"When He Gets Angry...": Yuvraj Singh Reveals Never Heard Before Anecdote On Sachin Tendulkar On His 50th Birthday

24.04.2023 - 12:55 sports.ndtv.com

Sachin Tendulkar celebrated a special occasion on Monday. It's the cricket legend's 50th birthday and wishes poured for him from all quarters.

It has been a decade since Sachin retired from international cricket but his impact on the game is there for all to see. Apart from holding multiple batting records, Sachin's gentleman personality rubbed off on others as well.

He is very well-respected across the world for his calm demeanour. Yuvraj Singh, long-time teammate of Sachin Tendulkar and one of his illustrious juniors, has now revealed an unknown fact about him while wishing him on his birthday.

Yuvraj also revealed that Sachin is a great table tennis player. "I want to say a lot of things but I have to be careful what I say to him.

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"I'm Not 50...": 2 Days After World Celebrated Sachin Tendulkar's 50th Birthday, Legend's Special Post

The world celebrated Sachin Tendulkar's 50th birthday on Tuesday. To the Indians, Sachin Tendulkar is the man for "all seasons". It has been 10 years since he bid farewell to international cricket, leaving the nation full of moist eyes. For over two decades, Sachin carried the hopes of an entire country. His batting exploits are part of Indian cricket folklore. Hence, when he turned 50 two days ago, former cricketers and people from all walks of life wished him on the special occassion. Tendulkar thanked them in a special way in a tweet on Wednesday.