Sachin Tendulkar is delighted after scoring his 41st Test century, India v England, 1st Test, Chennai, 5th day, December 15, 2008
Sachin Tendulkar picks up a souvenir, India v England, 1st Test, Chennai, 5th day, December 15, 2008
Sachin Tendulkar works one away behind square, India v England, 1st Test, Chennai, 5th day, December 15, 2008
The relief is writ large on Sachin Tendulkar's face after reaching his 40th test century (10th against Australia), India v Australia, 4th Test, Nagpur, 1st day, November 6, 2008
Sourav Ganguly and Sachin Tendulkar are all smiles following the latter's 40th century, India v Australia, 4th Test, Nagpur, 1st day, November 6, 2008
Sachin Tendulkar plays the ball off the back foot, India v Australia, 4th Test, Nagpur, 1st day, November 6, 2008
Sachin Tendulkar lofts one over mid-wicket during his 51st Test 50, India v Australia, 3rd Test, Delhi, 1st day, October 29, 2008
Sachin Tendulkar raises his bat after making the world record of highest runs in Test, India v Australia, 2nd Test, Mohali, 1st day, October 17, 2008
Sachin Tendulkar shakes hands with Sourav Ganguly after breaking Brian Lara's record for most Test runs, India v Australia, 2nd Test, Mohali, 1st day, October 17, 2008
Ricky Ponting congratulates Sachin Tendulkar on his world record, India v Australia, 2nd Test, Mohali, 1st day, October 17, 2008
Australians congratulates Sachin Tendulkar on his world record, India v Australia, 2nd Test, Mohali, 1st day, October 17, 2008