In a heartwarming encounter against the backdrop of snow-laden Pahalgam, Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, who bid farewell to the cricketing arena over a decade ago, experienced a deeply touching moment with a fervent fan. A video capturing this emotional interaction has taken the internet by storm. The viral clip captures the fan's admiration for his cricketing idol Tendulkar. The fan revealed that he has gone on to author a book on Tendulkar, widely regarded as one of the greatest batters ever to have played the game and the highest run-scorer in international cricket.
"Jis din aapne retirement liya aapne do aasu bahaye lekin maine puri raat aasu bahaye," he can be heard saying in the now viral video which loosely translates to "On the day you retired, you shed a couple of tears, but I cried all night."
Take a look at the viral video right here:
Sachin Tendulkar On A Family Vacation In Kashmir
Notably, Tendulkar is currently on a family vacation in Kashmir. He earlier visited a bat factory in Pulwama during his vacation, as reported by ABP Live. The ex-India batter, a veteran of 200 Test matches which is a record in itself, visited the MJ Sports factory in the Chersoo area and interacted with the workers there and also had tea with the family members.
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Several pictures had gone viral on social media from Tendulkar's visit to the bat manufacturing factory in which he be seen accompanied by his wife Anjali and daughter Sana Tendulkar while his son was busy competing in Ranji Trophy 2023-24.