Former India cricketer Vinod Kambli opened up on his current relationship with friend Sachin Tendulkar and also revealed the support provided by his wife Andrea Hewitt.

Vinod Kambli reunited with his childhood friend Sachin Tendulkar at the Ramakant Achrekar memorial event in Mumbai a few weeks ago.

As the entire Indian cricketing spectrum expressed its worry over Kambli's health, he has vowed to fight back and put an end to health issues that have been holding him back. In an interview, Kambli also opened up about his friendship with Sachin, especially on the 2009 incident, when their relationship went through a rough phase.

Sachin Tendulkar reunited with his childhood pal and fellow cricketer from school days, Vinod Kambli, recently. The momentary interaction between the master blaster and the ailing ex-cricketer grieved the internet.

Though several media reports had claimed that his childhood best friend Sachin Tendulkar did not support him during his time of need, Vinod Kambli quashed all those rumours, saying Tendulkar has stood by him through thick and thin.

For the first time since his appearance at the Ramakant Achrekar memorial event sparked concern, former Indian cricketer Vinod Kambli has opened up about his recent health crisis and his cherished friendship with Sachin Tendulkar.

Vinod Kambli also talked candidly about his connection with Sachin Tendulkar, particularly regarding the 2009 event that caused their relationship to go through a difficult time.