Tendulkar owns almost every ODI record

The batting legend has amassed 18426 runs from 463 ODIs at an average of 44.83

Arguably the greatest batsman in modern day cricket, Sachin Tendulkar walks into ODI sunset after re-writing just about every batting record worth owning, including those of most runs and most centuries.

The batting great has amassed 18426 runs from 463 ODIs at an average of 44.83. He was just one short of completing a staggering half-century of hundreds in the 50-over format, when he announced his retirement from this form of the game.

Records Tendulkar holds

Most matches: 463

Most Man of the Match awards: 62

Most Player of the Series awards: 15

Longest career: 22 years 91 days

Only one to accomplish the triple in ODIs: 15,000 runs (18426), 100 wickets (154) and 100 catches (140)

Most ODI runs: 18,426 (ave.44.83) in 463 matches

Most ODI centuries: 49

Most hundreds against one team: 9 vs Australia

Only batsman to register 8 or more hundreds against two nations: 9 vs Australia and 8 vs Sri Lanka

Most innings of 50-plus: 195 -- 49 centuries + 96 fifties

Most runs in a calendar year: 1,894 (ave.65.31) in 34 matches in 1998

Most hundreds in a calendar year: 9 in 34 matches in 1998

1,000 runs in a calendar year most times: 7 times

Most 90s in a career: 18

Most fours: 2,016

Most runs against Australia: 3,077 at an average of 44.59 in 71 matches

Most runs against Sri Lanka: 3,113 (ave.43.84) in 84 matches.