Why Sachin Tendulkar wanted to meet Richie Benaud

By Andrew Webster
Updated October 30 2014 - 10:18pm, first published 10:00pm
Two of the greats: Sachin Tendulkar and Steve Waugh at the Bradman Foundation dinner on Wednesday night. Photo: Cole Bennetts
Two of the greats: Sachin Tendulkar and Steve Waugh at the Bradman Foundation dinner on Wednesday night. Photo: Cole Bennetts
Man of the people: Sachin Tendulkar meets children at Bradman Oval on Thursday during his visit to Australia. Photo: Josh Bartlett
Man of the people: Sachin Tendulkar meets children at Bradman Oval on Thursday during his visit to Australia. Photo: Josh Bartlett
Marquee man: Artist Mark Schaller with his work that will be shown in the Emirates marquee.
Marquee man: Artist Mark Schaller with his work that will be shown in the Emirates marquee.

It doesn't really matter where Sachin Tendulkar goes in this world, the autograph and selfie hunters follow him like a shadow.