A legend

A legend, a hero and a dream for billions of souls. The movie is truly a treat, to such a legendary icon. we kudos to this star for representing India to the world by the means of cricket. The Gramercy goes to James Erskine who took the toll to gather the chapter and verses of Sachin’s life. Almost all the cricket lovers know the facts about Sachin’s journey, The biopic is really a tribute to this pioneer cricketer Sachin. Unless one goes to the theater, will surely miss the craze of the ‘Sachin-mania’. “Sachinnn.., Sachin” was the buzz of the crowd and why not? No fictional hero but a living legend. Even the shots of Sachin gave the audience goosebumps. The ambiance of the stadium which could not leave the audience to kudos the star-performer. It has been a trend these days to make inspirational movies centering sports stars. In a cinematic form ‘Sachin: A billion dreams’ is a docu-drama which is narrated by Sachin himself.

The movie

The movie is a must watch for every age group. It is not only a movie of a star but an unremitting struggle that teaches us there is no substitute for hard work. The hardship is the path to succeed in life. As Sachin narrated in the movie his father Ramesh Tendulkar always taught Sachin to be a complete man. He taught no matter how much successful one becomes, one must not forget the family values. As the love of family members works as a soothing balm against the hard knocks of life. Like any other boy, Sachin grew up in Maharashtra. He belonged to a middle-class family where everyone was supportive. He was never scolded for sports, in fact, the family members encouraged his love for the game. Sachin never forgot to mention about Ajit Tendulkar or his friends who are the active part of his life. They supported him, made him relaxed and fought with him. As support, he got the right people at the time of his career. Along with his unfathomable will, focused aim and immense dedication had given him great results. Sachin’s will power neglecting his serious injuries made him the Master with Blasting abilities.

The tough phase of Sachin’s life

It’s true, not every moment is a happy one, at times we face hurdles. Sachin had to face the incident of match-fixing where the country’s fate was questionable. Even he expressed his disappointment towards Greg Chapel. Greg Chapel was solely responsible for the poor performance of India in the 2007 world cup. The year 1999 was another disappointing year for the ‘little master’. Ramesh Tendulkar (his father) passed away when he was about to play India’s world cup match. The game was against Zimbabwe. As Shakespeare once told, “All the world’s a stage, And all the men and women merely players;” – (As You Like It), This is once again proven by the little master who kept his emotions aloof, focusing rather on the game. The movie also brought before us ‘the common man Sachin’. Sachin loves to spend time with his wife, family, and friends. This shows his humble nature which is a rare bird to see. The interesting part of the movie was when each and every celebrity stars acknowledged, praised and shared the experience with Sachin- The God Of Cricket.

Master Blaster

In the end, the clip of Sachin’s retirement brought tears rolling down everyone’s eyes. The whole world witnessed the historic event of 2011 world cup when Sachin delivered his unfeigned retirement speech. Say it the kiss of luck or fate, his journey rounded up at the Mumbai stadium. Winning his goal in life the world cup and that was it, the prophet had completed the circle of life in cricket. What was left was his legend which will speak for itself in years to come for all the generations. Stars are born to do great things but legends, they create the benchmarks for great things. The legends are the ones to make us believe. Belief is all that a human must never lose ever, ever and ever in the darkest of hours.

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