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Joe Root talks about his idol Sachin Tendulkar ahead of ILT20 season opener

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Joe Root Talks About His Idol Sachin Tendulkar Ahead Of ILT20 Season Opener

By IANS News January 11, 2023 • 14:24 PM View: 1048

One of the best batters currently in action, former England captain Joe Root has revealed why he thinks so highly of his idol, legendary India batter Sachin Tendulkar.

Root, who will represent Dubai Capitals in the inaugural DP World ILT20 against Abu Dhabi Knight Riders on Friday, said he is impressed by the manner in which Tendulkar handled the tremendous pressure that he faced during his playing days.

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