Below are some lesser Known facts about Sachin Tendulkar
- Sachin Tendulkar became the first player to be adjudged run out by third umpire in 1992. It was Karl Liebenberg who made the decision
- Sachin Tendulkar got out for a duck only once in his entire Ranji Trophy Career the bowler who dismissed him for duck was none other than Bhuvaneshwar Kumar Singh
- Sachin Tendulkar has got all the scores from 0 to 100 in his international career except 58 and 75.
- Sachin Tendulkar is only one of the two players to score over 2000 runs in IPL, without hitting more than 30 sixes
- Sachin Tendulkar has played and international games at every single day of year except 1st May, in his whole international career.
- Sachin Tendulkar is the only bowler to defend 6 or fewer runs in the last over twice in ODI's. He first handed the win to India in the semi final against South Africa in 1993. He then repeated the feat against Australia in 1996.
- Sachin has taken more ODI wickets than R. Ashwin, and more ODI five wicket hauls than Shane Warne!
- His 3 highest scores of 200 in 2010 against South Africa, 186 against New Zealand, 175 against Australia witnessed same umpire S K Tarapore officiating in all 3 matches, seems like the umpire was Lucky for Sachin.
- During a match against Sri Lanka in world cup 2003 he batted with tissues in his underwear because of an upset stomach. He even go back to dressing room during one drinks break. India won that match by a huge margin.
- Only Kumar Sangakkara and Kalluwitharna are the only two keepers who have stumped Sachin two times in International cricket.