Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar encouraged pal Vinod Kambli, who sang and paid a heatfelt tribute, at a memorial for their coach Ramakant Achrekar.

Sachin Tendulkar unveiled a memorial of his childhood coach Ramakant Achrekar at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Park in Mumbai on Tuesday. Maharashtra Navnirman Sena President Raj Thackeray and former cricketer Vinod Kambli also turned up for the event to honour Achrekar on his 92nd birth anniversary.

Sachin Tendulkar recalls savouring tasty food at childhood coach Ramakant Achrekar's house. (Photo Source: Sanjeev Verma/Hindustan Times via Getty Images) Sachin Tendulkar’s childhood coach Ramakant Achrekar’s memorial was unveiled by the legendary cricketer at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Park in Mumbai on December 3.