| Arjun Tendulkar | |
| Fullname: | Arjun Sachin Tendulkar |
| Birth Date: | 24 September 1999 |
| Birth Place: | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Batting: | Left-handed |
| Bowling: | Left-arm fast-medium |
| Role: | Bowling All-rounder |
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in[1] |
| Club1: | Mumbai |
| Year1: | 2020/21 |
| Club2: | Mumbai Indians |
| Club3: | Goa |
| Year3: | 2022/23 |
| Columns: | 3 |
| Matches1: | 3 |
| Runs1: | 223 |
| Bat Avg1: | 79.77 |
| 100S/50S1: | 1/0 |
| Top Score1: | 120 |
| Deliveries1: | 959 |
| Wickets1: | 12 |
| Bowl Avg1: | 45.58 |
| Fivefor1: | 0 |
| Tenfor1: | 0 |
| Best Bowling1: | 3/81 |
| Catches/Stumpings1: | 0/– |
| Matches2: | 7 |
| Runs2: | 25 |
| Bat Avg2: | – |
| 100S/50S2: | -/- |
| Top Score2: | 14 |
| Deliveries2: | 312 |
| Wickets2: | 8 |
| Bowl Avg2: | 32.37 |
| Fivefor2: | 0 |
| Tenfor2: | 0 |
| Best Bowling2: | 2/32 |
| Catches/Stumpings2: | 3/– |
| Matches3: | 13 |
| Runs3: | 33 |
| Bat Avg3: | 6.60 |
| 100S/50S3: | -/- |
| Top Score3: | 15 |
| Deliveries3: | 239 |
| Wickets3: | 15 |
| Bowl Avg3: | 19.33 |
| Fivefor3: | 0 |
| Tenfor3: | 0 |
| Best Bowling3: | 4/10 |
| Catches/Stumpings3: | 0/– |
| Date: | 12 January |
| Year: | 2023 |
| Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/1148776.html ESPNcricinfo |
Arjun Sachin Tendulkar (born 24 September 1999) is an Indian cricketer from Mumbai, Maharashtra. He is the son of former cricketer Sachin Tendulkar and is a left-handed medium bowler and left-handed lower-order batsman. He plays for Goa in domestic cricket, having previously played for Mumbai and its junior teams.
Arjun Tendulkar has been a part of the Indian Premier League franchise Mumbai Indians since the 2021 season,[2] and made his debut with them in 2023.[3]
Arjun Tendulkar was born in Mumbai, Maharashtra to former cricketer Sachin Tendulkar and Anjali Tendulkar (née Mehta) in 1999. He has an elder sister, Sara Tendulkar.[4]
His maternal grandparents are Anand Mehta, a Gujarati industrialist, and Annabel Mehta (née Lancaster), an English philanthropist who was awarded the Order of the British Empire for her service to underprivileged communities in Mumbai.[5]
His under-19 debut for India was against Sri Lanka in 2018.[6] He made his T20 debut on 15 January 2021, for Mumbai in the 2020–21 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy against Haryana.[7] On debut, he took 1/34 off three overs.[8]
Mumbai Indians brought him in auction ahead of the 2021 IPL.[9] [10] In September 2021, he was selected in Mumbai's senior squad for the first time. He was included in Mumbai's 22-man Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy squad.[11] However, he was later ruled out of the 2021 IPL due to injury.[12] In February 2022, he was again brought by the MI, this time in the auction for the IPL 2022 tournament.[13] In August 2022, he quit Mumbai to join Goa ahead of the domestic season. He is played for them in 2022–23 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.[14]
On 13 December 2022, Tendulkar made his first-class debut while playing against Rajasthan in the Ranji Trophy. He scored a maiden century hitting 120 in 207 balls in the first innings.[15] [16] He made his IPL debut for the Mumbai Indians on 16 April 2023 against the Kolkata Knight Riders.[17] He also claimed his maiden wicket in the tournament by dismissing Bhuvneshwar Kumar.[18]