Arjun bowled his first over for the record IPL champions, conceding only six runs, including a bye. He gave only four runs on his first four deliveries in his second over, but his last two balls were clobbered for four and six by KKR opener Venkatesh Iyer.
History was made.Although he was unable to complete his spell as quickly as he would have liked, he performed admirably in the few opportunities he was given. He could be very proud of his debut.
Another thing he could be proud of was the fact that, with his debut, Arun etched his name in the annals of history. Arjun and his legendary father, Sachin Tendulkar, who also played for the same franchise from 2008 to 2013, became the IPL’s first father-son duo.
The ‘Master Blaster’ was overjoyed to see his son wear the same jersey as him, and he expressed his joy via TwitterFollowing the game, the legendary cricketer wrote a heartfelt message for his son.
Apart from expressing his pride in him for taking another important step in his cricketing career, the world’s most prolific run-scorer also gave him some sound advice.
While the rest of the world is celebrating Arjun’s debut as a huge accomplishment, the legendary India opener understands that an athlete cannot rest on their laurels.
Every day is a new beginning, and they must work hard to earn their spot on the team. Arjun Tendulkar has been waiting for this moment for several years, and while he has made great strides in his IPL career, he is still very young and has a long way to go.
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