Sachin Tendulkar, the cricket legend, praised Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa on Wednesday after the chess prodigy defeated World Champion Ding Liren to become India’s top chess player. Tendulkar took to his official X (formerly Twitter) account to congratulate Praggnanandhaa on his remarkable victory. He also wished the 18-year-old the best of luck in his upcoming matches and urged him to bring India glory in international chess events. “Congratulations to @rpraggnachess for her remarkable victory over World Champion Ding Liren. At the tender age of 18, you have not only dominated the game, but also risen to become India’s top-rated player. Best wishes on your upcoming challenges. Tendulkar wrote on X that he would continue to bring glory to India on the international chess stage.
