Sachin Tendulkar 6th Indian cricketer to be inducted into ICC Hall of Fame

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ICC Hall of Fame
It was launched by the International Cricket Council (ICC) in Dubai on 2 January 2009, in association with the Federation of International Cricketers' Associations (FICA), as part of the ICC's centenary celebrations.
 
Sachin Tendulkar reveals most memorable moment of career after ICC Hall of Fame honour
"It’s a huge honour for me, says the Indian batting maestro "
  • Indian batting icon Sachin Tendulkar has been inducted into the International Cricket Council’s Hall of Fame alongside South African pace legend Allan Donald.
  • Joining Tendulkar and Donald in the Hall of Fame was two-time World Cup–winning Australian woman cricketer Cathryn Fitzpatrick.
Highlights
  • Sachin Tendulkar is the latest entrant on the ICC Hall of Fame
  • Rahul Dravid was the previous Indian to be inducted on the list in 2018
  • There are more English players in the Hall of Fame than players from other countries
Sachin Tendulkar along with Sir Donald Bradman
  1. The 46-year-old former right-hand batsman is regarded the greatest to have played the game along with Sir Donald Bradman and remains the top run-accumulator in both Tests and ODIs.
  2. He has 34,357 runs across formats and is the only batsman to have 100 internationals hundreds under his belt.
  3. The 52-year-old Donald is one of the finest bowlers to have played the game and had 330 Test and 272 ODI wickets to his credit before calling it quits in 2003.
Cathryn Fitzpatrick.
  1. Fitzpatrick is the second-highest wicket-taker of all time in women’s cricket with 180 ODI scalps and 60 in Tests. As a coach, she guided the Australian women’s team to three World Cup titles.
Other Indians on the list are
Name
Year
Bishan Singh Bedi
2009
Sunil Gavaskar
2009
Anil Kumble
2009
Kapil Dev
2015
Rahul Dravid
2018
 
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