The date 24 February 2010 can not forget by any Indian. It is a day of a new history in world cricket. The man behind the new history is not a person other than Indian master blaster Sachin Tendulker. The match was against South Africa.He not only bags the highest individual runs in an international cricket match but also became the first person who scored a double century in an oneday international cricket match in the first time. Only Sachin Tendulkar can do like this. There is no other one to compare to him. The innings was so beautiful that the viewers seems to batting is such an easy task. His brilliant timing and footwork make his innings such a super one. In the innings he scored his first century from 90 balls, containing 13 boundaries. He was scored his second century from just 57 balls contains 12 boundaries and three sixes. The double century was from 147 balls (25 boundaries and 3 sixes). He owned a number of other records in Oneday international cricket matches. He has the highest total runs (17598 runs) in oneday international cricket matches. He is the man who owns the highest number of centuries (46 times) and highest number of half centuries (93 times) in one day international cricket matches. He bags the highest number of man of the match awards (60 times), highest number of man of the series awards (14 times) and highest number of boundaries (1927 boundaries) in international cricket matches. His partnership with Rahul Dravid of 331 runs is the highest partnership in any wicket of international cricket matches.
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