The correct answer is: A. Sachin Tendulkar
Sachin Tendulkar is an Indian former international cricketer who served as captain of the Indian national team. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of cricket. He is the leading run-scorer of all time in international cricket, and the only player to have scored one hundred international centuries, the first batsman to score a double century in a One Day International (ODI), the holder of the record for the most runs in both Test and ODI cricket, and the only player to have played more than 200 Test matches.
Tendulkar retired from international cricket in November 2013. He was awarded the Bharat Ratna, India’s highest civilian award, in 2014.
In December 2019, Tendulkar inaugurated his global cricket academy at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in the United Arab Emirates. The academy is a state-of-the-art facility that offers cricket coaching to children and adults of all levels.
The other options are incorrect because:
- B. M.S. Dhoni is a former Indian international cricketer who served as captain of the Indian national team. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest wicket-keepers in the history of cricket.
- C. Rahul Dravid is a former Indian international cricketer who served as captain of the Indian national team. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of cricket.
- D. Virat Kohli is an Indian international cricketer who captains the Indian national team. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the world.