Sachin Tendulkar's All-Round Masterclass Against Pakistan in 1998

• On January 14, 1998, Sachin Tendulkar delivered a match-winning all-round performance against Pakistan in the Silver Jubilee Independence Cup final in Dhaka.
• Tendulkar took 3 wickets for 45 runs, dismissing key batsmen Ijaz Ahmed, Inzamam-Ul-Haq, and Manzoor Akhtar.
• He then scored a blistering 95 runs off just 78 balls, including 6 fours and 5 sixes, against a strong Pakistani bowling attack.
• His performance earned him the Player of the Match award and helped India secure a 1-0 lead in the best-of-three finals.
• This match marked the beginning of Tendulkar's exceptional form in 1998, a year where he achieved remarkable batting statistics.

Why It Matters: Sachin Tendulkar's dominant all-round display secured a crucial victory for India against Pakistan in 1998.