Sachin Tendulkar Receives Col CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award: Watch Video
(MENAFN- Live Mint) Legendary former batter Sachin Tendulkar has been conferred with Col CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award. Sachin Tendulkar is the 31st recipient of BCCI's Lifetime Achievement Award, which was established in 1994 to honor India's first captain, Col CK Nayudu. Sachin Tendulkar has represented India in 664 international matches.
After receiving the BCCI's LIfetime Achievement Award, Sachin Tendulkar tweeted:“Deeply honoured to receive the Col. CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award . My cricketing journey, which spanned 24 years was never mine alone. It belonged to every coach's guidance, every teammate's trust, every fan's unwavering support and my family's belief, love and sacrifices.”
“This award is a reminder to keep giving back to the sport and the people that gave me everything. To the @BCCI and every cricket lover: thank you for letting me bat for India with an open heart and limitless boundaries,” Sachin Tendulkar said.
During the annual award function, Sachin Temdulkar said,“Always value your game and take care of your game. I realised on that final day (2013) that I will never walk onto the field as a current India cricketer. Similarly, once you retire then you will realise where you were a few years ago.”
“So enjoy your game as you have a lot of cricket left in you as current India cricketers and stay away from distractions,” he said.
The 51-year-old holds the record for the most runs in both Test and ODI cricket history. Also Read | International Masters League 2025: Yuvraj Singh reunites with Sachin Tendulkar at India Masters
Sachin Tendulkar's 200 Test and 463 ODI appearances are also the highest by any player in the history of the game. He amassed 15,921 Test runs besides a whopping 18,426 in ODIs.
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