London: Sachin Tendulkar, in a rare comment on childhood friend Vinod Kambli, has said that both of them were different individuals with distinct lifestyles.


July 18: 2009: Sachin Tendulkar and Vinod Kambli at a ceremony to honour their coach Ramakant Achrekar in Nagpur. Pic/AFP  

While Tendulkar went on to create a bunch of records in the game, Kambli could not realise his potential, ending up with 17 Test caps after a great start to his international career that saw him smash back-to-back double hundreds against England and Zimbabwe back in 1993.