Ramakant Achrekar might not be a household name for the younger generation, but his impact on cricket, especially in shaping legends like Sachin Tendulkar, is monumental. Achrekar, who passed away in January 2019 at the age of 87, was the childhood coach of Tendulkar, one of the greatest cricketers the world has ever seen. Now, […]

Batting legend Sachin Tendulkar on Tuesday adviced youngsters not to take short cuts in life if they want to be successful in future. “In my life I have learnt so many things, one thing which I possibly missed out, talking about discipline, concentration, focus, planning, execution, but above all I think there were number of […]

Legendary Indian cricketer, Sachin Tendulkar paid tribute to his late coach Ramakant Achrekar on his first death anniversary. “You will continue to remain in our hearts, Achrekar Sir!” the legendary batsman tweeted in English and Marathi.  Sachin accompanied his tweet with an old photograph with his coach, Achrekar, who died on January 2, 2019, at […]

At the recent condolence meeting on Ramakant Achrekar’s demise, the legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar revealed how his childhood coach had given him an important lesson at the very young early age. On 2nd January, Tendulkar’s childhood coach Achrekar died at the age of 87-year-old. In the recent condolence meeting, Tendulkar revealed that how Achrekar’s […]

The respected cricket coach Ramakant Achrekar, who died due to age-related ailments, was cremated in Mumbai on Thursday with his most famous student Sachin Tendulkar in attendance for a tearful adieu. Achrekar, the childhood coach of Tendulkar, passed away at 87 on Wednesday at his Shivaji Park residence in Mumbai. Achrekar’s body was kept at Shivaji […]

The legendary Indian cricketer, Sachin Tendulkar paid an emotional tribute to his coach Ramakant Achrekar, who took his last breath on Wednesday. Achrekar, who unfortunately died in Mumbai due to age-related ailments, had also coached other names in Indian cricket such as Vinod Kambli, Pravin Amre, Sameer Dighe, and Balwinder Singh Sandhu. Talking about his […]

In the ongoing Sydney Test between India and Australia, the visitors are having an upper hand after the first two sessions of Day 1 as they have lost just two wickets. The Indian skipper Virat Kohli won the toss and had no hesitation in batting first. When the teams walked out for the national anthem, players […]

Ramakant Achrekar, coach of legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, passed away in Mumbai on Wednesday at the age of 87. It was Achrekar who helped the Master Blaster to enhance his skills during initial days as a batsman. He also awarded Dronacharya award and Padma Shri award. Every now and then, Sachin went to seek […]

Recalling the contribution made by his coach Ramakant Achrekar to his career, legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar on Thursday said coaches no less than parents. During a book release function, he said, “Coaches, gurus are like our parents, because we end up spending so much time with them, we learn so many things from them.” The […]

Sachin Tendulkar and Ramakant Achrekar are the most famous student-teacher pair in India. On Tuesday, on the occasion of Teacher’s Day, the batting legend went down memory lane to share an episode of his teenage days when he learned the biggest lesson of his life from Achrekar. Long before his international debut in 1989, Sachin was […]