- By Gurmeet Batra
- Wed, 14 Aug 2024 10:53 AM (IST)
- Source:JND
Cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar, renowned for his exceptional skills on the international stage, surprised fans by showcasing his lesser-known ability to bat and bowl with his left hand on social media, in celebration of International Left-Handers Day.
This rare display of his versatility has delighted fans and added another dimension to his already impressive cricketing legacy.
On International Left-Hander's Day, Tendulkar posted a video X account showcasing his versatility by batting and bowling with his non-dominant left hand.
He playfully demonstrated his skills, sending a lighthearted message to his fans while paying tribute to left-handed individuals around the world.
This one is for my left-handed friends…
— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) August 13, 2024
Happy #InternationalLeftHandersDay! pic.twitter.com/9i4RH63Yv8
"Everything that is left can be right and everything that is right can be left," Tendulkar said in the video. "This one is for my left-handed friends," he wrote as a caption.
The cricket world has been graced by numerous talented left-handers who have made a significant impact on the sport. Legends like Brian Lara, Sanath Jayasuriya, Gary Sobers, and Yuvraj Singh have left an indelible mark on the game.
Meanwhile, the current generation boasts exceptional left-handed batters like Quinton de Kock, Travis Head, Devon Conway, and Nicholas Pooran, who are shining bright and carrying the torch forward in all formats of the game.
Meanwhile, Cricket legend Tendulkar, widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in cricket history, retired with a plethora of records, cementing his status as one of the greatest batsmen in the sport's history. He smashed 15,921 runs in 200 Tests, 18,426 runs in 463 ODIs and 10 runs from one T20I.