Tendulkar hits sixth double century in Tests
October 12th, 2010 - 12:10 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Oct 12 (IANS) India’s master batsman Sachin Tendulkar scored his sixth double century in Tests on the fourth day of the second cricket Test against Australia here Wednesday.
Tendulkar reached the milestone within half an hour of the commencement of play Wednesday morning. Soon, India overtook Australia’s first-innings total of 478 for the loss of five wickets. Skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni was batting with him.
This is Tendulkar’s second double century against Australia.
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