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Former India skipper Sourav Ganguly lately narrated an unheard story concerning the legendary Sachin Tendulkar, which left all of the followers awestruck. Each Sachin and Ganguly took Indian cricket to new heights with their highly effective batting performances. With Ganguly because the captain, Sachin performed many match-winning knocks for India. Within the 2003 World Cup, Ganguly-led India had reached the ultimate of the event, the place they misplaced towards Australia. In the identical event, the ‘Grasp Blaster’ Sachin emerged as the very best run-scorer with 673 runs.

Lately throughout an occasion, Ganguly was requested to call a residing individual whom he most admires. Ganguly named Sachin. The previous skipper then went to relate an incident the place Sachin bought hit within the rib cage whereas dealing with the previous Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar.

“Sachin. He was particular. I’ve seen him shut and I’ve seen him get hit within the rib cage by Shoaib. He didn’t make any noise, get runs and the following morning, he had a double fracture,” revealed Ganguly.

“I heard a sound and I went on to ask him, ‘Are you okay?’ He stated, ‘Yeah, fantastic.” Subsequent morning, he had two fractures however he scored runs for India,” he added.

Earlier on Saturday, Sachin posted a cryptic and sarcastic tweet, which revoked recollections of a number of followers as he stood in entrance of a giant three-trunked tree, and pretended to shadow-bat as in the event that they had been the stumps. Nonetheless, it was his caption that bought followers discussing.

“Are you able to guess which umpire made the stumps really feel this huge?” captioned Tendulkar, inflicting followers to call among the umpires who’ve made unfavourable selections in direction of him. Former West Indian umpire Steve Bucknor’s title even began trending.

Bucknor, who stood as an umpire in 128 Assessments and 181 ODIs, and even in 5 consecutive ICC Cricket World Cup Finals (between 1992 and 2007), had given Tendulkar out leg-before-wicket (LBW) wrongly in 2003 towards Australia.

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