10 Little Known Facts About Master Blaster, Sachin Tendulkar


7. Connection with Tihar jail:

New Delhi's Tihar Jail has two wards named after Tendulkar and another after Vinod Kambli. The duo still have a world record of sharing a 664-run unbroken partnership during a school match. They just went with the flow with their partnerships whenever on field, just like people would go about doing their jobs at their offices.

8. Only Indian Cricketer At Madame Tussauds wax museum:

Sachin Tendulkar is the only Indian cricketer to be featured at the internationally renowned Madame Tussauds London. He is featured in typical triumphant “on the pitch” pose after another century marked in the scorebook and is dressed in his cricket whites which he has kindly donated it. The figure was created at Madame Tussauds studios in West London at a cost of £150,000.

Sachin follows in the famous footsteps of Bollywood biggies like Amitabh Bachan, Aishwarya Rai, Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan. The Cricket star also join the ranks of sporting legends of the past and present from David Beckham to Mohammed Ali, Tiger Woods to Jesse Owens in Madame Tussauds interactive sports Zone.

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