Sachin Tendulkar: Wouldn't have been the same cricketer without Ramakant Achrekar

Sachin Tendulkar paid a moving tribute to his coach late Ramakant Achrekar on his death anniversary on Monday. The legendary cricketer said that without Achrekar's guidance, he would not have been the same player.

Sharing a photo on Twitter, Tendulkar said that Achrekar taught him technique, discipline and to respect the game.

"I think of him every day. Today, on his death anniversary, I salute the Dronacharya of my life. Without him, I wouldn’t have been the same cricketer," Sachin Tendulkar wrote.

Several Twitter users shared Tendulkar's sentiments.