This is great news for all cricket lovers! Sachin Tendulkar - The batting Maestro from India has a page on Facebook and you can now express your like and love for him publicly! The "God" has arrived in style and already has notched up 4 lac likes on FB. This number of likes is within a few hours of his Facebook page going live. "The Master" who already has a Twitter handle decided that he wanted to reach out to his fans further and what better than Facebook!

The cricketer started his Facebook innings with a video message and welcomed everyone to his official Facebook page, "I'll like to welcome you to my facebook family. As a child I always dreamt of playing cricket for India and I chased my dream of winning the World Cup for 22 years. It wouldn't have been possible without your support. I wanna take this opportunity to thank all of you for having prayed for me and wish well for me. I look forward to sharing my experience with you, join me on my facebook so that we both can share this experience and go through this journey together."

Sachin who has 26 lac followers on Twitter, tweeted: "Dear friends, welcome to my facebook page. I hope you had the chance to go through it....." and "... If not join me on http://facebook.com/SachinTendulkar and be a part of this journey with me." 

We at Memsaab welcome Sachin Tendulkar to Facebook and look forward to getting to know more about him through Facebook. All the best, Sachin!