Video: Australian names son after Indian maestro Sachin Tendulkar

An Australian fan of Sachin Tendulkar has named his son after the Indian batting maestro. Sachin Parker is just five and prefers to be called as Sachin Tendulkar.Sachin Tendulkar is widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of cricket. He is the leading run-scorer and century maker in Test and one-day international cricket. He is also the first male player to score a double century in ODI cricket.

In 2002, just 12 years into his career, Wisden ranked him the second greatest Test batsman of all time, behind Donald Bradman, and the second greatest one-day-international (ODI) batsman of all time, behind Viv Richards.Tendulkar was an integral part of the 2011 Cricket World Cup winning Indian team at the later part of his career, his first such win in six World Cup appearances for India.

 

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