Achievements

Awards and Achievements

• 1994: Arjuna Award Recipient for achievements in Cricket
• 1997: One of the five cricketers selected as Wisden Cricketer of the Year
• 1997/98: Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna - India's highest sporting honour
• 1999: Padma Shri - India's fourth highest civilian award
• 2003 - The "Greatest Sportsman" of the country in the Best of India poll by Zee News
• 2006 - One of the Asian Heroes by Time magazine
• 2006 - Sports person of the Year
• 2008: Padma Vibhushan - India's second highest civilian award
• 2009 - Time magazine included Sachin's Test Debut in Top 10 Sporting Moments
• 2010: LG People's Choice Award
• 2010: ICC Cricketer of the year - Highest award in the ICC listings
• 2010 - Sports Icon of the Year for 21 years at the NDTV Indian of the Year Awards
• 2010 - One of the world's 100 most influential people in "The 2010 TIME 100" poll by Time magazine
• 2004, 2007 and 2010: ICC World ODI XI
• 2009, 2010 and 2011: ICC World Test XI
• 1997, 2010 and 2012: Wisden Leading Cricketer in the World
• Sachin has won a record 16 Man of the Series and 62 Man of the Match awards in ODI Matches
• Sachin has the distinction of having won Man of the Match Award against all ICC Full Members (Test Playing Nations)