1)Most Man-of-the-Match awards in ODIs
On 62 occasions, Sachin Tendulkar was presented with the Man-of-the-Match award in ODIs, which is 14 times more than the next best.
2)100 international centuries
First cricketer ever to score 100 international centuries: 51 Test centuries and 49 ODI centuries. This record doesn't look like it can be broken in the near future.
3)Most international runs
Sachin Tendulkar is the leading run-scorer in both ODIs and Test matches in the history of cricket. Tendulkar has scored 18426 runs in ODIs and 15921 runs in Test matches.
4)200 Test matches
Sachin Tendulkar is the first player ever to have played 200 Test matches. His 200th Test at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, was also his farwell Test.
5)24-year long international career
Sachin Tendulkar has managed to last 24 years in international circuit, the most by any cricketer.
6)Highest individual score in ODIs
Virender Sehwag holds the record for the highest individual score in One-Day Internationals: 219 off 149 balls. The next highest individual score in ODIs is 209 by Rohit Sharma.
7)Highest batting average in Tests
Donald Bradman has the highest batting average in Test cricket (99.94). It is considered to be the greatest achievement by a cricketer ever.
8)Most wickets in international cricket
Muttiah Muralitharan is the leading wicket-taker in both ODIs and Test matches. he has picked up 534 wickets in ODIs and 800 wickets in Tests.
9)Highest individual score in a Test Innings
Brain Lara holds the record for the highest individual score in a Test innings: 400 not out against England at Antigua in 2004.
10)19 wickets in a Test match
Jim Laker is the first bowler to take 10 wickets in an innings of a Test match. He had figures of 9/37 in the first innings and 10/53 in the second innings against Australia at Old Trafford in 1956.
