Tendulkar reveals how he knew it was time to retire

India v West Indies 2nd Test Day 3

“I realised that I had to force myself to wake up and go about my day”

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It was a sad day in world cricket when iconic India batsman Sachin Tendulkar brought his illustrious career to an end in November 2013. But, when exactly did the ‘Little Master’ know for sure that it was time to step away from the sport he loved?

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Who is the best bowler Sangakkara has ever faced?

“I think I’ve faced Wasim Akram only a few times (but he was) immensely difficult”

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Kumar Sangakkara is arguably the best wicketkeeper-batsman Sri Lanka ever produced, but while he is one of the greatest players of the modern era, the 39-year-old revealed the one bowler that caused him the most problems while he was at the crease.

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