Sachin Tendulkar's 199th: A gala opening day for the legend

November 06, 2013 14:33

Sachin Tendulkar received a rapturous welcome on Day 1 of his 199th and penultimate Test at the Eden Gardens.

The legendary player took to the field after West Indies won the toss and chose to bat.

Here is taking a look at some of the Sachin-specific highlights of the day.

Images courtesy : BCCI

Player	Runs	AVG
Rohit Sharma Rohit Sharma	288	288.00
Ravichandran Ashwin Ravichandran Ashwin	154	77.00
Shivnarine Chanderpaul Shivnarine Chanderpaul	133	44.33
Cheteshwar Pujara Cheteshwar Pujara	130	65.00
Kieran Powell Kieran Powell	121	30.25

Player	Wickets	Eco
Ravichandran Ashwin Ravichandran Ashwin	12	3.22
Pragyan Ojha Pragyan Ojha	11	2.68
Shane Shillingford Shane Shillingford	11	3.53
Mohammed Shami Mohammed Shami	11	3.70
Bhuvneshwar Kumar Bhuvneshwar Kumar	3	2.55