Celebrating his 51st birthday, Sachin Tendulkar kicked off his special week with a heartwarming gesture. The cricket maestro, accompanied by his wife Anjali Tendulkar, visited the Yuwa Foundation in Ranchi. Here, they spent quality time with underprivileged children, particularly girls, who aspire to become football players.
The Sachin Tendulkar Foundation, along with Yuwa Foundation, aims to empower these young girls through education and sports. Tendulkar’s visit to Ranchi was not only about spreading joy but also about recognizing the potential in these budding athletes.
Engaging in various activities, Sachin Tendulkar immersed himself in the spirit of the occasion. From playing football with the children to partaking in a delightful cake-cutting ceremony, he cherished every moment. Sharing his joy on social media, Tendulkar expressed gratitude to the incredible girls supported by his foundation, emphasizing how their heartfelt wishes made his week truly special.
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Sachin Tendulkar took to social media, expressing his joy, “What a way to kick off my birthday week! I had so much fun playing football, sharing stories and cutting my birthday cake with these incredible girls who are supported by the Sachin Tendulkar Foundation.”
What a way to kick off my birthday week! I had so much fun playing football, sharing stories and cutting my birthday cake with these incredible girls who are supported by the Sachin Tendulkar Foundation. They were the first ones to wish me and it made my week truly special!… pic.twitter.com/G8Wlqy4XPf
— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) April 24, 2024
Interacting not just with the children but also with their parents, Tendulkar highlighted the importance of spreading smiles and finding joy in giving back to society. He commended the efforts of the Yuwa Foundation, lauding their sincerity and dedication towards transforming lives.
Reflecting on the impact of Yuwa Foundation’s work, Tendulkar emphasized the significance of providing direction and purpose to these girls’ lives. “Today has been a satisfying day for us,” he added, expressing gratitude for the opportunity to contribute to such meaningful initiatives.
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Sachin Tendulkar credited his wife, Anjali, as the guiding force behind their foundation’s initiatives, acknowledging her pivotal role in their philanthropic endeavors. Despite his commitments in the Indian Premier League (IPL), where he serves as the mentor for Mumbai Indians, Tendulkar prioritized this meaningful visit. His association with Mumbai Indians spans over the years, reflecting his enduring dedication to both cricket and social causes.
