Finally Sachin Tendulkar has done it. Not only did he pass Brian Lara's record as the highest run-getter in Tests, but he went past the 12,000-run mark well. It's an enormous performance from a man who is a very humble person with a very different personality off the field to what he is on the field. He has been a dominant player and he is a player India can be very proud of. He has brought this domination of all bowlers - pace and spin - to Indian cricket and they can take great pride in the wa   read more »