Rashtrapati Bhavan comes alive with T-10 marking Sachin's last match

New Delhi, Nov 15: It's not only the film industry and Business tycoons celebrating with the common man when the God of cricket - Sachin Tendulkar - retires on his 200th test match at Wankhede stadium in Mumbai, even the politicians have been on their toes.

While Rahul Gandhi from Congress party witnessed THE man take the last walk from the stadium, others were marking the making of history in an extraordinary way.

Employees of Rashtrapati Bhavan, including members of the Delhi Police and the President's Bodyguard witnessed and participated in a T-10 cricket tournament on November 14, 2013 to mark the 200th and last test match of Sachin Tendulkar.

The tournament was organized in response to demands from all sections of President's Secretariat to have such matches with the participation of a large number of staff members and with the goal of creating team spirit and a healthy sports environment.

The four teams which participated in the tournament were :

(i) President's Secretariat Avengers

(i) Household Royals

(ii) Delhi Police Challengers

(iii) PBG Chargers

The matches were held at the school ground of Dr. Rajendra Prasad Sarvodaya Vidyalaya within the President's Estate which was inaugurated by the President on 25th July, 2013. Total six matches were played in the League, in addition to the final match.

President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee will confer this evening trophies and prizes to the winning teams at Dr. Rajendra Prasad Sarvodaya Vidyalaya.

Prizes will include for :

(1) Man of the Series

(2) Best Bowler

(3) Trophy to Runner-up team

(4) Trophy to the Winning Team

In New Delhi

It's not only the film industry and Business tycoons celebrating with the common man when the God of cricket - Sachin Tendulkar - retires on his 200th test match at Wankhede stadium in Mumbai, even the politicians have been on their toes.

In New Delhi

President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee will confer this evening trophies and prizes to the winning teams at Dr. Rajendra Prasad Sarvodaya Vidyalaya.

In New Delhi

President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee will confer this evening trophies and prizes to the winning teams at Dr. Rajendra Prasad Sarvodaya Vidyalaya.

In New Delhi

President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee will confer this evening trophies and prizes to the winning teams at Dr. Rajendra Prasad Sarvodaya Vidyalaya.