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Sachin at 50: The burden of being a prodigy

Tendulkar is precious because he realised his potential, a burden most child prodigies buckle under

Sachin's 50th birthday: Here are Master Blaster's top 10 innings to recall

His batting style made each ball he played a sight to behold and he played innumerable memorable shots that are etched in the memories of cricket fans

Sydney Cricket Ground unveils gate named after Tendulkar on his 50th b'day

Honouring Sachin Tendulkar on his 50th birthday, a gate named after Indian batting legend was unveiled at the iconic Sydney Cricket Ground here on Monday. Tendulkar, who turned 50 on Monday, scored 785 runs, including three centuries with a highest score of 241 not out (in 2004) in five Tests at the SCG, which he described as his favourite cricket ground outside India. Tendukar scored those runs at an incredible average of 157. "The Sydney Cricket Ground has been my favourite ground away from India. I have had some great memories at the SCG right from my first tour of Australia in 1991-92," Tendulkar said in a statement issued by the SCG. Another gate in the name of Brian Lara was also unveiled to mark 30 years since the West Indian legend's innings of 277 at the SCG. The gates were unveiled by SCG and Venues NSW Chairman Rod McGeoch and CEO Kerrie Mather, as well as Cricket Australia CEO Nick Hockley. All visiting cricket players will take to the field through the Lara-Tendulkar

From student to the God of Cricket: Sachin Tendulkar's journey to the top

Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar played 200 test matches and 463 ODIs, amassing 15,921 runs in test matches and 18,426 runs in ODIs

Sachin turns 50: Cricket enthusiasts share their memories of the Master Blaster

On Sachin Tendulkar's 50th birth anniversary, Business Standard asked cricket enthusiasts to share their experience of watching Sachin play. Here's what they told us

Sachin@50 | Of cricket legends and nostalgia: A timeline of Tendulkar's illustrious career

As the Master Blaster turns 50 on April 24, 2023, watch the video and take a look at his career. #sachintendulkar #masterblaster #cricket

Sachin Tendulkar's 50th Birthday; fans greeting him across the Globe

Sachin Tendulkar turned 50 today, the "god of cricket" receiving well wishes from all over the world. Here's what people from the cricket fraternity are saying on this occasion

Sach was life: Tendulkar on field was raw emotion, a happiness pill

As Sachin Tendulkar turns 50, let's turn the clock back and relive some of his magical moments

Tendulkar not just a cricketing idol for me, he is a life coach: Yuvraj

Sachin Tendulkar is not just a cricketing idol for Yuvraj Singh but a "guardian angel" who would offer incredible solutions and lessons in times of crisis, both on and off field. One of India's greatest white ball players and hero of two World Cup triumphs, Yuvraj has been one of Tendulkar's closest friends in the Indian dressing room and for him the maestro is a life coach. "When I played international cricket, we had coaches but if I faced any technical issues with my batting, he was my 'go-to' person. He provided solutions but he wasn't just my cricketing idol," Yuvraj, currently vacationing in the UK, told PTI ahead of the legend's 50th birthday. "Beyond 22 yards also, he is like a guardian angel for me. Whenever I have faced any personal crisis or dilemmas in life, Paaji would be one of the first persons that I would dial. And he would always have the best life lessons and advice for me," he said. He remembered how concerned Tendulkar was when he was having sleepless nights an

Celebrating Sachin's avalanche of milestones as he turns 50 on April 24

A 5-ft-5-inch colossus on the field and a phenomenon off it, Tendulkar will hit half-century on April 24

Arjun Tendulkar takes maiden IPL wicket, Sachin tweets his feelings

Arjun Tendulkar took his first IPL wicket against SRH and helped MI to win its third consecutive match, Sachin also shared his feeling on Twitter

Wanted Arjun to have freedom to express himself, says Sachin Tendulkar

Sachin Tendulkar sat in the dressing room instead of team dug-out as he didn't want son Arjun to deviate from his plans on his IPL debut for Mumbai Indians against Kolkata Knight Riders. The 23-year-old left-arm seamer had figures of 0 for 17 in 2 overs with six dot balls after stand-in skipper Suryakumar Yadav handed him the new ball on Sunday. "It was a great moment. A special one to play for the team that I supported since 2008 and it was nice to get the cap from captain of MI and Indian team," Arjun, who plays first-class cricket for Goa, told IPLT20.com. For the legendary father, it was the first time that he watched his son play a competitive game. "This was a new experience for me because till now I have not actually gone and watched him play. I wanted him to have the freedom to go out and express himself, and do whatever he wanted to," Tendulkar said after Mumbai Indians' seven-wicket win against Kolkata Knight Riders on Sunday. However during the initial part of KKR's ...

Sachin Tendulkar's message for his son Arjun after his IPL debut in MI

Arjun bowled two overs and got back with figures of 0/17 in a match that saw Mumbai winning by five wickets, despite a century by KKR's Venkatesh Iyer

Consumer rights body asks Finance Minister to probe biz activities of Rario

The Consumer Online Foundation has written to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to investigate the business activities of company Rario and its compliance with Indian taxation laws

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj holds immense importance in my life: Tendulkar

Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar on Saturday said that iconic warrior king Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj has had immense significance in his life right from the school days. Tendulkar was speaking before the performance of "Jaanta Raja", a play on Shivaji Maharaj's life, at the Shivaji Park ground here. "Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj has immense significance in my life. The first chapter I studied in school in history was about Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and the first time I held my bat was at this Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj ground," Tendulkar said. Mumbai BJP chief and MLA Ashish Shelar had organized the performance of the play.

Life-size statue of Sachin Tendulkar to come up at Wankhede stadium

In his own words, life has come full circle for Sachin Tendulkar, who is set to be honoured with a life-size statue at the Wankhede Stadium, the place where it all began for him. The cricket icon's journey started here under childhood coach Ramakant Achrekar, and it was at this very venue that he won the World Cup with India in 2011. He also bid adieu to cricket at the same ground, by playing in his landmark 200th Test against the West Indies in 2013. The statue is expected to be unveiled when he turns 50 on April 24. "I started my cricketing journey representing Mumbai. India winning the World Cup in 2011 remains the biggest moment in my life. My last match representing India, was very memorable, and that happened in Mumbai as well," Tendulkar told PTI. "Life has come a full circle for me at Wankhede, which has been witness to some very special moments. When the Mumbai Cricket Association suggested about my statue at Wankhede, I was pleasantly surprised. "I've always taken a lot

10 yrs post-retirement, a life-size statue of Sachin Tendulkar at Wankhede

Officials concerned with the development have said that the statue will be unveiled on April 23. It will be the legend's 50th birthday

NFT fever high among Indian celebrities, consumers still catching up

The overall value of the NFT market is expected to rise to $231 billion by 2030, says report

Sachin Tendulkar partners with digital cricket NFT platform Rario

Digital cricket collectibles platform Rario on Thursday announced that it has partnered with former cricketer Sachin Tendulkar to enter the non-fungible token (NFT) market

Sachin Tendulkar ranked top sports celebrity in Brand Endorser Report 2022

Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar has emerged as the top sports celebrity followed by Virat Kohli and M.S Dhoni in the Brand Endorser Report 2022 prepared by Hansa Research