Legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar‘s son Arjun Tendulkar lastly made his much-awaited debut within the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Sunday for Mumbai Indians in opposition to Kolkata Knight Riders. Arjun acquired his cap from skipper Rohit Sharma and far to the delight of the followers, the left-arm pacer was handed the brand new ball and bowled a few overs upfront. Though he did not get a wicket, Arjun generated some early swing and in addition nearly acquired N Jagadeesan LBW solely for the ball to overlook the stumps on top. His spell appeared an ideal one earlier than Venkatesh Iyer slammed a six and a 4 to finish his second over.
All this whereas, his father Sachin Tendulkar, who can also be the mentor of MI, was watching the motion unfold from the dressing room whereas his sister Sara Tendulkar was rooting for her little brother from the stands. While Arjun did not play any additional function with the ball, he did not get to bat with MI chasing down the rating with 5 wickets in hand. After the match, Sachin took to Twitter to share an emotional submit for his son. He famous that his son has taken an necessary step in his journey as a cricketer and is assured that Arjun will respect the sport similar to how he did throughout his 24-year illustrious profession.
“Arjun, today you have taken another important step in your journey as a cricketer. As your father, someone who loves you and is passionate about the game, I know you will continue to give the game the respect it deserves and the game will love you back. You have worked very hard to reach here, and I am sure you will continue to do so. This is the start of a beautiful journey. All the best!” Sachin wrote in his tweet.
Sachin Tendulkar former India teammate and a pricey good friend Sourav Ganguly additionally took to Twitter to congratulate Arjun for his IPL debut.
