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Arjun Tendulkar picks up maiden five-wicket haul in Ranji Trophy | Cricket News

Arjun Tendulkar picks up maiden five-wicket haul in Ranji Trophy | Cricket News

Goa pacer Arjun Tendulkar picked up his maiden five-wicket haul in the 17th First-Class game against Arunachal Pradesh in the Plate Division on Wednesday at the Goa Cricket Association Academy Ground in Porvorim. Tendulkar ended up with figures of 5/25 from just nine overs playing a crucial role in bundling out Arunachal Pradesh for 84 runs in the first innings. Neelam Obi, Nabam Hachang, Chinmay Patil, Jay Bhavsar, and Moji Ete have been the victims of the 25-year-old. Before the spell, Tendulkar has picked up 32 wickets from 14 games at an average of 37.75. After bundling out Arunachal for a small total Goa batters went full throttle against the visiting side’s bowling piling on 414/2 in just 54 overs. Out of father’s shadow For years, Arjun Tendulkar has been trying to escape the shadow of his father on a cricket field. When it couldn’t happen in Mumbai, he moved to Goa. Now, he has tasted the feeling of a Ranji Trophy hundred in his debut outing. The journey hasn’t been easy. The surname has …