Sachin says it's time to retire

Students hold a large poster of Sachin Tendulkar after Tendulkar scored his landmark 100th international century. (AP Photo)

Updated on: Oct 11, 2013 3:09 AM IST

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Students hold a large poster of Sachin Tendulkar after Tendulkar scored his landmark 100th international century. (AP Photo)

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Sachin Tendulkar is carried by his teammate Yusuf Pathan after they beat Sri Lanka in the ICC Cricket World Cup final in Mumbai on April 2, 2011. (Reuters Photo)

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Sachin Tendulkar smiles during a training session ahead of their third test cricket match against West Indies in Mumbai in 2011. (AP Photo)

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Sachin Tendulkar watches play on day one of the first test cricket match against New Zealand in Hamilton in 2009. (Reuters Photo)

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Sachin Tendulkar raises his helmet to celebrate after scoring his century against Sri Lanka during the third day of their second test cricket match in Colombo in 2009. (Reuters Photo)

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Sachin Tendulkar leaves the field after his dismissal by West Indian player Ravi Rampaul, in Mumbai in 2011. (AP Photo)

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Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar is offered a piece of cake by his wife Anjali during his 40th birthday celebration in Kolkata in April 2013. (PTI Photo)

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Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar with Sourav Ganguly and Rahul Dravid during the platinum jubillee celebration of Karnataka State Cricket Association in Bengaluru in Aug 2013. (PTI Photo)

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Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar celebrates his 100th century during the Asia Cup cricket match against Bangladesh in Dhaka in 2012. (PTI Photo)

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Tendulkar announced on Thursday that he will retire from the Tests following his 200th test match. (PTI Photo)