were blurred when Tendulkar's 50th...
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Hindu
| over 2 years ago
Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni played with caution and aggression as he and Sachin Tendulkar thwarted South African designs on the fourth day with a big century partnership...Dhoni, with an audacious 90, helped India resist South Africa's push...
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Time of India
| over 2 years ago
In a year when adjectives like 'biggest' and 'unprecedented' were mostly used to describe scams, it was left to India's sportspersons to provide cheer to the nation with their stirring feats. Scorecard Pics: Sachin's 50th Test ton Match in Pics It is...
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New Zealand Herald
| over 2 years ago
Tendulkar became the first player to the mark with his sublime 107 not out as India reached 454-8 in its second innings when play was halted because of strong winds at the SuperSport Park ground and an approaching thunderstorm. It left the visiting...
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News 24
| over 2 years ago
When Sachin Tendulkar started his Test career 21 years ago, he was a wide-eyed 16-year-old who had to face up to a world-class Pakistan bowling line-up which included Imran Khan, Wasim Akram, Abdul Qadir and a young Waqar Younis. He made two half-...
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The Age
| over 2 years ago
The legend of Sachin Tendulkar continued to grow on Sunday as the Indian batting maestro hit his 50th Test century and shared a remarkable partnership with captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni on the fourth day of the first Test against South Africa at...
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France24
| over 2 years ago
Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni plays a shot off a ball on the fourth day of the first Test match at the SuperSport Park in Centurion. The legend of Sachin Tendulkar continued to grow as the Indian batting maestro hit his 50th Test century and...
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NewKerala
| over 2 years ago
India's star batsman Sachin Tendulkar Sunday became the first batsman to score 50 Test centuries. Tendulkar, 37, reached this milestone on the fourth day of the first Test against South Africa. It was Tendulkar's sixth century against South Africa...
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International Herald Tribune
| over 2 years ago
India's Sachin Tendulkar became the first player to score 50 test centuries, reaching 107 not out on the fourth day of the first test against South Africa on Sunday. Despite Tendulkar's achievement, India were facing defeat in the test after a storm...
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Mail and Guardian
| over 2 years ago
Indian batting star Sachin Tendulkar on Sunday became the first player to hit 50 centuries in Test matches when he played a defiant innings on the fourth day of the first Test against South Africa at SuperSport Park. Tendulkar, 37, reached the...
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BBC
| over 2 years ago
India reached 454-8 in their second innings at the close on day four, still trailing South Africa by 30 runs. Tendulkar was 107 not out, but the loss of MS Dhoni for 90 and Harbhajan Singh towards the end has made it an even tougher ask for India to...
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Daily News & Analysis
| over 2 years ago
Cricket history was created at SuperSport Park here today when Sachin Tendulkar posted a century against South Africa -- his 50th in Test Cricket. Tendulkar thus became the first batsman in the 133-year history of Test cricket to complete a half-...
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Dawn
| over 2 years ago
Sachin Tendulkar and the weather held up South Africa's charge toward victory late on day four of the first test against India at Centurion on Sunday. Tendulkar became the first player to score 50 test centuries as India reached 454-8 in its second...
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Daily News & Analysis
| over 2 years ago
It was a century that the entire nation was eagerly awaiting from Sachin Tendulkar and he ensured that Indians had a 'Super Sunday' as he completed a historic 50th Test century against South Africa at the Centurion today. The moment Sachin found a...
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Daily News & Analysis
| over 2 years ago
President Pratibha Patil today congratulated Sachin Tendulkar for his remarkable feat of scoring 50 Test hundreds in the ongoing first Test against South Africa in Centurion. Patil said it was a remarkable achievement which all the Indians should be...
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The Hindu
| over 2 years ago
Centurion, December 19, 2010 Milestones have become so routine in Sachin Tendulkar's career that it hardly came as a surprise when he touched another one by becoming the first batsman in cricket's history to notch up an astonishing 50 Test hundreds.
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The Age
| over 2 years ago
Story continues below Sachin Tendulkar cuts during his second innings hundred. Photo: Reuters Chasing a first-innings deficit of 484, India had reached 447 for six shortly after tea, with Tendulkar on 104 and Indian captain M.S...It's the fourth...
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BDNews24
| over 2 years ago
Centurion, SA, Dec 19 (bdnews24.com)Sachin Tendulkar has hit his 50th Test century, against South Africa, becoming the first man to reach that feat. Tendulkar scored the century with 12 fours and one six off 197 balls in the second innings of the...
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Rediff
| over 2 years ago
Tendulkar, playing in his 175th Test, reached the milestone off 197 deliveries as he took a single on the offside off Dale Steyn [ Images ]...India were reeling at 277 for six at one stage before he and captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni [ Images ]...
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Times of India
| over 2 years ago
Indian batting maestro Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar on Sunday became the first batsman to score a monumental 50 centuries in Test cricket history. Test Scorecard The little master reached the coveted landmark when he completed his ton in 197 balls on the...
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Taiwan News
| over 2 years ago
Dhoni had sailed to 72 from 83 balls by tea _ with his 20th test half-century coming off just 40 balls _ after India had slipped to 277-6 at lunch in its second innings. Tendulkar was 80 not out _ and closing in on a record 50th test century _ in a...
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Taiwan News
| over 2 years ago
The top-ranked test team lost four wickets in the first session on day four to slip to 277-6 in its second innings, still 207 behind South Africa's mammoth 620-4 declared in its first innings. Starting day four 190-2 in its second innings, having...
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BDNews24
| over 2 years ago
South Africa took a while to make their first strides towards victory on the third day but they eventually did, ending Ishant Sharma's dogged resistance as night watchman before picking up the more prized scalps of Rahul Dravid and VVS Laxman during...
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Daily News & Analysis
| over 2 years ago
India stared at an innings defeat after they lost four wickets in the morning session of the fourth day of the first Test against South Africa in Centurion today. At lunch, they trailed by 207 runs with just four second-innings wickets on hand.
