![]() With just two more Tests to go, the chance of watching him live will be gone forever. ![]() The sense of immediacy and presence is absent. While television coverage with its close-ups and replays from every conceivable angle is a far superior watching experience than would be possible if one were sitting in the stands about 100 yards away from the action, it also robs one of the energy, excitement and anticipation that can only be experienced by being at the ground. Unfortunately, some of us living in the US never had the privilege of watching him live in the throes of battle and had to be content with satellite feeds or ESPNcricinfo. ![]() Being present at the ground and witnessing a historic innings unfold has an almost tactile quality. With Sachin Tendulkar's announcement that he intends to retire after two more Tests, there is a certain sense of sadness. ![]()
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