Zaheer Khan reatced to Sachin Tendulkar's comment about young bowler Sushila Meena, whose action he compared to that of former Indian pacer. Tendulkar shared the viral video fo the young girl bowling action as ‘smooth, effortless, and lovely to watch,’ while tagging Zaheer Khan.
In his post, Tendulkar described Sushila Meena’s bowling action as “smooth, effortless, and lovely to watch.” He also tagged Zaheer Khan, pointing out the resemblance to the former India pacer.
Zaheer responding to the cricket icon's comment said, 'You’re spot on with that, and I couldn’t agree more. Her action is so smooth and impressive—she’s showing a lot of promise already!. The video of Sushila Meena’s left-handed bowling action has gone viral on social media as it strikes similarity to Zaheer Khan's bowling action
Sachin Tendulkar and Zaheer Khan's illustrious career
Tendulkar's admiration is particularly poignant given his own journey in cricket. Debuting for India at just 16, he faced some of the most fearsome bowlers with grace and determination, eventually becoming one of the sport's greatest ambassadors. His encouragement for young talent like Sushila underscores his belief in the limitless potential of India's youth.
A defining moment in Tendulkar's career came with India's 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup victory, fulfilling his lifelong dream of winning the prestigious title for his country. After an extraordinary 24-year career, Tendulkar retired in 2013,
As for Zaheer Khan, whose bowling action Sushila emulates, the 46-year-old retired from international cricket in 2015. Over his illustrious career, he played 309 international matches and claimed an impressive 610 wickets.
