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The minor accident did not seem to destroy the truly amazing cricketer's time. "Enjoyed Oxfordshire, " he wrote on Instagram.

"In Great Haseley, Oxfordshire. Missed the very last coach, can somebody offer me a lift??"

Perhaps not a cry for parental help from an absent-minded teen, but a plea from a single of the world's best batsmen, Sachin Tendulkar.

The previous Asia captain, 42, ended up being among 15, 000 inside Wimbledon Centre legal to view guys's semi-finals on Friday.

But the next day, in a town of only 511 folks, he discovered himself stranded - roughly we thought.

Tendulkar's tweet about his whereabouts received a massive reaction from his seven million Twitter followers nonetheless it appears he was just joking about being stranded.

On Monday, he tweeted "some appear to have missed the joke", so though we thought-reading a bus timetable wasn't one of many Little Master's skills, instead it is internet-friendly humour he could quite possibly brush up on.

We here at BBC Sport failed to begin to see the joke either, though we ended lacking delivering a search celebration.

It is important perhaps is the fact that Tendulkar "Enjoyed Oxfordshire, " as he later composed.

Tendulkar, who retired in 2013, played in 663 Test and one-day matches for India. He recorded 100 hundreds of years, scored 34, 347 works in all forms of the game and holds the record the many Test centuries with 51.

However being informed, the next time he needs a good start or statements becoming lost, cannot fall for the 'joke.'

The University, the Cotswolds, Inspector Morse... Oxfordshire proved an appeal for Tendulkar, who'd also been in London and Rome