Arjun Tendulkar’s IPL debut: Shah Rukh’s touching tweet to Sachin

Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar’s son Arjun Tendulkar finally made his IPL debut for the Mumbai Indians in yesterday’s match against Kolkata Knight Riders. Arjun had bowled 2 overs and conceded 13 runs, giving his team the much-needed edge in the powerplay. MI eventually defeated KKR in a thrilling encounter.

KKR owner and Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan is thrilled with Arjun’s debut. He took to Twitter and penned a heartfelt tweet for Arjun and Sachin. “As competitive as this IPL may be… but when u see a friends son #ArjunTendulkar take the field it is a matter of such happiness and joy. Wish Arjun all the best and @sachin_rt what a proud moment!! Wow!,” (sic) Shah Rukh tweeted.

The proud and happy dad, Sachin, tweeted, “Arjun, 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.”