Published: Nov 03, 2015, 02:55 AM (IST)
Edited: Nov 06, 2015, 06:11 PM (IST)
Indian cricketing legend Sachin Tendulkar, along with Australian spin bowling legend Shane Warne on Monday enjoyed lunch together at the Facebook headquarters in New York. Both the men, who were in the headquarters on Monday to promote the upcoming All Stars T20 Cricket League and answer few questions of the fans based on the league, shared the moment of having and enjoying lunch together. The much awaited tournament is all set to kick off later this month in the United States at few of the premier staiums all over the country as USA would gear up for some high voltage cricketing action. Sachin Tendulkar, Shane Warne touch down at New York for Cricket All Stars
Earlier, Warne and Tendulkar, have landed here ahead of the first of three historic Cricket All Stars matches in the United States later this month. Australian leg-spin legend Warne and former Indian batting superstar Tendulkar were at Citi Field in New York on Monday for Game five of baseball’s World Series between the New York Mets and the Kansas City Royals, reported cricket.com.au. The pair will return to the venue in just six days’ time for the first of three All Stars matches, which are aimed to increase the popularity of the game in America, reported IANS.
Warne also posted an image on Instagram of the drop-in wicket for this weekend’s match on its way to Citi Field. Warne’s Warriors and Sachin’s Blasters will feature a host of former greats for Twenty20 matches in New York, Houston and Los Angeles. Matthew Hayden, Ricky Ponting, VVS Laxman, Wasim Akram and Brian Lara are amongst the big names to sign up for the event, reported IANS again.
Time for lunch in the Facebook NY HQ cafeteria!! @ShaneWarne @sachin_rt #cricketallstars #5daystogo pic.twitter.com/2sOHnJjXiz
— Cricket All Stars (@T20AllStars) November 2, 2015
Earlier,Legendary Australian spinner Shane Warne is excited about the prospect of taking the game to the United States of America (USA) at next month’s Cricket All Stars and is hoping to find the next international star during the tour.
