
The cricket met with tennis royal rank on Friday, because the Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar found himself in the middle of a frame with stars-laced Roger Federer and Bjorn Borg in All England Club. A fifty -year -old man gave a moment a funny twist by referring to the photo as on Wednesday “Grand Slam sandwiches”. Since then, the post, shared through its social media, has become a viral and evoked the joy between fans of both sports.
The cult picture includes Sachin standing between Federer-Twenty Grand Slam champion and the eight-time winner of Wimbledon-A Borg, Swedish Maestro, who won 11 Grand Slam titles and five crowns of Wimbledon. With 31 Grand Slam titles combined between two tennis giants, Sachin’s headline offered a charming mixture of joke and admiration.
“What is sweeter than strawberries and cream in Wimbledon … you will find yourself in the middle of the Grand Slam sandwich.” Sachin wrote as a headline.
Tendulkar took part in Wimbledon along with his wife Anjali and daughter Sara to watch the semifinals of highly anticipated men Champion Carlos Alcaraz and American star Taylor Fritz. After the match he was seen by Federer and Borg in the Royal Box-Spator reserved for sports elites and dignitaries.
The viral post joined two global fans, celebrating the rare cricket cricket and tennis legends in a single frame.
Sachin’s performance in Wimbledon continues his busy and significant week in London. Previously, he became the headline by the unveiling of his portrait at Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) Museum, which is an important honor that was awarded him just before the start of the third test between India and England at Lord. Tendulkar also had the honor of ringing the iconic men’s bell to signal the beginning of the daily game – the ceremonial privilege provided to cricket giants.
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Published:
Debodinna Chakracorty
Published on:
12 July 2025