Mumbai, Nov 11: Sachin Tendulkar memorabilia, including 26 bats from his record-breaking international career, will soon go on display at the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) Sharad Pawar Cricket Museum.
The collection will feature other prized items from the cricket legend’s career. The MCA will unveil a dedicated section titled ‘Batography’ on November 16.
Batography Exhibition to Mark Tendulkar’s Career Milestone
The unveiling date marks 13 years since Tendulkar ended his international career. He played his 200th and final Test against the West Indies at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium in November 2013.
The exhibition will trace the Master Blaster’s remarkable journey through the bats he used during defining moments. It will also feature bats associated with his record of 100 international centuries.
Visitors will get an opportunity to explore the stories behind some of cricket’s most celebrated milestones.
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MCA Museum to Display 26 Bats and Personal Memorabilia
Conceived as a biography told through cricketing equipment, ‘Batography’ will showcase 26 bats. The collection will also include helmets, jerseys and personal notes from significant occasions in Tendulkar’s career.
Speaking about the initiative, MCA president Ajinkya Naik said:
“Sachin Tendulkar’s contribution to Indian and world cricket goes far beyond the records he has created. His journey is woven into the memories of millions of cricket fans, and these bats are among the most personal artefacts of that journey. Through Batography, we are bringing a unique dimension to the MCA Museum, allowing visitors to experience the story behind the milestones through the very instruments with which they were created. We are honoured that Sachin has chosen to share these prized possessions with the MCA, ensuring that this extraordinary legacy remains accessible to generations of cricket lovers.”
The dedicated exhibition aims to preserve and showcase personal artefacts from Tendulkar’s career. It will also help cricket enthusiasts revisit the milestones and memories that shaped his time on the field.
The initiative adds a major collection to the MCA Sharad Pawar Cricket Museum. It will give fans a chance to explore the journey of one of cricket’s most influential figures through the equipment and memorabilia linked to his achievements.
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—IANS
