The cricketing world as well as fans often refer to Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar as “The God,” and he is undoubtedly one of the most effective and complete batters to ever play the game of cricket. The fact that the star Indian batter is the only player to have scored 100 international centuries simply tells about the greatness of Sachin.
His batting was primarily based on the basic principles that one must follow for excellent batting which helped him play cricket for almost two decades. Even though Sachin arguably owned the game of cricket for two decades and set a value for his wicket, certain bowlers bothered the right-handed batter.
Brett Lee (10 times)
Brett Lee has been one of the most aggressive and flamboyant exponent of pace and swing over the years irrespective of the format that he played in. Brett Lee has dismissed the legendary batter 10 times in the One-day Internationals.
Abdul Razzaq, Dilhara Fernando, Nuwan Kulasekara (5 times)
Abdul Razzaq is one of the finest all-rounders that Pakistan have produced. He was among the most allrounder since the likes of Imran Khan. Throughout his International career, Razzaq was more than a handy bowler and he definitely proved his worth time and again. Throughout his career, Razzaq dismissed Sachin 5 times, which is second highest when it comes to bowlers picking up Sachin’s wicket.
Dilhara Fernando was considered lethal given his ability to at 140 clicks on a consistent basis. He was accused of being wayward as well as expensive at times but eventually had that knack of picking big wickets. So more so that he managed to get Fernando’s wicket on five occasions.
Nuwan Kulasekara was majorly known for his swing and control that he displayed while balling no matter if the pitch offered something or not. He was also the leader of the Sri Lankan bowling attack and was a force to reckon with when it came to swing bowling both on an off the pitch. Throughout his career, Kulasekara dismissed Sachin on five occasions.
Andrew Flintoff, Glenn McGrath, Shoaib Akhtar (4 times)
Andrew Flintoff is arguably one of the finest and most aggressive all-rounders who always made a mark whenever he played for his national side. Throughout his career, Flintoff certainly had a knack for picking big wickets. In fact, he also dismissed Sachin four times throughout his career.
Glenn McGrath is among the most elegant fast bowlers of all time who have played the game of cricket. He was known for his precise line and lengths which troubled a lot of batters throughout his career. Throughout his career, he dismissed Sachin on four occasions.
Shoaib Akhtar is arguably the quickest bowler that the world has seen. Bowling consistently at 90-95 miles an hour, Akhtar was certainly the nightmare for almost all the batters that he played against. Throughout his career, Shoaib dismissed Sachin on four different occasions.