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In his very early days of test cricket,tendulkar scored 28 runs in a single over. The same bowler later commented that he will become a great batsmen. NAme the bowler

  1. Abdul Qadir

  2. Waqar Yunis

  3. Wasim Akram

  4. Imran Khan
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In a 1989 Test match against Pakistan in Sialkot, 16-year-old Sachin Tendulkar scored 28 runs in a single over off legendary leg-spinner Abdul Qadir. This extraordinary assault included four sixes and two boundaries. After the over, Qadir famously remarked that the young batsman would become a great player, displaying remarkable foresight. This moment was one of the first indications that Sachin would become a cricketing legend.

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Abdul Qadir was the Pakistani leg-spinner who was famously smashed for a barrage of runs, including multiple sixes, by a teenage Sachin Tendulkar during an exhibition/tour innings in Pakistan in the late 1980s. Qadir reportedly praised the young Tendulkar afterward, predicting he would become a great batsman. The other bowlers listed were not the ones involved in this well-known anecdote.

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