New Delhi, April 24 -- The 'God of Cricket' - Sachin Tendulkar turned 53 on Friday. The legendary Indian batter's illustrious international cricket career has been defined by record-breaking achievements and unforgettable performances.

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) shared a post on X on Tendulkar's birthday and wrote, "664 international matches. 34,357 international runs. Only cricketer to score 100 international hundreds. Member of #TeamIndia's ICC Men's ODI World Cup 2011 winning campaign. Wishing the legendary Sachin Tendulkar a very happy birthday."

Tendulkar was the most complete batter of his time, the most prolific run-maker of all time, and arguably the biggest cricket icon the game has ever known.

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