Sachin Tendulkar: The tearful goodbye from Master Blaster

Sachin Tendulkar waves at his fans after the presentation ceremony of his farewell Test match against West Indies at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai on Saturday.

Indian players give a guard of honour to Sachin Tendulkar during his farewell Test match against West Indies at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai on Saturday.

Sachin Tendulkar responds to the cheers of the crowd during his farewell Test match against West Indies at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai on Saturday.

Shikhar Dhawan and MS Dhoni lift Sachin Tendulkar during his lap of honour at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai on Saturday.

Sachin Tendulkar during his lap of honour at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai on Saturday.

Sachin Tendulkar during his lap of honour at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai on Saturday.

Sachin Tendulkar during his lap of honour at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai on Saturday.

Sachin Tendulkar during his lap of honour at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai on Saturday.

Sachin Tendulkar waves the Indian flag during his lap of honour at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai on Saturday.

Sachin Tendulkar slammed a brilliant half-century in the first innings of the 2nd Test match against the West Indies at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai.

Sachin Tendulkar missed out on his century by 26 runs after being dismissed for 74 in the 2nd Test match against the West Indies at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai.