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Shoaib Akhtar spoke on TV tonight - following are quotes from his appearance.
"I never said that Sachin Tendulkar was scared of my bowling. I only said he felt 'uncomfortable' while facing me." Shoaib Akhtar
"Sachin Tendulkar is must for Indian youngsters." Shoaib Akhtar
"The BCCI should work with Sachin Tendulkar as a mentor for upcoming players." Shoaib Akhtar
"When I got him out in Kolkata, I was stunned to see the crowd's reaction. I realised Sachin isn't a batsman, he is an institution." Shoaib Akhtar
"Sachin Tendulkar is the greatest player of the world. He changed the entire history of cricket." Shoaib Akhtar
"I used to feel proud whenever I got him out and it was a great feeling not to be hit out of the park." Shoaib Akhtar
"Sachin was a nightmare for the opposition, a complete nightmare." Shoaib Akhtar
"I respected a very few players and Sachin Tendulkar was one of them." Shoaib Akhtar
"I never thought of sledging Sachin Tendulkar. I respected him a lot." Shoaib Akhtar
"I reckon Sachin was the most difficult batsman to bowl to." Shoaib Akhtar
"I feel fortunate not to play much against him as he would have ripped through my tactics with ease." Shoaib Akhtar
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