Sachin Tendulkar
SR Tendulkar played 304 matches across three formats for India Cricket (227 matches) and Mumbai Indians (78 matches), finishing with 15,183 runs at a batting average of 47.60 and a strike rate of 71.52. His primary competition, by match count, is the One-Day International format, where he scored 6,433 runs across 144 matches at 49.11. He also contributed 38 wickets across all formats at an economy of 4.84, making him a genuine option with the ball at various points in his career. His most recent appearances in this dataset are two Tests against West Indies Cricket in November 2013, where he scored 74 off 118 balls in the final match at Wankhede.

2026 Season Context
Current team & role
Mumbai Indians · All-Rounder
Recent form
Tendulkar's last 10 appearances cover IPL 2013 matches for Mumbai Indians and two Tests against West Indies Cricket in November 2013, the latter series producing a 74 off 118 balls at Wankhede. The IP
Strongest format
One-Day International — With 144 ODI matches, 6,433 runs and a batting average of 49.11, the one-day format is where Tendulkar's record is most substantial. His ODI strike ra
Career stats overview
82 Test · 144 ODI · 78 T20I appearances — spanning 2009 to present.
Test
82 matches
Where his legacy was forged — the format that rewards patience and precision.
ODI
144 matches
The middle-overs architect — a decade of white-ball consistency.
T20I
78 matches
Brief but impactful — quality over volume in the shortest format.
Format-aware deep dive
Where he dominates
Home record
Average 21.4 on Indian soil — better than any active spinner of the era.
Fourth-innings force
A third of his Test wickets come on day five, when bowlers decide outcomes.
Lower-order resilience
At No.7 his average beats every Indian specialist in that slot since 2015.
Elite opposition
Combined record vs Australia, England, New Zealand and South Africa.
Consistency
Third-most by any Indian bowler since his Test debut.
WTC presence
In the conversation every cycle. Central to this India red-ball side.
Career threads
Beyond the numbers
Over 15,000 runs across all formats
Across 304 matches for India Cricket and Mumbai Indians, SR Tendulkar accumulated 15,183 runs at a batting average of 47.60. That volume spans ODIs, Tests and the IPL, making him one of the most prolific accumulators in the warehouse dataset.
Test average of 53.02 across 82 matches
In Test cricket, Tendulkar averages 53.02 from 82 matches, scoring 6,416 runs from 11,867 balls at a strike rate of 54.07. His bowling in the format also chipped in 11 wickets at an economy of 3.88.
ODI record: 6,433 runs at 49.11
His primary competition is One-Day International cricket, where he scored 6,433 runs at 49.11 across 144 matches. He also took 27 ODI wickets at an economy of 5.57, adding genuine all-round value in the format.
Best returns come against Australia
In 56 matches against Australia Cricket, Tendulkar averaged 51.48, scoring 3,449 runs. That is his most prolific head-to-head record by volume and average among the major Test nations.
Chinnaswamy his sharpest batting venue by average
At the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Tendulkar averages 55.71 from 14 matches, totalling 780 runs. Centurion is close behind at an average of 56.00 from 9 matches, though with a smaller sample.
What’s next
Upcoming matches
- Indian Premier League · Narendra Modi Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad20 Apr19:30 IST
Official profile
Elsewhere on the web
ESPNcricinfo
SR Tendulkar's profile
Historical aggregates derived from Cricsheet (cricsheet.org) under ODC-BY licence. 2001/02–2026 IPL seasons. Batting average uses dismissals as the denominator; bowler wickets are credited only for bowler-kind dismissals (bowled, caught, lbw, caught-and-bowled, stumped, hit wicket). Venue and opposition splits are rebuilt after every ingest from the Cricsheet archive.