Sachin Tendulkar wants to spend some time with kids
Indian master http://www.senore.com/Cricket/West-Indies-c760, saying he wants to spend some quality with his family and kids.
Indian players have been playing nonstop international cricket for almost a year. Almost immediately after the http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Mumbai-c820 Indians, to the semi-finals of the 45-day Twenty20 tournament.
The “Little Master” admitted that a tough international scheduled did not allow him to spend any time his family in the last few months. He also made it clear that his kids wanted him to stay with them during their school days and that is why, he decided
to take a break from cricket.
"I just want to spend some time with my family. I have not had time with my children. If I don't spend time with them now (during their school holidays), I would have to wait for one more year to do so. The kids (daughter Sara and son Arjun) are very thrilled
because we hadn't discussed this with them, so they didn't know anything. It was a surprise for them", Tendulkar said.
After making his debut in 1989, the 38-year old legendary batsman has served http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Short-c90107 of his ton of centuries in
international cricket.
Earlier, Tendulkar was given a rest for the ODI series in Caribbean but he later withdrew his name from the Test squad as well.
However, he communicated that he would be available for selection for the tour of http://www.senore.com/Cricket/England-c56013, scheduled later this year.
Meanwhile, Tendulkar rubbished the idea that he did not go on the West Indies tour because of his desire to hit his 100th century at Lord’s, the venue which will host the 100th Test match between India and England in July 2011.
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