Abdul Qadir was perhaps the first big name to face the brunt of a Sachin Tendulkar onslaught. It was an exhibition game in India`s tour of Pakistan in 1989. And although he was considered a boy wonder with special talent, aged 16 years something, there were more sceptics and cynics than believers. His 18 ball 53 where Qadir a legendary leg spinner in his own right went for 4 sixes and a boundary in an over at a time when fours and sixes were not par for course signalled the arrival of a prodigious stroke player to the cricket world.