Master blaster Tendulkar bows to pray, visits temple in Tirupati

Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar and his wife Anjali offered prayers at the famous hill shrine of Lord Venkateswara at Tirumala near here on Wednesday.

Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar and his wife Anjali offered prayers at the famous hill shrine of Lord Venkateswara at Tirumala near here on Wednesday.

Sachin Tendulkar with his wife, Anjali, and actors Chiranjeevi, Nimmagadda Prasad and Akkineni Nagarjuna come out of Lord Venkateswara temple, at Tirumala in Tirupati. (PTI Photo)

They were accompanied by actor-turned politician K Chiranjeevi and actor Akkineni Nagarjuna, said Tirumala Tirupati Devastanam PRO Talari Ravi told PTI.

Tendulkar was accompanied by his wife Anjali and actor Akkineni Nagarjuna. (PTI Photo)

After worship, Tendulkar was presented with a sacred silk cloth, holy water and laddu prasadams, he said.

(PTI Photo)

Tendulkar had earlier visited the temple on February 4, 2013.