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It's about not accepting every challenge thrown at you. Sometimes you hold back and when it's needed you go for it.

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Sachin Tendulkar
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: April 24
Cricketer
Politician
Bombay
Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar
Master Blaster
Accepting
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Challenges
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I have played for 15 years and it has been a dream.
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