Did Sachin play against Vivian Richards?
“My other regret is not having played against my childhood hero Sir Vivian Richards. I was fortunate to have played against him in county cricket, but I still rue not being able to play against him in an international match,” said Sachin Tendulkar.
Why Vivian Richards is called sir?
Sir Isaac Vivian Alexander “Viv” Richards KNH OBE, created a Knight of the Order of the National Hero in 1999 by the Antiguan government. Reverend Sir Wesley Winfield Hall (born in Barbados; 12 September 1937), knighted for services to cricket and the community in 2012.
Is Masaba in touch with Viv Richards?
The actress explained to the fashion designer that Vivian wasn’t a “family man”. During an interview with a leading daily in 2015, Neena revealed that the West Indies cricketer wasn’t briefly in touch with them when Masaba was growing up.
Where is Viv Richards now?
The Antigua native made his debut for the West Indies in 1974 and went on to score 8,540 runs in 121 Test matches. Now 65, Sir Viv is a commentator, mentor, motivational speaker and tourism ambassador for Antigua and Barbuda.
Was Sachin better than Viv Richards?
Both Richards and Tendulkar are legends of the game, both of them are ODI all-time greats. The numbers would suggest that Richards is better than Tendulkar, but when you look beyond the static numbers, one could make a very convincing argument for either of them being the greatest of all time.
Have Sachin and Gavaskar play together?
However, Tendulkar has revealed that he regrets not having played alongside his childhood hero Sunil Gavaskar for India. Tendulkar made his debut for India in 1989, 2 years after Gavaskar brought down the curtains on his celebrated career.
Did Sunil Gavaskar offer knighthood?
G Krishnamurthy from New Delhi wrote: “This is a non-issue, because no citizen can accept awards such as knighthoods. This matter was discussed threadbare when India’s best batsman ever, Sunil Gavaskar, was offered a knighthood in 1988.” Abdulla from Kochi explained it further.
Why is Bradman called Sir?
Knighted for his services to cricket in 1949, he remains the only Australian cricketer to receive a knighthood for services to the game. He retired from Test cricket with a batting average of 99.94, making his Test batting achievements nearly twice that of the nearest Test batsman.
Who is Viv Richards married to?
Miriam RichardsViv Richards / Spouse
Who is Masabas father?
Viv RichardsMasaba Gupta / Father
Who is the greatest cricketer of all time?
1. Sir Don Bradman (Australia) 2. Sachin Tendulkar (India) 3. Sir Garfield Sobers (West Indies)
- Sir Don Bradman (Australia)
- Sachin Tendulkar (India)
- Sir Garfield Sobers (West Indies)
- Imran Khan (Pakistan)
- Sir Ian Botham (England)
- Shane Warne (Australia)
- Sir Viv Richards (West Indies)
- Brian Lara (West Indies)
Who is Vivian Richards wife?
Miriam RichardsViv Richards / Wife
What is Sachin Tendulkar’s house like?
Sachin has the most engaging terrace which is embellished with a swimming pool and a gym. Global brand Mexican architect, Javier Senosian, has designed an organic weird and bizarre shell house for Sachin Tendulkar. The house, shaped like a snail with its snout out of the shell.
What is the cost of Sachin Tendulkar’s Dorab Villa?
In 2007, the master batsman, Sachin Tendulkar purchased an old villa called the ‘Dorab Villa’ for an amount of around Rs. 35 Crore. Dorab Villa was built in the 1920s and originally occupied by a Parsi family – the Wardens.
Who designed Sachin Tendulkar’s Shell House in Mumbai?
Global brand Mexican architect, Javier Senosian, has designed an organic weird and bizarre shell house for Sachin Tendulkar. The house, shaped like a snail with its snout out of the shell. Tendulkar’s unusual house, built to resemble a shell, is located in Bandra, a suburb of Mumbai.
