'Those Priceless Memories...,' Sachin Tendulkar Celebrates Friendship Day With A Heartwarming Message For His Friends
Sachin Tendulkar with his friends (Twitter)
Former Indian cricketer, Sachin Tendulkar might have retired from the sport but he still stays connected with his fans. The legendary batter has been effectively harnessing the power of social media to engage with his numerous global fans.
Tendulkar celebrates Friendship Day with a glimpse into his cherished memories
As one of the most respected figures in the world of sport, Tendulkar leverages his significant online presence to share snippets of his personal life, offer insights, and foster awareness on a variety of subjects.
Recently, he seized the occasion of Friendship Day to take a nostalgic trip down memory lane. Taking to Twitter, the celebrated sportsman posted a heartwarming throwback photograph with his childhood friends, accompanying it with a touching message that spoke volumes about his lasting connections.
“Amid the hustle bustle, let's pause and celebrate Friendship! Today on #FriendshipDay, I remember my first bunch of friends from Sahitya Sahwas and those priceless memories which bring an instant smile to my face & I feel fortunate for being in touch with them even till this day. Tag such friends of yours and let them know that they're special!” wrote Tendulkar.
In no time, the post garnered over 10,000 likes and received numerous comments along with over 400 retweets.
The batting maestro, frequently referred to as one of the greatest batters in cricket history, boasts a plethora of records. He remains the highest scorer in international cricket to this day, with a coveted achievement of scoring 100 international centuries.
Tendulkar concluded his illustrious Test career with an impressive tally of 15,921 runs, including 51 centuries, the most by any player in the history of the game. As for One Day Internationals (ODIs), he leads the charts, scoring 18,426 runs, including 49 centuries.
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