Sachin Tendulkar created history by hitting the first double century in one-day internationals against South Africa, 2nd ODI in Gwalior.
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It passed the previous best of 194, set by Pakistan's Saeed Anwar in 1997 and Zimbabwe's Charles Coventry last year.