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Wednesday, September 28, 2011

'Tendulkar is a god for the Indian public, not for me'

NEW DELHI : Former Pakistani fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar answered Indian criticism over his autobiography and said he would not apologise to anyone adding that Sachin Tendulkar is a god for the Indian public and not him.During an interview to an Indian channel, Akhtar said his statements relating to Tendulkar concerned a specific series in which the Indian batsman did not perform well. He further added that if India is a democracy then the people of the country should have the courage to listen to the truth.