{"id":813,"date":"2026-03-30T10:15:23","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T04:45:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tenxyou.com\/blogs\/?p=813"},"modified":"2026-03-30T10:15:38","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T04:45:38","slug":"sachin-tendulkar-recalls-emotional-story-behind-his-first-cricket-shoes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tenxyou.com\/blogs\/mews\/sachin-tendulkar-recalls-emotional-story-behind-his-first-cricket-shoes\/","title":{"rendered":"Sachin Tendulkar Recalls Emotional Story Behind His First Cricket Shoes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar shared a heartfelt memory from his early days, recalling how he received his first good-quality cricket shoes from former India cricketer Pravin Amre. Speaking during the launch of his sportswear brand, Tendulkar highlighted how small gestures and support played a crucial role in shaping his journey as a young cricketer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a teenager, Tendulkar was fascinated by a pair of imported cricket shoes owned by Amre. Noticing his interest, Amre challenged him to score a century if he wanted the shoes. Motivated by this, Tendulkar went on to score a hundred, but later admitted that he \u201cdidn\u2019t have the guts\u201d to remind Amre about the promise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, Amre remembered the commitment and personally gifted him the shoes, making it the first high-quality pair Tendulkar ever owned. 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