As India’s legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar celebrates his 53rd birthday, he is showered with heartfelt wishes from the sports community on social media. Tendulkar, who received the Bharat Ratna in 2014, holds records of 15,921 runs in 200 Tests and 18,426 runs in 463 ODIs. He fulfilled his dream of winning the World Cup in 2011 after being part of the Indian ODI team since 1992.
Tendulkar, the only cricketer with 100 centuries to his name, retired from ODI cricket in 2012 and bid farewell to all forms of the game in 2013 after playing his 200th Test match. His retirement marked the end of an era in Indian cricket, leaving a lasting legacy that continues to inspire aspiring cricketers worldwide. On his 53rd birthday, the sports fraternity expressed love and good wishes for Tendulkar’s health and happiness.
Various personalities in the cricket world, including ICC chairman Jay Shah, BCCI, and former cricketers like Yuvraj Singh, Harbhajan Singh, and Shikhar Dhawan, extended warm birthday greetings to Tendulkar. Tendulkar’s son Arjun, currently playing for Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL, shared a sweet message for his father, emphasizing his healthy lifestyle choice by refusing to eat sugary cake.
