Forget You Are Sachin's Son! Yograj Singh Reveals His Advice To Arjun Tendulkar
Sachin Tendulkar and Arjun Tendulkar (Image Credit: Twitter)

Sachin Tendulkar’s son Arjun Tendulkar recently grabbed the limelight after he slammed a century on his first-class debut. Arjun, while playing for the Goa team in Ranji Trophy 2022-23, smacked a ton in his debut game. Recently, Arjun Tendulkar was trained by Yograj Singh for two weeks.

Yograj Singh, who is former Indian legendary all-rounder Yuvraj Singh’s father, trained Arjun Tendulkar was two weeks during the latter’s stay in Chandigarh in September. During the two-week boot game, Yograj Singh gave some pieces of advice to the junior Tendulkar.

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Sachin Tendulkar Requested Yograj Singh To Train Arjun

During a conversation with The Indian Express, Yograj Singh revealed that Sachin Tendulkar had requested him to train Arjun Tendulkar during his stay in Chandigarh. Yograj said that his son Yuvraj Singh called him and informed him about Sachin Tendulkar’s request.

“In the first week of September, I got a call from Yuvi (Yuvraj Singh), saying, ‘Dad, Arjun will be in Chandigarh for two weeks and Sachin has requested if you have time to train him’. How could I have said no to Sachin, he is like my elder son. But I had one condition. I told Yuvi, ‘You know my way of training and I don’t want anyone to intervene’,” Yograj told The Indian Express.

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You Must Forget That You Are Sachin’s Son: Yograj Singh’s Advice To Arjun Tendulkar

During the conversation, Yograj Singh also revealed that he advised Arjun Tendulkar to forget that he is Sachin Tendulkar’s son during his training for 15 days. He also mentioned that he was astonished by Arjun Tendulkar’s batting skills.

“I had told him that he must forget he is Sachin Tendulkar’s son for the next 15 days. I feel he was mollycoddled by coaches because he is Tendulkar’s son. I told him that he needs to get out of his father’s shadow. When I saw him batting, I thought this guy could be a destroyer. I immediately gave feedback to Sachin and Yuvraj. I called Sachin and asked him why he didn’t focus more on Arjun’s batting,” Yograj Singh further said.

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Arjun Tendulkar. Photo Credit: Twitter.

Arjun Tendulkar is a left-arm pacer and left-handed batsman. Recently, he changed his domestic team from Mumbai to Goa. During his first-ever match for Goa in Ranji Trophy 2022-23, the left-handed batter slammed 120 runs off 207 in the match against Rajasthan.

Interestingly, Sachin Tendulkar also slammed a century in his debut first-class match in December 1988, Hence, Arjun repeated his father’s triumph in the Ranji Trophy.

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