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Hyderabad: Batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar paid a visit to his former teammate VVS Laxman, who surprisingly retired from international cricket ahead of India’s first Test match against New Zealand that starts here Thursday. The 39-year-old Tendulkar tweeted that he had dinner at Laxman’s place Tuesday. [caption id=“attachment_426363” align=“alignleft” width=“380”]  PTI[/caption] Tendulkar tweeted: “Went to VVS Laxman’s house to have dinner. It is always special to meet him. Such a wonderful guy, so simple and down to earth…” Tendulkar, who will be playing his first Test match since January against Australia, also said they had ice-cream on way to their hotel as well. “On our way back to the hotel a quick stop to have minus 4 ice cream was a true delight :-)” Laxman was supposed to play the Test against the Black Caps as his name had been announced in the squad. However, the 37-year-old announced his retirement from international cricket with immediate effect Sunday. IANS
Tendulkar, who will be playing his first Test match since January against Australia, also tweeted they had ice-cream on way to their hotel as well.
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