File picture of Sachin Tendulkar.© AFP
The Melbourne Cricket Membership (MCC) on Friday stated Indian icon Sachin Tendulkar has accepted its invitation to turn out to be an honourary member of the celebrated establishment. Based in 1838, the MCC is among the oldest sports activities golf equipment in Australia and is chargeable for the administration and growth of the Melbourne Cricket Floor (MCG), one of many sport’s premier venues. “An icon honoured. The MCC is happy to announce that former Indian captain Sachin Tendulkar has accepted an Honorary Cricket Membership, acknowledging his excellent contribution to the sport,” the MCC posted on ‘X’.
An icon honoured.
The MCC is happy to announce that former Indian captain @sachin_rt has accepted an Honorary Cricket Membership, acknowledging his excellent contribution to the sport. pic.twitter.com/0JXE46Z8T6
— Melbourne Cricket Membership (@MCC_Members) December 27, 2024
The legendary Tendulkar at the moment holds the report of most runs at MCG with 449 from 5 Exams at a median of 44.90 and a strike-rate of 58.69 with 100 and three fifties.
Earlier in 2012, Tendulkar was awarded the Order of Australia, one of many nation’s highest honours.
The MCG is at the moment internet hosting the important fourth and penultimate Check match between India and Australia with the rubber evenly poised at 1-1.
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