Mumbai, July 31: India's cricketing legend Sachin Tendulkar on Friday met his childhood coach Ramakant Achrekar to seek his blessings on the auspicious day of Guru Purnima, a day when Hindus celebrate their teacher's day.
The Master Blaster visited Achrekar's residence in Mumbai and spent some quality time with his coach and family members. Later, Sachin shared the images on social networking website Twitter.
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There have been numerous instances in the past when Sachin narrated how coach Achrekar taught him nuances of the game and sportsmanship.
Sought blessings of my Guru on this auspicious day - A happy #GuruPurnima to all pic.twitter.com/iR9b5zfCjw
— sachin tendulkar (@sachin_rt) July 31, 2015
The cricketing icon even greeted the nation on the auspicious occasion of Guru Purnima.
Even in his autobiography, Sachin has credited Achrekar's contribution in his life.
Achrekar has coached many successful cricketers like Sachin Tendulkar, Ajit Agarkar, Vinod Kambli, Sanjay Bangar, Balwinder Sandhu, Chandrakant Pandit and Pravin Amre, while the most famnous being the Master Blaster.
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