Sachin turns 49: Candid photos with his wife Anjali, kids and close friends

Updated On: 25 April, 2022 10:57 AM IST |

Cricket legend Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar celebrated his 49th birthday on April 24, 2022. Today, let`s take look at a few memorable images of what the master blaster was up to when he was not on the cricket field in the past. Pictures/ mid-day

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<p><strong>Just married:</strong> With Anjali on their wedding day in May 1995. Pic/MiD DAY Archives</p>

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Just married: With Anjali on their wedding day in May 1995. Pic/MiD DAY Archives

<p><strong>My treasures:</strong> Sachin Tendulkar with his family -- wife Anjali (left), son Arjun and daughter Sara after returning from the historic tour of Pakistan in 2004 when India won the Test and one-day series. Pic/MiD DAY Archives</p>

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My treasures: Sachin Tendulkar with his family -- wife Anjali (left), son Arjun and daughter Sara after returning from the historic tour of Pakistan in 2004 when India won the Test and one-day series. Pic/MiD DAY Archives

<p><strong>Oh baby!</strong> With Anjali and daughter Sara in a restaurant. Pic/MiD DAY Archives</p>

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Oh baby! With Anjali and daughter Sara in a restaurant. Pic/MiD DAY Archives

<p><strong>The master and the little master:</strong> Sachin Tendulkar at the nets with his son Arjun at MIG Club, Bandra, Mumbai, in 2012. Pic/Satyajit Desai</p>

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The master and the little master: Sachin Tendulkar at the nets with his son Arjun at MIG Club, Bandra, Mumbai, in 2012. Pic/Satyajit Desai

<p><strong>Two Harmonious:</strong> Tendulkar (left) plays the tabla while his Mumbai teammate Sanjay Manjrekar tries his hand at the harmonium in a team hotel. The Mumbai players were on the same tour of Pakistan in 1989-90.</p>

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Two Harmonious: Tendulkar (left) plays the tabla while his Mumbai teammate Sanjay Manjrekar tries his hand at the harmonium in a team hotel. The Mumbai players were on the same tour of Pakistan in 1989-90.

<p><strong>Off day:</strong> The Gangulys and Tendulkars at a club on the outskirts of Karachi during the 2004 India-Pakistan series. Pic/Suresh KK</p>

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Off day: The Gangulys and Tendulkars at a club on the outskirts of Karachi during the 2004 India-Pakistan series. Pic/Suresh KK

<p><strong>Homage to his guru:</strong> Sachin Tendulkar giving a floral tribute to Ramakant Achrekar at a felicitation function organised by Mumbai Cricket Association at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, in 2001</p>

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Homage to his guru: Sachin Tendulkar giving a floral tribute to Ramakant Achrekar at a felicitation function organised by Mumbai Cricket Association at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, in 2001

<p><strong>Fluent enough:</strong> Playing the flute. pic courtesy: Suman Chattopadhyay/ Aajkaal & Sangbad Pratidin</p>

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Fluent enough: Playing the flute. pic courtesy: Suman Chattopadhyay/ Aajkaal & Sangbad Pratidin

<p><strong>Right on cue:</strong> Trying his hand at snooker. Pic/MiD DAY Archives</p>

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Right on cue: Trying his hand at snooker. Pic/MiD DAY Archives

<p><strong>Sound knowledge:</strong> Trying his hand at the piano during a promotional event in Mumbai. Pic/MiD DAY Archives</p>

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Sound knowledge: Trying his hand at the piano during a promotional event in Mumbai. Pic/MiD DAY Archives

<p><strong>The ultimate driver:</strong> During the launch of an international standard karting track in Marol. Pic/Rane Ashish</p>

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The ultimate driver: During the launch of an international standard karting track in Marol. Pic/Rane Ashish

<p><strong>Star with a heart:</strong> Devoted fan Mary Serrao, then 86, longed to meet Sachin Tendulkar, who had just turned 36, in 2009. A month later, she got her chance at Mehboob Studio, Bandra, Mumbai, when he was shooting a commercial there. PIC/PRADEEP DHIVAR</p>

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Star with a heart: Devoted fan Mary Serrao, then 86, longed to meet Sachin Tendulkar, who had just turned 36, in 2009. A month later, she got her chance at Mehboob Studio, Bandra, Mumbai, when he was shooting a commercial there. PIC/PRADEEP DHIVAR

<p><strong>Serving it right:</strong> Preparing to serve in Colombo. Pic/MiD DAY Archives</p>

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Serving it right: Preparing to serve in Colombo. Pic/MiD DAY Archives

<p><strong>Making a splash:</strong> Sachin Tendulkar is as much at ease striking a pose, as he is notching up centuries</p>

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Making a splash: Sachin Tendulkar is as much at ease striking a pose, as he is notching up centuries

<p><strong>Tiger on the prowl:</strong> Playing a game of golf during his visit to Ahmedabad recently. Pic/Nirav Trivedi</p>

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Tiger on the prowl: Playing a game of golf during his visit to Ahmedabad recently. Pic/Nirav Trivedi

<p><strong>Sharing smiles:</strong> Sunil Gavaskar and Sachin Tendulkar exchange a light moment at the Cricket Club of India, Mumbai, during the release of the book Cricket at Fever Pitch, in 2006</p>

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Sharing smiles: Sunil Gavaskar and Sachin Tendulkar exchange a light moment at the Cricket Club of India, Mumbai, during the release of the book Cricket at Fever Pitch, in 2006

<p><strong>In character:</strong> Actor Amitabh Bachchan with Sachin Tendulkar during a function in Bandra, Mumbai, in 2009. PIC/Atul Kamble</p>

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In character: Actor Amitabh Bachchan with Sachin Tendulkar during a function in Bandra, Mumbai, in 2009. PIC/Atul Kamble

<p><strong>The master and the musician:</strong> Sachin Tendulkar with Dire Straits co-founder Mark Knopfler, when the latter visited Mumbai in 2005</p>

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The master and the musician: Sachin Tendulkar with Dire Straits co-founder Mark Knopfler, when the latter visited Mumbai in 2005

<p><strong>Aye, Aye captain:</strong> After being conferred with the Indian Air Force`s honorary rank of Group Captain in 2010. Pic/MiD DAY Archives</p>

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Aye, Aye captain: After being conferred with the Indian Air Force`s honorary rank of Group Captain in 2010. Pic/MiD DAY Archives

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