Arjun Tendulkar ANNOUNCES Himself In Indian Domestic Cricket, Picks Up UNBELIEVABLE 9-Wicket Haul

Arjun Tendulkar, the left arm fast bowler has long been in the ranks of Indian domestic cricket, eager to make his mark on the scene and follow in his father's footsteps to represent Team India. However, given his performances and the amount of talent in the nation that still remains a distant dream. 

Son of arguably India's greatest ever cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, Arjun Tendulkar has his task cut out in cricket. However, after years of waiting, Arjun Tendulkar did have his moment to shine when he stunned the Indian domestic cricket cirlce with an unbelievable haul of 9 wickets throughout the match. 

Arjun Tendulkar's 9 wicket haul 

Arjun Tendulkar warmed up for the upcoming first-class season with a match-winning nine-wicket haul in Goa ’s innings and 189-run victory over hosts Karnataka in the Dr (Capt) K Thimmappiah Memorial Tournament, which is also known as KSCA Invitational, a pre-season meet for state teams.

KSCA XI comprised mostly their U-19 and U-23 players with only two established names — Nikin Jose and glovesman Sharath Srinivas — in the playing XI.

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The legendary Sachin Tendulkar’s son had a match haul of 9 for 87 in 26.3 overs across two innings. In the first innings, Karnataka folded for 103 in 36.5 overs with Tendulkar junior taking 5/41 in 13 overs.

In reply, Goa posted a solid 413 as Abhinav Tejrana (109) scored a hundred and Manthan Khutkar contributed 69.

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In the second innings, KSCA XI were a shade better, being shot out for 121 in 30.4 overs with Arjun grabbing 4 for 46 in 13.3 overs.

The performance fills Arjun Tendulkar with confidence, entering into yet another domestic red ball season in Indian cricket.

(With PTI Inputs)