A puzzle cube mural of Ramakant Achrekar was made on Sachin Tendulkar’s birthday as a tribute to his mentor
Ramakant Vitthal Achrekar was a legendary Indian cricket coach, best known for mentoring Sachin Tendulkar, along with several other renowned cricketers. His strict discipline, deep understanding of the game, and selfless dedication to coaching shaped the careers of many young talents in Mumbai’s cricketing circles. He received the Dronacharya Award for his immense contribution to Indian cricket.
He used unique coaching methods—he would place a one-rupee coin on the stumps and challenge his students to bat without getting out. This simple yet effective technique sharpened their skills and resilience, a testament to his genius as a coach. His legacy continues to inspire future generations of cricketers.
Creators of the mural
- Raj Verma
- Krishna Sahu
- Kishan Kumar Gandharv
- Naitik Kannojiya
- Nisha Kashyap
- Arpita Saini
- Lakshmi Verma
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