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“He has defined cricket in his fabulous, impeccable manner. He is to batting what Shane Warne is to bowling.”

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Richie Benaud, born on October 6, 1930, and passed away on April 10, 2015, was an Australian legendary cricketer, broadcaster, and author. His achievements in cricket made him a legendary figure in Australian sports. more

“On a train from Shimla to Delhi, there was a halt in one of the stations. The train stopped by for few minutes as usual. Sachin was nearing century, batting on 98. The passengers, railway officials, everyone on the train waited for Sachin to complete the century. This Genius can stop time in India!”

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Author:Peter Roebuck

“When you bowl at him you are not just trying to get him out, you are trying to impress him. "I want him to walk off thinking 'that Flintoff, he's all right isn't he?" I feel privileged to have played against him.”

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Author:Andrew Flintoff

“I have joked before that there is a good chance that I might retire before Tendulkar.”

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Author:Mahendra Singh Dhoni

“You might pitch a ball on the off stump and think you have bowled a good ball and he walks across and hits it for two behind midwicket. His bat looks so heavy but he just waves it around like it's a toothpick.”

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Author:Brett Lee

“Today, he showed the world why he is considered the best batsman around. Some of the shots he played were simply amazing. Earlier, opposing teams used to feel that Sachin's dismissal meant they could win the game. Today, I feel that the Indian players, too, feel this way.”

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Author:Wasim Akram

“To me he will not just be remembered as a great player and a lovely human being, but as somebody who tried to learn Bengali for the last 14 years but never managed to do so!”

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Author:Sourav Ganguly

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