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IPL 2022: Arjun Tendulkar to make debut for Mumbai Indians vs CSK?

Arjun Tendulkar, the son of legendary Sachin Tendulkar, may well set to be making his much anticipated debut for Mumbai Indians against Chennai Super Kings. Here we take a look at his IPL price, stats and more.
Mark Hoover
Born on September 24, 1999, Arjun Tendulkar is a left-arm medium pacer by trade and also bats left-handed.
In his early days, Arjun had a stint at Marylebone Cricket Club Young Cricketers, where he took 10 wickets in 8 matches.
In 2018, Arjun represented India in Under-19 Youth Tests against Sri Lanka and ended up with 3 wickets in 2 matches.
Arjun also represented Mumbai at Under-14, Under-16 and Under-19 levels before making his senior debut.
Arjun made his debut for Mumbai domestic team in 2021 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.
In his two matches for Mumbai in 2021 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, Arjun took two wickets – a wicket each vs Pondicherry and vs Haryana.
His first wicket in domestic circuit was of Haryana’s Chaitanya Bishnoi and the second was Fabid Ahmed of Pondicherry.
Following his first senior stint, Arjun was picked up for base price of Rs 20 Lakh by Mumbai Indians at the 2021 auctions. But did not get a look in.
At the IPL 2022 mega auction, Mumbai Indians beat Gujarat Titans with Rs 30 Lakh bid to bring back Arjun to the franchise.
Now, with MI searching for their first win of 2022 after 6 successive defeats, Arjun Tendulkar, who bowls at an average pace of 135-137kmph, may play his first IPL match vs fellow strugglers CSK on April 21.