Sachin Tendulkar recalls comic story over converting Virender Sehwag into non-vegetarian

Former Indian cricketers Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag used to decimate opposition bowling attacks at top of order during ir playing days. Having scored 3,919 runs opening toger in ODIs, Sachin-Sehwag combo is often considered as one of most destructive ever in 50-overs format. two cricketers also share a great camarerie between m and were integral members of India’s 2011 World Cup-winning side. Here, we take a look back at time when Sachin Tendulkar spilled secrets on how he got Virender Sehwag to eating n-vegetarian food.

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Throwback: When Sachin Tendulkar me Virender Sehwag eat ‘chicken’

In an appearance on show What Duck in June 2018, Sachin Tendulkar recalled time when Virender Sehwag was relatively new to Indian team. ‘Master Blaster’ described Delhi-based cricketer as a “shy person” who would t even talk to his seniors, perhaps out of fear or respect for m. To make him comfortable in team, Tendulkar once invited him out for dinner.

During dinner, veteran cricketer observed that Sehwag did t chicken or meat. After raising this topic, Sehwag clarified that he did t eat chicken out of fear of becoming fat. Hilariously, experienced campaigner n asked him 'Do I look fat to you?' Sachin Tendulkar n laughingly revealed that Virender Sehwag has been eating chicken since n.

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Sachin Tendulkar net worth

According to entrepreneur.com, Sachin Tendulkar net worth figure is estimated to be US$170 million (₹1294 crore). Sachin Tendulkar net worth figure comprises of his earning from Board of Control for Cricket in India as a former Indian cricket player. Sachin Tendulkar net worth figure also includes his salary through endorsement deals from Pepsi, Boost, idas among several or brands.

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India lockdown: Coronavirus impact on cricket

Amidst nationwide coronavirus crisis and India lockdown, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) recently delayed launch of much-awaited Indian Premier League 2020 (IPL 2020) season. IPL 2020 was originally slated to commence on March 29. Former Mumbai Indians captain Sachin Tendulkar himself is batting mentor of side and was expected to reprise his role for defending champions.

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