New Delhi [India], March 25 (ANI): In 2023, Anjali and Sachin Tendulkar met Bill Gates During the latter's trip to Mumbai, they discovered shared interests in philanthropy and child healthcare, leading to a collaborative partnership. Sachin Tendulkar Foundation ( STF and the Gates Foundation (GF) to foster comprehensive development for children, as stated in a press release. STF .

The partnership was officially established recently when the STF And GF entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaboratively address challenges in healthcare, nutrition, education, and rural development, with a special focus on those affecting children. This collaboration aims to foster synergy between GF’s and STF Leverages their expertise, resources, and local insights to achieve significant results throughout India.

The Sachin Tendulkar The organization, founded in 2019 by Anjali and Sachin Tendulkar , has concentrated on enhancing accessibility to healthcare, education, and sports for disadvantaged children. Throughout the years, STF Has collaborated with multiple NGOs and organizations, positively affecting more than 100,000 individuals, and its path showcases a dedication to generating countless chances for future generations.

Initially, the individual who is associated with Microsoft and also known for their charitable work was mentioned. Bill Gates shared a video featuring legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar Captioned “Taking a snack break before diving into our tasks,” according to a video shared by Gates on Instagram.

In the video, Gates and Tendulkar were spotted relishing vada pav as they sat on a bench. The footage ends with the tagline, “Serving soon.” During his trip to India, Gates penned in his blog, “My journey was filled with fresh perspectives since India brims with intelligent, driven individuals addressing some of the globe’s most challenging issues through innovative methods.”

Tendulkar, affectionately referred to as the 'God of Cricket,' continues to dominate record books with the highest tally in both Tests and ODIs, alongside an unparalleled feat of amassing 100 international centuries. Celebrated for his remarkable talents and profound understanding of the game, he captivated audiences worldwide during his career spanning from 1989 to 2013.

Born in Mumbai, this cricketer debuted in Tests on November 15, 1989, when he was only 16 years old, followed by his One Day International (ODI) debut on December 18 of the same year. Over the course of 664 international matches, he amassed a remarkable tally of 34,357 runs with an impressive batting average of 48.52, making him the leading scorer in international cricket. Additionally, he holds the record for most centuries (100) and half-centuries (164), achievements which stand unparalleled in cricketing history.

Tendulkar became the first player to achieve a double hundred in One Day Internationals (ODI) and participated in a record-breaking total of 200 Test matches. Throughout his ODI career, he tallied up 18,426 runs with an impressive batting average of 44.83, securing 49 centuries along with 96 scores over fifty not out. During his Test match endeavors, Tendulkar gathered 15,921 runs averaging 53.78 per innings, marked by 51 hundreds and 68 instances of scoring between fifty and ninety-nine runs.

An important figure from India's ICC Cricket World Cup In 2011, Tendulkar achieved his long-held ambition of hoisting the coveted trophy with the winning team, having made his World Cup debut back in 1992. Between 2008 and 2013, he played for the Mumbai Indians in the IPL, contributing to their championship win in 2013. (ANI)