Arjun Tendulkar Selected For Mumbai U-16 Team After All-Round Show
After scoring an impressive century on Day One of the Mumbai Cricket Association Under-16 Payyade Trophy, Arjun Tendulkar bagged four wickets on Day 2 for his side, Sunil Gavaskar XI.
Arjun Tendulkar, son of Indian batting great Sachin Tendulkar, has been selected for the Mumbai under-16 Vijay Merchant Trophy team after an all-round show in the Mumbai Cricket Association's Under-16 Payyade Trophy. (Wasim Akram Gives Bowling Classes to Arjun Tendulkar During IPL 2015)
Arjun, who has played for the Under-14 Mumbai side in the West Zone leg matches of the BCCI tournament, smashed an impressive century (106 off 156 balls) for his side, Sunil Gavaskar XI. (Sachin Tendulkar Says Son Arjun is Interested in Joining Indian Air Force)
On Day Two, the promising all-rounder shone with his left-arm medium pace and took four wickets for 73 runs against Rohit Sharma XI. The youngster then went on to score 40 runs for his team in the second innings. The Payyade Trophy serves as a selection trial for Under-16 cricketers in Mumbai.
With no less than super dad available to give batting tips, Arjun has received bowling advise from Pakistan great Wasim Akram. Arjun has also been seen in the nets with the England national side.