This curly-haired mischievous boy from Mumbai went on to attain cricketing divinity in a country of more than one million gods. Who is he?
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00:00No, I am no god, I am Sachin, I am Sachin Tendulkar.
00:30I am Sachin Tendulkar, I am Sachin Tendulkar.
01:00Going to Pakistan was special because for a 16 year old, I didn't know what to expect.
01:30There is one bowler I felt uncomfortable playing against was Hansi Kronia.
01:41I didn't feel comfortable playing him.
01:44He has gotten me out on a number of occasions and I thought at times I would tell the non-striker that I am happy facing the other strike bowler but you take care of Hansi.
03:30I woke up at 6.15 in the morning and then I suddenly realised that well I don't need to quickly have a shower and get ready for a match.
03:42I made myself a cup of tea and then enjoyed a nice breakfast with my wife.
03:51It was a relaxed morning.
03:55This award is for my mother and it's for my mother for all the sacrifices that she has made right from my birth.
04:15They have sacrificed everything and the beauty about it is till this date I was never told that we did this for you.
04:25When you grow up you realise all those things and that's the reason I feel this award is for my mother.
04:45He may retire from cricket but he will not retire from our hearts.