Arjun Tendulkar’s all-rounder storm: First wreaked havoc with the ball in Mumbai League, then hit fifty in 25 balls, reminded the days of father Sachin!
New Delhi: Arjun Tendulkar, son of Sachin Tendulkar, who is known as the God of Cricket, showed such an all-round game at the historic Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on the night of 8 June that the entire stadium echoed with slogans of ‘Tendulkar-Tendulkar’. Playing for ARCS Andheri in the T20 Mumbai League 2026, Arjun first broke the back of the opposition team with his lethal bowling, and then gave his team a one-sided and explosive victory by scoring a half-century in just 25 balls with the bat.
Took 3 wickets in 3 overs
In this match played against Bandra Blasters, Andheri team, which came to bowl first after losing the toss, bowled tightly under the leadership of Arjun. Arjun Tendulkar proved to be a disaster for the batsmen of the opposing team. He spent only 11 runs in his quota of 3 overs and took 3 important wickets. In front of his deadly swing, Bandra team could score only 144 runs after losing 9 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs.
Scored 66 runs in 34 balls
Chasing the target of 145 runs, Andheri team promoted Arjun Tendulkar to bat at number-3. Arjun adopted an aggressive stance as soon as he came to the crease. He hit fours and sixes in every corner of the field.
Arjun played a brilliant inning of 66 runs facing 34 balls. In this innings, he hit 4 skyscraper sixes and 5 hard fours. He completed his half-century in just 25 balls and gave the team a one-sided victory by 9 wickets in just 13.5 overs. He was chosen ‘Player of the Match’ for this unmatched all-round game.
Captain Shivam Dubey patted the back, video went viral
The atmosphere in the dressing room after this historic victory was worth seeing. Team captain Shivam Dubey praised Arjun Tendulkar’s match-winning innings in front of the entire team, the video of which is now going viral on the internet. In the video, Arjun is seen very happy and smiling after receiving praise from the captain.
Did not get many opportunities in IPL 2026
It is noteworthy that Arjun, who played for Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in the recently concluded IPL 2026, got a chance to play only one match in the entire season. In the only match played against Punjab Kings, he took the wicket of opener Prabhsimran Singh for 36 runs in 4 overs. Even though he may not have got many opportunities to prove himself in the IPL, he is constantly attracting the attention of the selectors with his performance in the T20 Mumbai League.
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