Sachin Tendulkar returns to the nets at his home ground, fans thrilled!
Xtra Time Web Desk: Cricketing legend Sachin Tendulkar recently hit the nets ahead of the International Masters League, sparking excitement among fans. The Master Blaster, who retired from international cricket in 2013, continues to captivate the cricketing world, and his training session left fans reminiscing about his glorious playing days.
During the nets session, Tendulkar displayed his trademark strokeplay, effortlessly executing shots that once defined his illustrious career. His presence in the tournament has generated immense anticipation, with fans and former teammates eagerly looking forward to witnessing him back in action.
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Look ???? who we saw ???? in the nets from our windows ????#MumbaiMeriJaan #MumbaiIndians pic.twitter.com/viHWkHIbC4
— Mumbai Indians (@mipaltan) February 4, 2025
Mumbai Indians (MI) further fueled nostalgia by sharing a video of Tendulkar’s net session. "Look who we saw batting in the nets from our windows," the franchise wrote. Tendulkar, who once scored an IPL century for MI against the now-defunct Kochi Tuskers Kerala, remains a beloved figure in the cricketing fraternity.
The International Masters League, scheduled from February 22 to March 16, will feature several legendary cricketers. Tendulkar himself expressed excitement about participating in the event.
"The IML will be a celebration of cricket’s unique and enduring legacy. I can’t wait to step back onto the field with my contemporaries in a league that will be intense and competitive, with all the teams playing hard, but fair," Tendulkar said.
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India will take on Sri Lanka, led by Kumar Sangakkara, in the opening match of the tournament. Alongside India and Sri Lanka, teams from Australia, England, South Africa, and the West Indies will also be competing.
Other cricketing greats, including Brian Lara, Jacques Kallis, and Shane Watson, will be seen in action in the International Masters League, making it a highly anticipated event for cricket enthusiasts.
