Pranav Dhanawade become the first cricketer to score 1000 runs in a singles while batting for Smt KC Gandhi School, Kalyan in the HT Bhandari Cup inter-school tournament organised by the Mumbai Cricket Association and his feat was noticed by Sachin Tendulkar himself. PHOTOS: Meet Mumbai's new run-machine Little Master congratulated the Mumbai-lad for his achievement. "Congrats #PranavDhanawade on being the first ever to score 1000 runs in an innings. Well done and work hard. You need to scale new peaks!" tweeted Tendulkar. READ: Pranav bats his way into record books Parnav scored 1009* runs off 323 balls and at a strike-rate of 312.38 with 129 fours and 59 fours. He played for a total of 395 minutes. India's limited overs captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni also lavished praise on Dhanawade. READ: Pranav prepares for life after 1000-run mark "It's not easy to score so many runs. It's something that is very rare," Dhoni said. Congrats #PranavDhanawade on being the first ever to score 1000 runs in an innings. Well done and work hard. You need to scale new peaks! — sachin tendulkar (@sachin_rt) January 5, 2016
