The super man of world cricket, Sachin Tendulkar created new world record. Sachin Tendulkar became the first batsman in the world cricket to score a double century in one-day internationals .


Sachin Tendulkar, achieved the feat in the second one-dayer of Micromax Mobile cup against South Africa. Tendulkar played just 147 balls to reach 200 runs.(25 fours and 3 sixes.)

Sachin's previous highest one-day individual score was 186 not out against New Zealand in Hyderabad in 1999.

Tendulkar reached 200 with a single off Charl Langeveldt in the final over of India's innings on Second ODI against South Africa . He has broken the world record for the highest individual score of 194 held by Pakistan's Saeed Anwar and Zimbabwe's Charles Coventry. Anwar made 194 against India in May 1997 while Coventry hit 194 not out against Bangladesh last year.

Other Records of Sachin Tendulkar are:
Most runs in tests (13,447)
Most runs in  one-day internationals (17,798)
Most centuries in tests (47)
Most Centuries in ODIs (47).
Most Test Played (166)
Most ODI's Played (443)
Most Runs made in International Cricket(31.245 runs in 609 Matches)
Most "Man of the Match" awards in ODIs(61)
Most "Man of the Series" awards in ODIs(15)
Highest Runs made in world cup tournaments (1796 Runs, in 5 World cups)
Only Player to Make above 1000 Runs in 10 times in a calendar year.
Only Cricketer to hit 5 centuries before 20 years of Age.
Highest Partnership in ODI Cricket 331 Runs(along with Rahul Dravid against Newzeland in 1999)
Only Player to win Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna , Arjuna , Padma Vibhushan and Padma Shri awards

All these details are as on 24th Feb 2010.