Happy Birthday Sachin Tendulkar: Netizens pour in wishes for 'God of Cricket'

Master Blaster, the legend of the game, God of cricket - this man has many names but one thing is for sure that Sachin Tendulkar has revolutionized the gentleman's game for Indian fans.

Born on April 24, 1973, Tendulkar's effect on the game of cricket especially in India is huge. He changed the face of the game and young generations looked up to him as a role model.

Tendulkar has many records to his name and has even received the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award - India's highest sporting honor. Not just that, in 1999 and 2008, Tendulkar received the Padma Shri and Padma Vibhushan awards. 

Sachin was also a key part of the Indian team which won the 2011 Cricket World Cup, which was his sixth world cup appearance. 

So on his special day, fans from across the country have poured in wishes for Tendulkar as he turned 47 years old.

One Man
24 Yrs
664 Matches
782 Inngs
34357 Runs
48.52 Avg
248* HS
164 50s
28 90s
100 100s
25 150s
6 200s
76 M.O.M
20 M.O.S
4076 4s
264 6s
201 wickets
2 5wk Haul
5/32 Best
107 maidens
256 catches
Name Is Sachin Tendulkar#HappyBirthdaySachin#SachinTendulkar pic.twitter.com/ql1zlcAd8b

—  (@itz_sk55) April 23, 2021

Happy birthday #boss #SachinTendulkar #SachinBirthdayCDP #GodOfCricket . Thank u for innumerable memories. pic.twitter.com/SYApgzRVvk

— santosh (@san3148) April 23, 2021

4 Decades
1 Man
A Billion Memories#SachinTendulkar Forever #HappyBirthdaySachin #GodOfCricket pic.twitter.com/ZWT09JXQj0

— Pankaj patil (@Pankajp57003727) April 23, 2021

Happy birthday sachin sir...u r not just a cricketer u r god#SachinTendulkar

— Harsh (@Harsh37291353) April 23, 2021

Happy birthday to Our God of Cricket Man who made cricket into religion #HappyBirthdaySachin #SachinTendulkar #GodOfCricket pic.twitter.com/5M9C7GvcGd

— Naveesh (@naveeshpv) April 23, 2021

GOAT and that's it..#HappyBirthdaySachin #HBDSachin #SachinTendulkar pic.twitter.com/I6cmQsaWWl

— Rajesh (@rajeshkasakani) April 23, 2021

Extremly Happy to reveal the #SachinBirthdayCDP with a song. Wishing #Master - The Blaster @sachin_rt sir , A very Happy Birthday in advance#SachinTendulkar @Sachinist @SachinAdmirers @SachinTheFilm pic.twitter.com/zTAEKQoPRY

— Sandesh (@indiansandesh) April 23, 2021

The right-handed batsman donned the No. 10 jersey in ODIs for the better part of his illustrious career. He retired from all forms of international cricket in November 2013.