Tendulkar 200 not out, Highest ODI Score - India won 2nd ODI by 153 runs, won series by 2-0
Cricket legend and Indian master blaster at last breaks the Saeed Anwar's highest ODI score of 194 and created history by crossing 200 runs in one day international as India beat South Africa in the 2nd ODI by 153 runs on Wednesday, 24th February, 2010 at Gwalior. India made 201/3 and bowled out South Africa on 248 in 42.5 overs.India won the toss and after Sehwag's early departure Tendulkar and Karthik (79) put 194 runs for the 2nd wicket while Tendulkar reached his 46th ODI century and he never stops as he then put 81 runs with Pathan (36) and then made 101 unbeaten runs in 9 overs with Dhoni and helped India to cross their 3rd 400+ score in ODI's.
Tendulkar faced 147 balls to reach 200* runs, fastest double century in any international cricket, beaten Nathen Astle's 153 ball double century in tests. Tendulkar hit 25 fours and 3 sixes and played entire 50 overs to reach the milestone in the last over.
Match Summary:
India - 401/3 in 50 overs (SR Tendulkar 200, KD Karthik 79, MS Dhoni 68)
South Africa - 248 all out in 42.5 overs (AB de Villiers 114, Sreesanth 3-49, Pathan 2-37)
Toss - India, who chose to bat
Man of the Match - Sachin Tendulkar (India)
Result - India won by 153 runs
Series - India led the 3-match series 2-0
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