New Delhi: At 37, many may feel that Sachin Tendulkar is in the twilight of his career but former India captain Kapil Dev thinks otherwise as he feels the champion batsman will carry on to play another World Cup unless India lay its hands on next year’s quadrennial event.
Kapil, India’s only World Cup winning skipper, said that if not for injury, Tendulkar will be a great asset to the Indian team in the mega-event.
“I feel talking about Sachin (Tendulkar) is an insult to him. He is such an important personal not only for India but for the world cricket. His performance gives strength to the team. He brings in abundance of experience in the team,” Kapil said during a promotional event for the 2011 World Cup here today.
“Sachin is one player who brings crowd on to the ground.