It was a wonderful off-the-field scene involving two cricket giants, Sachin Tendulkar and Jonty Rhodes, that stood out the most. It was Rhodes\u2019 kind gesture for the cricket icon that not only won many hearts but also quickly went viral on social media.<\/p>\n
After the match, both teams\u2019 players were shaking hands and sharing pleasantries when Punjab Kings fielding coach Rhodes unexpectedly was trying to touch Mumbai Indians coach Sachin Tendulkar\u2019s feet to seek blessings. Sachin shoved him aside with a lighthearted shove, and the two legends hugged.<\/p>\n
MI has had one of the worst starts to an Indian Premier League season, as the team lost for the fifth time in a row against PBKS on Wednesday night.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
During the typical post-match handshake procedures, the 52-year-old South African shook hands with the Master Blaster before kneeling down to touch his feet. It caught Tendulkar off guard, as the legend attempted to prevent Rhodes from doing so.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":271,"featured_media":40216,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[683,73],"class_list":["post-19547","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ipl","tag-jonty-rhodes","tag-sachin-tendulkar"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19547","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/271"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19547"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19547\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19547"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19547"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19547"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}