Ravi Shastri recounted a fiery 1991-92 tour of Australia, advising an 18-year-old Sachin Tendulkar to let his bat do the talking amidst Australian sledging. Shastri himself had a verbal spat with Mike Whitney, but urged Tendulkar, who was eager to retaliate, to rely on his immense talent. This advice shaped Tendulkar’s legendary career against Australia.
‘You shut up …’: Ravi Shastri’s epic advice to young Sachin amid Aussie sledging
