<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Ajit Wadekar News]]></title><description><![CDATA[Read the latest and breaking news on player Ajit Wadekar. All the latest 2026 Cricket articles on SportsCafe.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in</link><image><url>https://cdn-static.spcafe.in/logo/logo192x192v1.png</url><title>Ajit Wadekar News</title><link>https://sportscafe.in</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 00:50:19 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://sportscafe.in/rss/cricket/player/ajit_wadekar" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2020 09:02:53 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[ All Rights Reserved]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en-in]]></language><managingEditor><![CDATA[editor@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Editor)]]></managingEditor><webMaster><![CDATA[admin@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Admin)]]></webMaster><ttl>2</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Was confident that I could open and attack New Zealand bowlers, recalls Sachin Tendulkar]]></title><description><![CDATA[Looking back at his career, Sachin Tendulkar has admitted that he was so confident that he could open the innings in place of the injured Navjot Singh Sidhu and attack the Kiwi bowlers in 1994. The Indian legend also revealed that it took some time to convince Mohammed Azharuddin and Ajit Wadekar. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/apr/02/was-confident-that-i-could-open-and-attack-new-zealand-bowlers-recalls-sachin-tendulkar?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/apr/02/was-confident-that-i-could-open-and-attack-new-zealand-bowlers-recalls-sachin-tendulkar?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2020 09:02:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/cricket/Sachin_Tendulkar_GettyImages.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[It was Ajit Wadekar and my decision to make Sachin Tendulkar open, reveals Mohammad Azharuddin]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former India skipper Mohammad Azharuddin revealed that it was he and then head coach Ajit Wadekar who made the decision to get Sachin Tendulkar to open the innings for India during the 1994 tour of New Zealand. Azharuddin also went on to admit that he can’t take pride in Sachin’s achievements.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/mar/28/it-was-ajit-wadekar-and-my-decision-to-make-sachin-tendulkar-open-reveals-mohammad-azharuddin?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/mar/28/it-was-ajit-wadekar-and-my-decision-to-make-sachin-tendulkar-open-reveals-mohammad-azharuddin?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2020 04:36:01 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/mohammad_azharuddin_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[I was personally benefited by Ajit Wadekar's presence in the team, says Sachin Tendulkar]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lamenting the demise of former Indian Captain and coach Ajit Wadekar, Sachin Tendulkar has stated that Wadekar’s presence in the team had benefitted him massively in his early days. After Wadekar passed, many cricketing personalities came to pay their tributes to him, including Sachin Tendulkar.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2018/aug/17/i-was-personally-benefited-by-his-presence-in-the-team-says-sachin-tendulkar?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2018/aug/17/i-was-personally-benefited-by-his-presence-in-the-team-says-sachin-tendulkar?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2018 09:45:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/ganuly_tendulkar_laxman_new_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ajit Wadekar passes away at 77]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Indian skipper Ajit Wadekar, who led India in the famous series wins against England and West Indies in the 1970s, has breathed his last at the age of 77 at Mumbai’s Jaslok Hospital on Wednesday. Wadekar was suffering from prolonged illness and was admitted in the hospital for quite sometime.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2018/aug/16/former-india-test-skipper-ajit-wadekar-passes-away-at-77?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2018/aug/16/former-india-test-skipper-ajit-wadekar-passes-away-at-77?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 16 Aug 2018 06:12:07 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Cricket_1/Ajit_Wadekar_new_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Going without practice game could harm India, believes Ajit Wadekar]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ajit Wadekar has voiced his concern about Team India starting their tour to South Africa, on January 5, without playing a practice game. However, the former Indian player did praise Virat Kohli’s captaincy and believes that the team will use their experience to play on the fast pitches.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2017/dec/22/going-without-practice-game-could-harm-india-believes-ajit-wadekar?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2017/dec/22/going-without-practice-game-could-harm-india-believes-ajit-wadekar?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 22 Dec 2017 07:24:43 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/Cricket_1/Dhoni_Kohli_Indian_team_football_session.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item></channel></rss>