{"id":18017,"date":"2013-11-18T05:21:51","date_gmt":"2013-11-18T05:21:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=18017"},"modified":"2013-11-18T05:21:51","modified_gmt":"2013-11-18T05:21:51","slug":"sachin-tendulkar-is-a-sports-icon-par-excellence-reflected-the-true-spirit-of-the-game-says-sports-minister","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=18017","title":{"rendered":"Sachin Tendulkar is a sports icon par excellence, reflected the true spirit of the game, says Sports Minister"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Jitendra Singh has congratulated cricketer Sachin Tendulkar for successfully completing his distinguished and inspiring career.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, the Sports minister said, \u201cSachin Tendulkar is one of the finest examples of sportsmen we have ever had with love for the sport, humility, integrity, honesty and pure unbridled talent. His sterling performance across all formats of the game, from Tests, ODIs and T20 over 24 years is a rare feat of exemplary elegance, earnest application and commitment. The Minister added that Sachin Tendulkar is a national hero whose achievements will be a source of inspiration to all sports lovers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Jitendra Singh further said, \u201cSachin Tendulkar\u2019s experience in the field of cricket would enthuse other sports disciplines. The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports looks forward to working with him to utilize his expertise to promote excellence, good governance and ethics in all sports in the country. The Sports Minister expressed the hope that the millions of fans of Sachin Tendulkar\u2019s game will take forward the message of enjoyment, passion and a desire to excel for high standards of integrity in sports.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>The Minister wished Sachin Tendulkar the very best for the years ahead.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Jitendra Singh has congratulated cricketer Sachin Tendulkar for successfully completing his distinguished and inspiring career.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, the Sports minister said, \u201cSachin Tendulkar is one of the finest examples of sportsmen we have ever had with love for the sport, humility, integrity, honesty and pure unbridled talent. His sterling performance across all formats of the game, from Tests, ODIs and T20 over 24 years is a rare feat of exemplary elegance, earnest application and commitment. The Minister added that Sachin Tendulkar is a national hero whose achievements will be a source of inspiration to all sports lovers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Jitendra Singh further said, \u201cSachin Tendulkar\u2019s experience in the field of cricket would enthuse other sports disciplines. The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports looks forward to working with him to utilize his expertise to promote excellence, good governance and ethics in all sports in the country. The Sports Minister expressed the hope that the millions of fans of Sachin Tendulkar\u2019s game will take forward the message of enjoyment, passion and a desire to excel for high standards of integrity in sports.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18017","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-isn-front-stories"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Sachin Tendulkar is a sports icon par excellence, reflected the true spirit of the game, says Sports Minister - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=18017\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Sachin Tendulkar is a sports icon par excellence, reflected the true spirit of the game, says Sports Minister - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"New Delhi: Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Jitendra Singh has congratulated cricketer Sachin Tendulkar for successfully completing his distinguished and inspiring career. 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