We've seen Sachin Tendulkar swing Cricket bat to great effect over deces, but w, icon has given us a glimpse into wher he can be similarly proficient in or sports. Sachin swapped his cricket bat for tennis and bminton racquets in a game he played with his friends, a video of which he has posted on Thursday morning. In post, Tendulkar was seen taking up racquet sports and having fun as he celebrated National Sports Day with Vid Kambli and ors.

Sachin Tendulkar attempts racquet sports

In a minute-long video, Tendulkar is seen trying out various shots in tennis court, such as service, forehand, backhand etc. It seemed like his great cricketing touch hn't left him as a lot of those shots were taking to air! Tendulkar was playing with his old-time friend and former cricketer Vid Kambli. n, Sachin and his pals hit an indoor bminton court where again, y kcked a few games having fun but also ded some competitiveness. Tendulkar remarked that spending a day out, challenging friends is t only fun but also has an ded vant making one fit. He also used hashtag for #FitIndiaMovement which Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched in New Delhi earlier in day with aim of including fitness and sports in citizens' lives on a daily basis. 

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Plays a cricket game with Bollywood actors

In ar tweet, Sachin is seen playing cricket on sets of a shoot. batting maestro is interrupted as Varun Dhawan and later Abhishek Bachan joined him as well. three of m soon decided to play a small Cricket match, which Tendulkar declared to be a draw. Sachin was seen bowling in match and also allowing a young kid to bowl, encouraging him and appreciating his deliveries. 

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India is on Thursday celebrating National Sports Day to commemorate birth anniversary of hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand. Dhyan Chand won four Olympic medals for India and scored over 400 goals for country. He was often called a 'wizard' for his touch, control, creativity and was also kwn for his leership.