Sachin Tendulkar Cheers for Kashmir Cricketer Amir Lone

SRINAGAR: Indian cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar has shared a video that includes Amir Hussain Lone, a differently-abled cricketer from Jammu and Kashmir. Tendulkar expressed his want to fulfill Lone and acquire a jersey bearing the cricketer’s identify.

And Amir has made the inconceivable potential. I’m so touched watching this! Reveals how a lot love and dedication he has for the sport.

Hope I get to fulfill him someday and get a jersey along with his identify. Effectively completed for uplifting tens of millions who’re enthusiastic about enjoying the game. https://t.co/s5avOPXwYT

— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) January 12, 2024

Amir Hussain Lone, a resident of Waghama village in Kashmir, confronted adversity on the age of eight when he misplaced his arms whereas working at his father’s mill. Undeterred by the setback, Lone’s ardour for cricket endured, and a trainer acknowledged his expertise, guiding him into the realm {of professional} sports activities.

Since 2013, Amir has been actively taking part in para cricket, main the Jammu and Kashmir para aspect.

Expressing his admiration for Lone’s efforts, former Indian cricketer Ashish Nehra prolonged an invite to him for the 2016 T20 World Cup semifinal between India and West Indies at Wankhade Stadium in Mumbai.

Sachin Tendulkar, echoing the sentiment, lauded Lone’s outstanding achievements and expressed his appreciation on social media, stating, “And Amir has made the inconceivable potential. I’m so touched watching this! Reveals how a lot love and dedication he has for the sport. Hope I get to fulfill him someday and get a jersey along with his identify. Effectively completed for uplifting tens of millions who’re enthusiastic about enjoying the game.”