Arjun Tendulkar IPL Debut: After a wait of more than 3 years, Arjun Tendulkar was handed his debut cap for the Mumbai Indians on Sunday. Son of the legendary Sachin Tendulkar, Arjun was handed his cap by Rohit Sharma for the MI vs KKR clash at the Wankhede Stadium. Before the game, Sachin who is also part of the MI backroom staff offered some words of wisdom to his son before his big day. Follow IPL 2023 LIVE Updates on Insidesport.IN
Arjun Tendulkar was bought by Mumbai Indians in 2023 and had to wait for 3 years to make his IPL debut. The 24-year-old left-arm quick was handed his cap by captain Rohit Sharma. Incidentally, it was Sachin Tendulkar who handed Rohit Sharma his cap when the latter made his test debut.
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Before his big day, Sachin Tendulkar had some words of wisdom for his young son. Sachin, who is part of the MI backroom staff, had a long chat with Arjun during the training session. He also gave him advice during the warm up and trying to calm down his nerves. The duo are the first father-son pair to feature in the IPL.
While Arjun will be focused on his performance on the field, he will have the support of his family off the field. His sister, Sara, will be cheering for him from the stands.
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