Sachin feted by BCA with silver slaver on completing 400 ODIs

Vadodara, Oct 11 (UNI) The 'Mumbai Bomber' Sachin Tendulkar was today felicitated by the Baroda Cricket Association on reaching the milestone of 400 ODIs with today's fifth one-day international against Australia at the Reliance Cricket Ground here today.

Sachin was presented with a silver slaver by the President of the BCA Chirayu Amim at a small function held before the match started at the stadium today. He is only the second man after Sri Lanka's Sanath Jayasuriya to have played in 400 or more one day internationals.

Irfan Pathan and Yusuf Pathan were also felicitated on the occasion for bringing glory to the country by winning the inaugural Twenty20 World Cup held recently in South Africa.

Both brothers were presented cheques of Rs 11 lakh each as a token of appreciation from the BCA on the occasion.

UNI