25
Apr
The West Stand at the popular Sharjah Cricket Stadium has been renamed after the cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, "Sachin Tendulkar Stand". The renaming ceremony was the special one because it marked the 50th birth anniversary of the cricketer as well as 25th anniversary of the two consecutive centuries he scored against Australia 1998 in a packed stadium Reacting to it, Sachin Tendulkar said in a message, “I wish I was there but unfortunately I had prior commitments. Playing in Sharjah has always been a magnificent experience.” “From the electrifying atmosphere to the love, affection and support, Sharjah has been a special…