Tendulkar hit 25 fours and three sixes as he batted through the Indian innings Photograph: Manan Vatsyayana/AFP/Getty ImagesTendulkar's 200 surpassed the previous best of 194 held jointly by Pakistan's Saeed Anwar (against India) and Zimbabwe's Charles Coventry (against Bangladesh) Photograph: Gallo Images/Getty ImagesTendulkar reduced the world's best fast bowler, Dale Steyn, to figures of 10-0-89-0 Photograph: Manan Vatsyayana/AFP/Getty Images
Tendulkar completed his double century with a single off Charl Langeveldt Photograph: Punit Paranjpe/ReutersAlready the leading run-scorer in Test and ODI cricket, Sachin Tendulkar successfully battled through cramp to break another record Photograph: Manan Vatsyayana/AFP/Getty Images
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