'Staying away will be the hardest': Tendulkar's message to Stokes after retirement | TheBriefWire
'Staying away will be the hardest': Tendulkar's message to Stokes after retirement
Published 30 June 2026 ยท sports
Sachin Tendulkar led heartfelt tributes to Ben Stokes following his retirement from international cricket. Tendulkar lauded Stokes' fearless approach, match-winning ability, and inspirational leadership, calling
Sachin Tendulkar led heartfelt tributes to Ben Stokes following his retirement from international cricket. Tendulkar lauded Stokes' fearless approach, match-winning ability, and inspirational leadership, calling him one of England's finest all-rounders and captains. Stokes, who bowed out after a Test series loss, expressed contentment with his decision, citing years of physical and mental demands as the primary reason for stepping away.
Published: June 30, 2026 โข 7:38 AM IST ยท Updated: June 30, 2026 โข 8:33 AM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Sachin Tendulkar led heartfelt tributes to Ben Stokes following his retirement from international cricket.
Tendulkar lauded Stokes' fearless approach, match-winning ability, and inspirational leadership, calling him one of England's finest all-rounders and captains.
Stokes, who bowed out after a Test series loss, expressed contentment with his decision, citing years of physical and mental demands as the primary reason for stepping away.