Kolkata : Sachin Tendulkar’s Son Arjun Tendulkar seeks NoC for Mumbai and planning for a move to Goa for the next domestic season.
The 22-year-old left-arm pacer, last season played two games in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy from Mumbai State team. Junior Tendulkar is also been a part of Mumbai Indians in IPL. The news are cooking now in the road of Mumbai, as Arjun has applied for No Objection Certificate (NoC) from his home association MCA.
“Getting maximum game time on the ground is important for Arjun at this juncture of his career. We believe that the shift will improve the probability of Arjun featuring in more competitive matches. He is embarking on a new phase of his cricketing career,” SRT Sports Management said in a statement.
Arjun Tendulkar has recently been a part of Mumbai Indians developmental squad who are playing T20 games in England. Players like Kumar Kartikeya, Anmolpreet Singh, Ramandeep Singh, Dewald Brevis are all part of the squad that played T20 games against club sides along with Arjun.
A senior officials from Goa Cricket Association (GCA) mentioned that they are happy if Arjun Tendulkar joins the team and they will consider him among state’s pre-season probables. “We have been looking out for left-hand bowling talent as also add players to the middle order with multiple skills. In this context, we invited Arjun Tendulkar to join the Goa side. We will be playing pre-season trial-matches (white ball) and he will be playing in those games. The selectors will then take a call based on his performance,” Goa CA president Suraj Lotlikar told PTI.
