Mumbai: Batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar’s son Arjun Tendulkar made his Mumbai senior team debut on Friday (January 15) in an Elite E League group match of the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 trophy against Haryana at Mumbai. The 21-year-old Arjun now qualified for the Indian Premier League auctions as he has made his debut for the Mumbai team.
Arjun Tendulkar makes his T20 debut for the senior Mumbai team in today's #SyedMushtaqAliT20 game against Haryana
A throwback video of him bowling to @imVkohli in the nets in 2017 👇#SMAT2021pic.twitter.com/93OyvuzNpi
— Wisden India (@WisdenIndia) January 15, 2021
The left-arm pacer was added to Mumbai’s senior team this season when BCCI extended the player limit from 20 to 22-member. Arjun was added to the squad along with Krutik Hanagavadi.
Mumbai – Playing XI #HARvMUM #SyedMushtaqAliT20 pic.twitter.com/ftXUbgVtMK
— BCCI Domestic (@BCCIdomestic) January 15, 2021
Arjun made his U-19 debut for Mumbai in 2017. Later he had also represented India U-19. He was first picked for India U-19 in June 2018 for two four-day matches in Sri Lanka.
He also travelled with the Indian national side to England and a couple of more series.
Over the years, Arjun has been playing for Mumbai in various age-group tournaments.
