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Sachin Tendulkar Jersey Overview
Sachin Tendulkar is eternally linked to jersey number 10 in international cricket, officially retired by BCCI since 2017, alongside MS Dhoni's #7.
Sachin Tendulkar: Teams Played For
Tendulkar wore #10 (primarily post-1999) for India across all formats (1989–2013), Mumbai Indians (IPL 2008–2013), and Mumbai domestically.
Sachin Tendulkar: Jersey Significance
Number 10 defined the "God of Cricket's" 100 international centuries, 34,357 runs, and records like first ODI double ton, making it India's most iconic jersey.
Sachin Tendulkar: Previous Numbers
Early career used #99 (debut phase) and #33 (astrologer-advised post-tennis elbow), reverting to #10 for bulk of 463 ODIs.
Sachin Tendulkar: Fun Fact
Sachin switched to #33 on astrologer Bejan Daruwalla's advice during injury recovery but returned to #10, where he hit his 200* vs South Africa—now no Indian wears it.