Tendulkar’s unique distinction is tests while batting at number four
SR Tendulkar is the only batsman in the annals of test cricket to aggregate 6000 plus runs on home soil and away soil while batting at number four. He has amassed 6409 runs on home soil and 7083 runs on away soil
| H/A | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | C | HC | 0 |
| Home | 92 | 138 | 13 | 6409 | 217 | 20 | 28 | 3 |
| Away | 87 | 137 | 14 | 7083 | 248* | 24 | 30 | 8 |