In a video shared by Shivaji Park Gymkhana, Sachin Tendulkar walked to Vinod Kambli to greet him. The duo, who were pupils of Ramakant Vitthal Achrekar, embraced each other and had a brief chat
Vinod Kambli meets Sachin Tendulkar during an event (Screengrab)
Indian cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar met his childhood friend Vinod Kambli during unveiling a memorial of renowned cricket coach Ramakant Vitthal Achrekar at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Park in Mumbai on Tuesday.
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Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray, former cricketer and Sachin Tendulkar's childhood friend Vinod Kambli, former India batting coach Sanjay Bangar, former bowling coach Paras Mhambrey, Pravin Amre, 1983 World Cup-winning player Balwinder Singh Sandhu and others were also present during the unveiling ceremony of the memorial of the legendary coach.
In a video shared by Shivaji Park Gymkhana, Sachin Tendulkar walked to Vinod Kambli to greet him. The duo, who were pupils of Ramakant Vitthal Achrekar, embraced each other and had a brief chat.
Reacting to the viral video, a user wrote, "What a beautiful moment..." The second user commented, “A nostalgic moment!.” The third user said, “This video makes me sad.” “Sad to see Kambli like this... Supremely talented but his ego and attitude got the better of him,” added another user.
What a beautiful moment when Sachin Tendulkar meets his friend and former cricketer Vinod kambli. pic.twitter.com/tPgfbMN4zC
— CricVik (@VikasYadav66200) December 4, 2024
A nostalgic moment! Sachin Tendulkar and Vinod Kambli reunite at the unveiling of Ramakant Achrekar's memorial in Mumbai.
— Kritika (@KritikaJSR) December 3, 2024
This video makes me sad #VinodKambli #SachinTendulkar pic.twitter.com/3PbpUaxx3U
— Rajasekar (@sekartweets) December 4, 2024
During his decorated career, Sachin Tendulkar amassed 34,357 runs in 664 international appearances at an average of 48.52. Sachin Tendulkar is the highest run-scorer in international cricket. He has scored 100 centuries and 164 half-centuries, most in international cricket. He is the only player to have a century of centuries.
Apart from Test cricket, Sachin Tendulkar has created numerous records in the ODI format as well. With 18,426 runs in ODIs at an average of 44.83, 49 centuries and 96 half-centuries, and 15,921 runs in Tests at an average of 53.78 with 51 centuries and 68 fifties.
Sachin Tendulkar has the highest runs in both formats as well. The Master Blaster is also the first-ever cricketer to have hit a double hundred in ODIs and to have played a total of 200 Test matches.
Tendulkar was a part of the Indian Team which won the ICC Cricket World Cup in 2011. After his World Cup debut in 1992, his dream to win the prestigious trophy came true in 2011 after India defeated Sri Lanka in the final by six wickets.
Though Tendulkar failed to win an ICC Champions Trophy with India, he was a part of a total of five CT campaigns with Team India. Tendulkar has a solid record in the Champions Trophy as well, though not as good as his World Cup records.
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