Sachin Tendulkar who is known as God of Cricket for India Fans picks his all-time Best XI in which only 4 Indians made it to the list. He has left out two big names of Indian Cricket in form of MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli.
He has played close to twenty-four years for Team India from (1989- 2013) and was even part of the ICC World Cup 2011 winning squad. Sachin Tendulkar played 200 Tests, 463 ODIs, and one T20I for India. In which he scored 15921, 18426, and 10 runs respectively.
Sachin has even contributed with the ball as he has scalped 201 International wickets which includes two 5- wicket hauls. Sachin’s last International appearance was his 200th test match at his home ground Wankhede Stadium Mumbai against West Indies. In his last match, he scored 74 runs.
As per an article on ZeeNews.com Sachin has picked Virender Sehwag, Sunil Gavaskar, Sourav Ganguly, and, Harbhajan Singh in his all-time best XI. Apart from names of Dhoni and Kohli missing from his XI, Tendulkar also omitted Anil Kumble and Yuvraj Singh’s names.
Sachin Tendulkar picks his all-time Best XI
Sachin has picked Sehwag and Gavaskar as his openers. West Indies Brian Lara and Sir Viv Richards at number 3 and number 4 respectively. Jacques Kallis, Sourav Ganguly as the allrounders at number 5 and 6, Australia’s Adam Gilchrist as Wicket Keeper.
In bowling combination, he has selected two prime Spinners and pacers. Where Shane Warne and Harbhajan Singh are the spinners and Glenn McGrath and Wasim Akram were the two fast bowlers.
Virender Sehwag, Sunil Gavaskar, Brian Lara, Viv Richards, Jacques Kallis, Sourav Ganguly, Adam Gilchrist, Shane Warne, Wasim Akram, Harbhajan Singh, and Glenn McGrath.
After retirement from International Cricket, Sachin is seen with the Mumbai Indians camp in IPL. And he can be seen playing in the India legends team in Road Safety Series.