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Lionel Messi meets Sachin Tendulkar as Mumbai hosts smooth second day of India tour

By AFP News December 14, 2025 • 22:10 PM View: 163

Football icon Lionel Messi's second day in India passed smoothly Sunday, after a chaotic opening to his three-day tour, as the World Cup winner kicked balls into the crowd and met cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar.

Messi greeted excited fans decked out in Argentina football jerseys at a packed Wankhede stadium in India's financial hub Mumbai, as supporters chanted his name.

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