The former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar met Jammu and Kashmir’s para cricketer Amir Hussain Lone on Saturday and gifted the differently-abled athlete a signed bat.Â
Sachin, who’s an idol and inspiration to hundreds of thousands of Indians, spent a while with Amir and his household and then posted a video of their meet on his X web page. The former Indian captain additionally added, “To Amir, the real hero. Keep inspiring! It was a pleasure meeting you.”
The legendary Indian batter is at the moment having fun with his vacation in Kashmir along with his household and is often treating followers with heartwarming gestures. He invited Amir to his resort room and informed him that he watched the latter’s video that emerged on social media final month.
âWhat you may have achieved can’t be achieved by anybody else,â Sachin informed Amir Lone. âWhen an eight-year previous youngster suffers from such a trauma, overcoming that and then later in life changing into an inspiration for others, is a big achievement. Perhaps, you have no idea what you may have carried out. (giving him a signed bat) You might maybe prefer it.”
Amir captains Jammu and Kashmir’s para state cricket team and is thought to be among the best para cricketers in India. Amir Lone’s video of him bowling along with his leg and batting whereas holding a bat between his neck and shoulder surfaced on social media, attracting reward from Sachin who had shared his need to fulfill him someday.Â
“Amir has made the impossible possible,” Sachin wrote in his X publish in January 2024. “I am so touched watching this! Shows how much love and dedication he has for the game. Hope I get to meet him one day and get a jersey with his name. Well done for inspiring millions who are passionate about playing the sport.”
