Sachin Becomes The First Batsman To Score ODI 200
February 26, 2010 at 8:01 am · Mobile News · Sports
India ‘s Sachin Tendulkar became the first batsman to score a double century in one-day internationals on Wednesday.
Tendulkar, who opens the batting in ODIs, achieved the feat in the second one-dayer against South Africa, his 200 not out guiding the home team to 401-3 in 50 overs. Tendulkar reached 200 with a single off Charl Langeveldt in the final over of India’s innings on Wednesday, having earlier broken the world record for the highest individual score of 194 held by Pakistan’s Saeed Anwar and Zimbabwe’s Charles Coventry.
India won 3 match ODI series 2-0 against South Africa after winning winning the final by 153 runs. Asanka