"There have been many great batsmen, but not everyone entertained us like Sachin Tendulkar did" - Madhav Apte.
The 11-year old boy was 75-80 percent disabled.
Virat Kohli made his fans present there to sing and wish Sachin Tendulkar 'Happy Birthday'.
Whether some of us went on to become Tendulkar or not, we still stand in front of a mirror and imagine playing a straight-drive off Brett Lee. We still shadow-practice playing a paddle-sweep off Shane Warne. We still dream of flicking an in-swinger off Wasim Akram.
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Tendulkar, who retired from international cricket in 2013, continues to remain the fountainhead of inspiration to cricketers as well as cricket fans around the world. He turned 44 on Monday.
Ricky Couto became friends with Sachin while playing at Shivaji Park during their childhoods. Both boys were soon enrolled in the same school, while Marcus got to know Sachin while umpiring a match.
Sachin Tendulkar, who is celebrating his 44th birthday, is awaiting the release of his biopic on May 26, 2017.
Tendulkar spent quality time with the kids and also gave them invaluable tips on the game.
Another coincidence is, like Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli brought up his 100 on the last ball of the innings.