Scintillating Sachin by Dwarkanath Sanzgiri, Book Review: Teenaged Tendulkar exemplified with rare anecdotes
1 year, 5 months ago

Scintillating Sachin by Dwarkanath Sanzgiri, Book Review: Teenaged Tendulkar exemplified with rare anecdotes

The Hindu  

The occasion demanded celebration. Sanzgiri’s books present rare anecdotes from Sachin’s life. Sanzgiri also laces the story with references to the part played by Ajit Tendulkar in shaping Sachin’s career. “I remember the menu, medu vada, shira and tea.” As luck would have it, Sachin scored his first Test century in England and made it a point to visit Sanzgiri’s house for snack/dinner/lunch on the eve of a foreign tour. Sanzgiri writes about Sachin’s admirers, from fellow cricketers to fans, but the one involving Amitabh Bachchan stands out.

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