Sachin Tendulkar sets another record!

Sachin Tendulkar's autobiography enters Limca Book of records for being the bestselling adult hardback across both fiction and nonfiction!

Retired cricket great Sachin Tendulkar smiles after launching his autobiography,"Playing It My Way," in Mumbai, India, Wednesday, Nov.5, 2014.AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool) Source: AP

Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar’s autobiography “Playing it my way” was released on 6^th November, 2014 and sold like hot cakes with a record 1,50,289 copies confirmed on order subscriptions.

The book was published by Hachette and on day one, pulled more pre orders than any of the world’s top best sellers like Dan Brown’s Inferno, Walter Isaacson’s Steve Jobs or JK Rowling’s Casual Vacancy.

Source: Allindiaroundup

The book also holds the record in terms of retail value, clocking up a sum of Rs 13.51 Crore in total with the cover price of Rs 899.

It just goes to show, he is a top legend that keeps creating history even after bidding adieu to the game on field.