Bhandari whom has repaired and crafted more than 20 bats for Tendulkar, said "I pray to God that Tendulkar breaks Lara's record of 400 runs in a Test. That's one record not many are holding. If he gets it, it will make all Indians proud." here.
Tendulkar has announced retirement from international cricket after playing his 200th Test match against the West Indies in November.