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IPL's Under-18 Player Welfare Protocols — Tightened in the Suryavanshi Era

BCCI / IPL franchises

March 2026

The BCCI tightened the IPL's under-18 player welfare protocols ahead of the 2026 season, in direct response to Vaibhav Suryavanshi's 2025 emergence as a 14-year-old IPL centurion. The new protocols include mandatory rest windows, restrictions on night-match attendance for the youngest players, and a personal mentor relationship — Suryavanshi was paired with Sachin Tendulkar — for under-18 IPL contractees.

#IPL 2026#under-18#player welfare
🔥Serious

Mike Denness Ball-Tampering Charges Against Sachin Tendulkar

India vs South Africa

20 November 2001

Match referee Mike Denness charged Sachin Tendulkar with ball tampering and imposed bans on six Indian players after the Port Elizabeth Test, leading India to demand Denness' removal and nearly causing a diplomatic crisis.

#sachin tendulkar#mike denness#ball tampering
🚨Moderate

Sachin Tendulkar Ball Tampering Charge in South Africa

India vs South Africa

16 November 2001

Sachin Tendulkar was charged with ball tampering by match referee Mike Denness during a Test in South Africa, causing a diplomatic crisis between India and the ICC.

#sachin tendulkar#india#ball tampering
😂Moderate

Herschelle Gibbs Drops the World Cup — Dropped Tendulkar

India vs South Africa

1999-06-05

Herschelle Gibbs dropped a catch off Sachin Tendulkar after celebrating prematurely, reportedly prompting Tendulkar to tell him 'You've just dropped the World Cup, mate.'

#herschelle-gibbs#sachin-tendulkar#dropped-catch
🏏Moderate

Slater Claims Catch Off Tendulkar — Chennai 1998

India vs Australia

6-10 March 1998

Michael Slater claimed a low catch to dismiss Sachin Tendulkar, but replays suggested the ball had bounced before reaching his hands. The on-field decision was out.

#michael slater#sachin tendulkar#catch
🔥Moderate

Sachin Tendulkar vs Mohammad Azharuddin Captaincy Rivalry

India (internal)

1 January 1997

Sachin Tendulkar's brief and unhappy stint as India captain in the late 1990s, replacing Azharuddin, was marked by poor results, factional politics, and the eventual return of captaincy to Azharuddin.

#sachin tendulkar#azharuddin#captaincy
⭐Moderate

Sachin Tendulkar's Maiden ODI Hundred — Colombo, September 1994

India vs Australia

1994-09-09

After 78 ODI innings without a hundred, Sachin Tendulkar finally got his first one-day century — 110 off 130 balls against Australia at the R Premadasa Stadium during the 1994 Singer World Series. Wisden later called it 'an innings that changed ODI cricket forever.'

#sachin-tendulkar#india#australia
⭐Serious

Tendulkar's 114 at the WACA — Cricket's Toughest Pitch, 1992

Australia vs India

1992-02-03

On the fastest pitch in the world, an 18-year-old Sachin Tendulkar made 114 off 161 balls against Craig McDermott, Merv Hughes and Mike Whitney while teammates wilted. India lost the Test by 300 runs but Tendulkar's innings became a generational reference point — he himself rates it among his very best.

#sachin-tendulkar#india#australia
⭐Moderate

Cricket's First Third-Umpire Decision — Sachin Tendulkar, Durban 1992

South Africa vs India

1992-11-14

On November 14, 1992 at Kingsmead, Sachin Tendulkar became the first batter in cricket history to be given out by a third umpire. Cyril Mitchley referred a tight run-out call upstairs to Karl Liebenberg, who confirmed Tendulkar was out for 11. The technology era of decision-making had begun.

#sachin-tendulkar#south-africa#india
⭐Serious

South Africa's Cricket Return — Eden Gardens, November 1991

India vs South Africa

1991-11-10

On November 10, 1991, South Africa returned to international cricket after 22 years of apartheid-era isolation, playing India in front of more than 90,000 spectators at Eden Gardens, Calcutta. The Proteas lost by three wickets — but cricket's lost nation was back.

#south-africa#india#calcutta
⭐Serious

Sachin Tendulkar's First Test Century — Old Trafford, August 1990

England vs India

1990-08-14

On August 14, 1990, a 17-year-old Sachin Tendulkar scored an unbeaten 119 to save the Old Trafford Test for India. It was his first international century — the start of a tally that would grow to 100 across formats. He shared an unbroken 160-run seventh-wicket stand with Manoj Prabhakar.

#sachin-tendulkar#india#england
⭐Serious

Sachin Tendulkar's Test Debut — Karachi, November 1989

India, Pakistan

1989-11-15

Aged 16 years and 205 days, Sachin Tendulkar walked out at Karachi to face Wasim Akram, Imran Khan, Waqar Younis and Abdul Qadir on Test debut — the youngest Indian Test cricketer and the start of a 24-year career.

#sachin-tendulkar#india#pakistan