MI’s Arjun Tendulkar in motion in the course of the IPL match between KKR and Mumbai Indians at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday.
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Arjun Tendulkar’s lengthy wait to play for Mumbai Indians within the Indian Premier League (IPL) ended on April 16 when he was named within the enjoying XI for the match towards Kolkata Knight Riders right here.
The 23-year-old all-rounder opened the bowling assault for Mumbai Indians and despatched down two spectacular overs by which he received the ball to maneuver into the right-handed batters early within the innings.
He gave away 17 runs with out taking a wicket. He was hit for a six and a 4 by KKR batter Venkatesh Iyer, who went on to finish his maiden IPL century later within the innings.
Following his debut, Arjun and his illustrious father Sachin — noticed in the course of the crew’s coaching session on April 15 forward of the sport and in addition within the crew dugout on April 16 — turned the primary father-son pair to characteristic within the 15-year historical past of IPL, and that too for a similar aspect.
Sachin performed for Mumbai Indians for six years, between 2008 and 2013.
Arjun was picked by the five-time IPL champions for the primary time in the course of the 2021 public sale at his base worth of ₹20 lakh.
Mumbai Indians’ Rohit Sharma palms over the debut IPL cap to Arjun Tendulkar in the course of the match towards Kolkata Knight Riders in Indian Premier League 2023, at Wankhede Stadium, in Mumbai on Sunday.
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While the Wankhede Stadium is the house floor for Arjun and Mumbai Indians, the younger cricketer is not related to home aspect Mumbai as he moved to Goa within the second half of 2022 in pursuit of normal enjoying time in home circuit.
