
Generally, the sentiment is that Australia must defeat India, but Sachin should get his 100th International hundred.
"In the past, too, people have always wished me well... It's a humbling experience... That the prime minister (Julia Gillard) herself took the lead has been touching,"
Sachin added: "I consider myself fortunate that I've got well-wishers all over... I appreciate that they want me to do well."
When one such well-wisher walked up to him in the hotel here and asked if he required "anything," Sachin answered: "Your good wishes will do."
Sachin needn't have mentioned it, for it's a given.