Vinod Kambli thanks childhood friend Sachin Tendulkar from hospital bed for his blessings

"I am thankful to Sachin Tendulkar as his blessings have always been with me," Kambli told ANI.

Kambli has been suffering from health issues for several months now.

He said he is feeling much 'better' now.

#WATCH | Maharashtra: Former Indian Cricketer Vinod Kambli says, "I am feeling better now...I will never leave this (cricket) because I remember the number of centuries and double centuries I have hit...We are three left-handers in the family. I am thankful to Sachin Tendulkar as… https://t.co/ZQsUuVV1pO pic.twitter.com/Xj8UQbAgmQ
— ANI (@ANI) December 24, 2024

He was reportedly admitted to a hospital by a fan.

According to reports, a medical examination showed clots had formed in his brain.

Recently, Sachin and Kambli attended an event to mark the inauguration of coach Ramakant Achrekar's memorial at the Shivaji Park in Mumbai.

In his career, Kambli played 17 Tests and 104 ODIs for India between 1993-2000.