Sachin tendulkar

March 9, 2026 11:05 AM

Sanju Samson credits guidance from Sachin Tendulkar for fueling dream run

India wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson said guidance from cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar helped him navigate setbacks and played a key role in his Player of the Tournament performance during India’s victorious campaign in the 2026 Men’s T20 World Cup. Samson revealed that he had been in regular touch with Tendulkar over the past few months, especially during phases when he was out of the playing XI. “To be very honest, a lot of guidance came from senior players. But over the last couple...

March 2, 2026 10:38 AM

‘Samson’s calm presence at crease was wonderful to watch’: Sachin leads tributes as India seal T20 WC semifinal spot

India legend Sachin Tendulkar hailed Sanju Samson’s composure and match-defining influence after the wicketkeeper-batter powered India into the semifinals of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup with a stunning unbeaten 97 against the West Indies at Eden Gardens on Sunday. “Semi-final spot on the line, and the boys handled it beautifully! Handling the final overs well in both innings gave us the edge. Sanju Samson’s calm presence at the crease was wonderful to watch. That kind of presence lifts ...

February 11, 2026 10:43 AM

Sachin Tendulkar invites President Murmu, PM Modi to son Arjun’s wedding

Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar on Tuesday met President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan to formally invite her to the wedding of his son, Arjun Tendulkar, and Saaniya Chandhok. The wedding is scheduled to take place in early March. Tendulkar was accompanied by his family and members of Saaniya’s family during the visit. Sharing a picture from the meeting on X, he said, “Last February, Hon’ble President Smt. Droupadi Murmu ji graciously hosted us at Rashtrapati Bhavan. We relived so...

November 3, 2025 11:57 AM

“The girls have created history”: Gambhir, Tendulkar, Kohli and others laud Indian women after World Cup victory

Former Indian cricketers lauded the Indian women’s cricket team after their historic maiden ICC Women’s World Cup triumph, hailing it as a moment that would inspire generations to come. Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir led the chorus of appreciation, saying the victory was not just about creating history but about building a legacy. “You have not just created history, you’ve created a legacy that will inspire generations of girls!” Gambhir wrote on X. India’s T20I captain Surya...

August 6, 2025 4:28 PM

Siraj doesn’t get the credit he deserves, I love his attitude: Sachin Tendulkar

Legendary India batter Sachin Tendulkar has praised Mohammed Siraj, saying he admires the fast bowler’s attitude and believes Siraj doesn’t get the credit he truly deserves. On Day Five at The Oval, Siraj delivered a stunning performance, picking 5 for 104 as India clinched a thrilling six-run win over England to level the five-match Test series 2-2. England had no answers to Siraj’s precision, especially as he ripped through the lower order with a fiery spell of three wickets for just ni...

May 13, 2025 12:24 PM

Reaction to Virat Kohli’s retirement from test cricket

Tributes poured in across the cricketing world after Virat Kohli, India’s talismanic batsman, announced his retirement from Test cricket, bringing to an end one of the modern era’s most illustrious careers. Below is a selection of the most notable responses to his announcement. SACHIN TENDULKAR, FORMER INDIA CAPTAIN "As you retire from Tests, I'm reminded of your thoughtful gesture 12 years ago, during my last Test. You offered to gift me a thread from your late father. It was something to...

May 7, 2025 5:35 PM

Operation Sindoor: Tendulkar, Punia, Gambhir, Harbhajan lead sports stars in saluting India’s response to terror attack

In the wake of Operation Sindoor—India’s precise and strategic military response to the Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives—the country’s sporting icons have united in a powerful show of support for the armed forces. From cricketing legends Sachin Tendulkar, Gautam Gambhir, Harbhajan Singh, and Suresh Raina, to Olympic and Paralympic heroes like Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik, and Devendra Jhajharia, sports stars across disciplines have hailed the Indian Army’s swift and calibra...

April 24, 2025 1:31 PM

Sachin Tendulkar turns 52: A tribute to cricket’s eternal maestro

Legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, widely regarded as the greatest batter in the history of cricket, turned 52 on Thursday. Renowned for his unmatched consistency, longevity, hunger for runs, and fearless strokeplay against the world’s best, Tendulkar remains a name revered across cricketing nations far beyond India’s borders. It wouldn’t be an exaggeration to say that modern cricket owes much of its popularity, competitiveness, and commercial success to the ‘Master Blaster’...