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Tendulkar among ‘world’s most admired’ sportspersons alongside Messi, Ronaldo

This year's study surveyed more than 42,000 people in 38 countries and territories to compile the list

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|Dec 16, 2021, 19:50:19 IST

Mumbai: Legendary Sachin Tendulkar has been adjudged as the world's 12th 'Most Admired Man', as per a survey conducted by YouGov, an internet-based market research and data analytics firm.This year's study surveyed more than 42,000 people in 38 countries and territories to compile the list.Among sporting heroes, Tendulkar is third in the list behind Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.[caption id="attachment_9017811" align="alignnone" width="640"]File image of Sachin Tendulkar. Sportzpics  File image of Sachin Tendulkar. Sportzpics[/caption]In the list, the iconic batter is ahead of former US president Donald Trump, Bollywood superstars Shah Rukh Khan, Amitabh Bachchan and also present India captain Virat Kohli.Tendulkar has been associated with UNICEF for more than a decade and was appointed the South Asian ambassador in 2013.Over the years, Tendulkar has supported several initiatives in health, education, and the sports sector in rural and urban areas across various states in India.Read all the Latest NewsTrending NewsCricket NewsBollywood News,India News and Entertainment News here. Follow us on FacebookTwitter and Instagram

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First Published:Dec 16, 2021, 19:50:19 IST
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