Sachin Tendulkar takes a selfie with the members of the women’s team at BKC. Pic/PTI

Sachin Tendulkar yesterday gave a pep talk to members of the Indian women's team, who will travel to South Africa for a gruelling ODI and T20 series which starts on February 5. It is learnt that Tendulkar spoke to the members of the team captained by Mithali Raj, for over an hour, at the Mumbai Cricket Association's BKC ground. It was understood that the legendary batsman told the players to go with a positive frame of mind and advised them not to worry about the conditions. He also told the members not to burden themselves and advised them to avoid making minor mistakes.