Former India cricketer and batting legend Sachin Tendulkar has been hospitalised as per advice by doctors after he was tested positive for coronavirus. Sachin Tendulkar broke the news on Friday, April 2, 2021, on micro-blogging site Twitter.

Tendulkar wrote, "Thank you for your wishes and prayers. As a matter of abundant precaution under medical advice, I have been hospitalised. I hope to be back home in a few days. Take care and stay safe everyone."