The Master Blaster, who has an enviable record of featuring in six 50-over World Cups in his decorated career, will walk out with the Men’s Cricket World Cup Trophy before the opening match at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, declaring the tournament open.
The 2011 World Cup also meant that Sachin Tendulkar was playing his last World Cup game which made everyone sit on their edge of their seats when Indian openers came into bat.
Amid the ongoing matches between India and Pakistan in the Asia Cup 2023, the enthusiasm among cricket enthusiasts remains quite high. However, an old video of Pakistan’s right-handed fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar has left many shocked.
Sachin was part of the 2011 World Cup winning Indian team. He has the record of scoring most runs in World Cup tournaments.
Be it the ancient, medieval, or even the modern era, the country has given birth to some exemplary Gurus and scholars and equally intelligent disciples.
There was blood everywhere. Bantoo lost his balance after the hit and skipper Sanjay Manjrekar himself ran from the slips to hold him and ended up with blood on his shirt too.
A Memorandum of Understanding was signed on Wednesday with Tendulkar for three years at a function here in the presence of the Chief Election
The 'Master Blaster' took to social media to share his admiration for the film.
West Indies legend Curtly Ambrose, who has had his fair share of duels with Tendulkar during his playing days, and has also watched Kohli grow into a modern-day giant, feels one should never compare the two great players.
Courtney Walsh also stated that both Tendulkar and Kohli are within top five batters in the world.
Let’s recount some of the most memorable shots played by the Master Blaster that made him stand out from the rest.
We often come across controversies on the field, so let’s take a look at the top 6 such controversies which sparked debate in the Indian cricket
For the unversed, both Jemimah and Arjun are friends since their Under-12 days and trained together under the same coach.
Sachin’s pep talk triggered the beginning of Laxman’s legendary career for India.
The aggressive pacer had once battered the star batting trio of Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly and Rahul Dravid. However, Sachin avenged himself later.
As per Sachin, senior off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin’s exclusion from India’s playing XI for the all-important game was baffling. He is also of the view that a spinner of Ashwin’s calibre doesn’t need conducive conditions to be effective.
The legendry batsman shed light on the importance of the supportive environment. Talking about Arjun’s IPL performance, Sachin said that he tells Arjun to pay attention to his game.
The former India captain was given out wrongly on many occasions by Bucknor.
A section of netizens have linked it with Sachin’s daughter Sara Tendulkar.
Sachin appreciated Gill’s ability to seize the momentum and make a profound impact on the game.