Sachin Tendulkar
Sachin Tendulkar
Sachin Ramesh Tendulkaris a former Indian cricketer and captain, widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen of all time. He took up cricket at the age of eleven, made his Test debut on 15 November 1989 against Pakistan in Karachi at the age of sixteen, and went on to represent Mumbai domestically and India internationally for close to twenty-four years. He is the only player to have scored one hundred international centuries, the first batsman to score a double...
NationalityIndian
ProfessionCricket Player
Date of Birth24 April 1973
CityMombai, India
CountryIndia
Anyone would want to play like him, he was completely at a different level as far as mental toughness is concerned.
I have no doubt in my mind that Anil is India's greatest bowler ever.
THE INTERNATIONAL cricket calendar shouldn't be so packed with action that it drives spectators away. Also, there should be enough space between cricket events to help players recharge their batteries - not just physically but mentally, too.
Dressing room discussions should not come out. If it has come out it was absolutely wrong.
Early in the day, my kids woke me up and took me to their room, which they had decorated for the occasion. It was a pleasant surprise.
At this moment he is bowling well.... but I would like to focus more on what we have to do rather than what they will do to us.
I wished a kid good health and speedy recovery and he told me 'my life is in your hands. Only your prayers and wishes will help me recover'. It's only when you get to hear such things that you are brought face to face with some harsh realities of life.
I am sure this book would soon become a collector's item.
Moment there is contact your sub conscious mind knows whether it's a single or more. It's that fraction of contact that matters.
I find it difficult to sleep even after all these years because my mind is constantly working and that is the way I have always prepared.
I get 0.5 seconds to react to a ball, sometimes even less than that. I can't be thinking of what XYZ has said about me. I need to surrender myself to my natural instincts. My subconscious mind knows exactly what to do. It is trained to react. At home, my family doesn't discuss media coverage.
I myself want to learn to play the guitar because I just love music and I want to learn to play at least one good musical instrument.
We used to call him the 'Shadow Man' for this habit of his.
Pakistan have gathered momentum after their test and one-day successes against England. So have we, after our recent run of successes.