he?s a great player and we shouldn?t discard him like this. He?s just going through a rough patch but he?ll be back with a bang soon.

Tanjim Haque
Guwahati

definitely. an overage, overweight Sachin Tendulkar is a total misfit in Greg Chappell?s vision of the World Cup team. Before he?s booed any further, he should retire.

Tapan Pal
Batanagar

doing well in the past shouldn?t be the passport to play on indefinitely, irrespective of form. We should think about Team India and not any individual.

Zia-ul Hoque
ISI, Baranagar

no. an experienced cricketer like Sachin should stay on for two to three years more until the youngsters are able to handle tough situations.

Rachit Shah
IEM, Calcutta

certainly. no doubt he is a great batsman but right now his performance is impeded by injuries and fatigue. If his record as a batsman is to remain a glorious one, he ought to retire from test cricket now.

Shubhankar Saha
Katwa College

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