Where was Sachin Tendulkar on this day 20 years ago? Read Clayton Murzello's Mid-Day story to find out.
Today, the MCA and BCCI will felicitate Tendulkar for becoming the first Indian in international cricket to figure in 400 plus ODIs. [But] October 17 will surely never be forgotten by international cricket’s greatest run accumulator.
Dhananjay Roy, of the Mumbai Mirror, meets up with Perry Cross, a Australian fan who has come to see the last ODI. Perry was rendered immobile neck down while playing a rugby union game as a 19-year-old in 1994 but refused to give up.
Daily News and Analysis' Taus Rizvi speaks to a Wankhede groundsman who has seen Sunny, Sachin and Rohit Sharma play at Wankhede.