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Some remarkable achievements of his career in One Day International (ODI) cricket are:

Most One day matches Most Number of Man of the Matches (50) in one-day internationals

Most runs (13,909 as of December 10, 2005) First cricketer to cross 10,000-run mark in ODIs Most centuries (38) in one-day internationals Only player to have over 100 innings of 50+ runs in ODIs as of April 2005

Played in the highest number of Cricket Grounds - he has played a one-day international at 89 different grounds. Rahul Dravid is next with 85, while Mohammad Azharuddin and Sanath Jayasuriya appeared at 83.

Despite having played over 350 matches, Tendulkar still manages a brilliant strike rate of over 86%

He has the most centuries in ODI cricket against Australia, South Africa, New Zealand, Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe.

He has more than a hundred wickets in ODIs (140 on Dec 14, 2005) Highest ODI batting average among Indian batsmen and among all batsmen who have scored over 7,500 ODI runs (as of April 3, 2005)

Highest individual score in ODIs among Indian batsmen (186* against New Zealand at Hyderabad in 1999)

Most Number of Runs (1732 at an average of 59.72) in World Cup Cricket History

In the 2003 World Cup against Pakistan, played a breath-taking knock of 98, helping India defeat Pakistan for the fourth consecutive time in World Cup history.