Hyderabad (Telangana): Sachin Tendulkar, the former Mumbai Indians captain and cricketing legend, expressed pride as his son, Arjun Tendulkar, made his debut for the Mumbai Indians (MI) during their match against the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday. The match marked a historic moment as Sachin and Arjun became the first father-son duo to participate in the Indian Premier League (IPL), representing the same franchise.
After the match, Sachin took to social media to share a thoughtful message for his son. He congratulated Arjun on his IPL debut and praised his hard work and dedication. Arjun's sister, Sara Tendulkar, who was present at the venue during her brother's debut, also reacted to the post.
Sachin in his message wrote “Arjun, today you have taken another important step in your journey as a cricketer. As your father, someone who loves you and is passionate about the game, I know you will continue to give the game the respect it deserves and the game will love you back. You have worked very hard to reach here, and I am sure you will continue to do so. This is the start of a beautiful journey. All the best!”
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Arjun, today you have taken another important step in your journey as a cricketer. As your father, someone who loves you and is passionate about the game, I know you will continue to give the game the respect it deserves and the game will love you back. (1/2) pic.twitter.com/a0SVVW7EhT
— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) April 16, 2023 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data="
">Arjun, today you have taken another important step in your journey as a cricketer. As your father, someone who loves you and is passionate about the game, I know you will continue to give the game the respect it deserves and the game will love you back. (1/2) pic.twitter.com/a0SVVW7EhT
— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) April 16, 2023Arjun, today you have taken another important step in your journey as a cricketer. As your father, someone who loves you and is passionate about the game, I know you will continue to give the game the respect it deserves and the game will love you back. (1/2) pic.twitter.com/a0SVVW7EhT
— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) April 16, 2023
Not only Sachin but several former Indian players came out openly to congratulate the young seamer.
Former Indian all-rounder Yuvraj Singh wrote – “The long-awaited occasion is finally here 🧢 congratulations #ArjunTendulkar 🙌🏻 proud moment for the master @sachin_rt @mipaltan”.
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The long-awaited occasion is finally here 🧢 congratulations #ArjunTendulkar 🙌🏻 proud moment for the master @sachin_rt 🤗❤️ @mipaltan pic.twitter.com/PoHgFa8KGB
— Yuvraj Singh (@YUVSTRONG12) April 16, 2023 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data="
">The long-awaited occasion is finally here 🧢 congratulations #ArjunTendulkar 🙌🏻 proud moment for the master @sachin_rt 🤗❤️ @mipaltan pic.twitter.com/PoHgFa8KGB
— Yuvraj Singh (@YUVSTRONG12) April 16, 2023The long-awaited occasion is finally here 🧢 congratulations #ArjunTendulkar 🙌🏻 proud moment for the master @sachin_rt 🤗❤️ @mipaltan pic.twitter.com/PoHgFa8KGB
— Yuvraj Singh (@YUVSTRONG12) April 16, 2023
Former Indian seamer Zaheer Khan wrote “Well earned MI debut for Arjun Tendulkar. Proud moment for dad @sachin_rt who witnessed his son live from the dressing room. This is just the start. #MI #MIPaltan #OneFamily”.
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Well earned MI debut for Arjun Tendulkar. Proud moment for dad @sachin_rt who witnessed his son live from the dressing room. This is just the start. #MI #MIPaltan #OneFamily
— zaheer khan (@ImZaheer) April 16, 2023 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data="
">Well earned MI debut for Arjun Tendulkar. Proud moment for dad @sachin_rt who witnessed his son live from the dressing room. This is just the start. #MI #MIPaltan #OneFamily
— zaheer khan (@ImZaheer) April 16, 2023Well earned MI debut for Arjun Tendulkar. Proud moment for dad @sachin_rt who witnessed his son live from the dressing room. This is just the start. #MI #MIPaltan #OneFamily
— zaheer khan (@ImZaheer) April 16, 2023
Former Indian batsman Suresh Raina in his twitter message wrote “Congratulations to Arjun Tendulkar on his debut match today! Best of luck to him as he steps onto the field, showcasing his skills and carving his own path”.
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Congratulations to Arjun Tendulkar on his debut match today! Best of luck to him as he steps onto the field, showcasing his skills and carving his own path. 🙌#KKRvsMI pic.twitter.com/0QmkrrD40H
— Suresh Raina🇮🇳 (@ImRaina) April 16, 2023 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data="
">Congratulations to Arjun Tendulkar on his debut match today! Best of luck to him as he steps onto the field, showcasing his skills and carving his own path. 🙌#KKRvsMI pic.twitter.com/0QmkrrD40H
— Suresh Raina🇮🇳 (@ImRaina) April 16, 2023Congratulations to Arjun Tendulkar on his debut match today! Best of luck to him as he steps onto the field, showcasing his skills and carving his own path. 🙌#KKRvsMI pic.twitter.com/0QmkrrD40H
— Suresh Raina🇮🇳 (@ImRaina) April 16, 2023