Chris Martin, the lead singer of the famous British Pop band Coldplay, met the former India cricketer Sachin Tendulkar at the Sachin Tendulkar Foundation (STF) event on January 22 (Wednesday). Martin, who is currently in India for Coldplay’s India tour, attended a celebratory event marking the fifth anniversary of the Sachin Tendulkar Foundation in Mumbai. Founded by former cricketer Sachin Tendulkar and his wife Anjali, the foundation aims to support the underprivileged in areas of health, education, and sports development.
Following their performance in Mumbai, Coldplay's Chris Martin met Sachin Tendulkar at the STF event. A video of their interaction, in which Chris and Tendulkar appear to be having a lively conversation, quickly went viral on Instagram.
ALSO ON ABP Live | 'My Son Isn't Safe': Sanju Samson's Father Breaks Down, Slams Kerala Cricket Association
Watch the viral video here:
The Sachin Tendulkar Foundation, along with Tendulkar, also posted a picture from the event in which Chris Martin is posing alongside Sachin Tendulkar, Anjali Tendulkar and their daughter Sara Tendulkar.
“Five years into this journey of making sports, health and education accessible, we reflect on how far we’ve come. It’s still early days, yet we’re proud of the progress made, made possible by an incredible set of partners who share our vision. Thank you to all the well-wishers who joined us, including Chris Martin, for making this milestone special. Together, we aspire to scale greater heights and continue to shine brighter together,” reads the caption of the photo.
Here's what Sachin Tendulkar posted on Instagram:
After their three concerts in Mumbai, Coldplay is now set to perform in Ahmedabad, with two shows lined up on January 25 and January 26 at the iconic Narendra Modi Stadium.