Description: Playing It My WayBy Sachin Tendulkar Sachin Tendulkar, the legendary cricketer and renowned personality, shares his incredible journey in his autobiography. From his humble beginnings as a young Mumbai school boy to becoming the highest run scorer in the history of cricket, Tendulkar's story is one of determination, passion, and immense talent.In this book, Tendulkar takes us through his remarkable career, starting from his first Test match at the tender age of 16. He recounts the highs and lows, the triumphs and challenges, and the unwavering dedication that propelled him to greatness. From scoring his 100th international century to bidding farewell to the sport, Tendulkar's autobiography provides a candid account of his sporting life.Beyond the cricket field, Tendulkar delves into his personal life, offering readers a glimpse into the man behind the legend. Despite his immense fame and success, Tendulkar has always remained a private individual, devoted to his family and his country. Now, for the first time, he opens up about his personal experiences, giving readers a deeper understanding of the person he is off the pitch.Tendulkar's achievements in cricket are unparalleled. He has received numerous accolades throughout his career, including India's highest civilian honor, the Bharat Ratna Award. His outstanding sporting achievements have been recognized with awards such as the Arjuna Award, the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award, and the Padma Shri and Padma Vibhushan awards. Tendulkar's impact on the game extends beyond his records and awards; he has inspired generations of cricketers and fans alike.Born in Mumbai, Tendulkar's cricketing journey began at the age of eleven. His talent and passion for the game quickly became evident, and he made his Test debut in Pakistan in 1989 at the age of 16. Throughout his career, Tendulkar's batting prowess was unmatched. He holds the record for scoring the most runs and making the most centuries in both Test matches and one-day games.Tendulkar's achievements reached new heights in 2012 when he became the first player to score a one-day double century. That same year, he led the Indian cricket team to victory in the World Cup, a moment that will forever be etched in the hearts of cricket fans around the world. In 2013, Tendulkar bid farewell to the sport after playing his 200th and final Test match in front of his adoring home crowd in Mumbai.This autobiography is a testament to Tendulkar's love for the game and his unwavering commitment to excellence. It is a must-read for cricket enthusiasts, as well as anyone seeking inspiration from a true sporting icon. Tendulkar's story serves as a reminder that with passion, hard work, and determination, one can overcome any obstacle and achieve greatness.Published by Hodder & Stoughton in 2015, this paperback edition of Tendulkar's autobiography spans 496 pages. With a weight of 400g, it is a comprehensive account of his life and career. The book falls under the genre of cricket and biographies & autobiographies, making it a compelling read for fans of both genres. While the intended audience ranges from ages 9-12 to young adults and adults, Tendulkar's story transcends age barriers, resonating with anyone who appreciates the power of dreams and the pursuit of excellence. Notice: The displayed image is a symbolic representation of the book, The actual book cover image may differ. ( Why? Sometimes publishers change the cover image with reprints, we have thousands of listings, it is practically impossible to keep track of all those changes.) Book Information:ISBN 13: 9781473605176Publisher: Hodder & St
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: India
Intended Audience: Adults, Ages 9-12, Young Adults
Unit Quantity: 1
Book Title: Playing It My Way
Number of Pages: 416 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Publication Year: 2016
Topic: Cricket, Sports
Item Height: 1.5 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Sports & Recreation, Biography & Autobiography
Item Weight: 13.9 Oz
Author: Sachin Tendulkar
Item Length: 8 in
Item Width: 5 in
Format: Trade Paperback
