Tendulkar releases autobiography 'Playing It My Way'

Former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar speaks after launching his autobiography 'Playing It My Way', in Mumbai on 5 November 2014. AFP
Former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar speaks after launching his autobiography 'Playing It My Way', in Mumbai on 5 November 2014. AFP

Indian cricketing legend Sachin Tendulkar released his autobiography "Playing It My Way" at a glittering ceremony here Wednesday.

The batting maestro, who retired from all forms of cricket last year, presented the first copy of the book before the release earlier in the day to his mother Rajni.

"Gave the first copy of my book to my mother. Look of pride on her face was a priceless moment! PlayingItMyWayLaunch," Sachin tweeted, attaching a photograph of him presenting the book to his mother.

Sachin Tendulkar laughs after launching his autobiography 'Playing It My Way', in Mumbai on November 5, 2014. AFP
Sachin Tendulkar laughs after launching his autobiography 'Playing It My Way', in Mumbai on November 5, 2014. AFP

He presented the second copy to his first coach Ramakant Achrekar on-stage just after the release.

Former greats like Sourav Ganguly, VVS Laxman, Rahul Dravid among others were attending the release of the book, which has already created some stir.