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Kapil Dev says Sachin has 'outstayed' his welcome in Indian ODI team

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Sydney, Feb 23(ANI): Legendary all rounder Kapil Dev has said master blaster Sachin Tendulkar should have retired from the one-day internationals after winning the World Cup last year. More »Kapil Dev says Sachin has 'outstayed' his welcome in Indian ODI team

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