iconimg
Sat,26 May 2012
Advertisement

Sachin Tendulkar gestures during the fifth ODI cricket match between India and Australia in Hyderabad. Tendulkar completed 17,000 runs in ODI on Thursday. Read story
It's time to move on: Tendulkar
Indian batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar today said there has been enough celebration of his 20 years in international cricket and it is time to move on now to concentrate on the Test series against Sri Lanka.
Sachin celebrates 20 yrs in international cricket
Sachin Tendulkar celebrated 20 years in international cricket with family and close friends and Indian cricket team members at a hotel in Ahmedabad, cutting a special cake on the occasion.

 
He is almost flawless when it comes to technique, but I feel he could have done better as skipper. When it came to captaincy, things did not go his way. Navjot Singh Sidhu told to Aseem Bassi.
It has to be Sachin’s mental strength. He knows his body well — how to treat it and when to rest it. It is difficult to break his concentration. Atul Ranade speaks about Sachin to Bivabasu Kumar.
Legions of fans may adore him as god of cricket but Sachin Tendulkar insists that he is only a mortal who loves playing for his country.
"I used to practice with a special ball, something which is in between a tennis and season ball so that the impact (on his operated elbow) is not too much," the ace batsman said


Advertisement
'Ton'dulkar | Sachin hits 100s after 100s
Sachin Tendulkar's imperious run of form continued with the Indian batting star slamming yet another hundred for Lashings World XI in a 35-over cricket match against Sutton Valence School.
    What's interesting
    Sachin Tendulkar was the first batsman to have been declared run out by a third umpire in 1992 against South Africa in South Africa. He was the first overseas cricketer to play for Yorkshire in 1993.