Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar led the cricketing fraternity in paying tribute to Harold "Dickie" Bird, widely regarded as one of the most loved umpires in the game’s history. Bird passed away peacefully at his home in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, on Tuesday, aged 92. Tendulkar on Friday penned a heartfelt message on X, writing: "Saddened to hear about Dickie Bird ’s demise. His presence on the field made the game richer, and he umpired with fairness, grace, and humour." He added, "One of the most endearing umpires the game has seen. I remember him fondly from my days with Yorkshire. Condolences to his family, friends, and all those who admired him." Yorkshire County Cricket Club also confirmed the news with an emotional statement: "He leaves behind a legacy of sportsmansh

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