Archive · 2 Jan 2026
Yograj Compares Arjun's Batting to Sachin
Arjun Tendulkar, known more for his bowling, opened the batting for Goa in a match against Mumbai and scored 24 runs with 5 boundaries.
Yograj Singh, who has trained Arjun, said that Arjun bats like his father, Sachin Tendulkar.
Many people on social media found this comparison funny and started trolling Yograj.
Arjun will play for Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL in 2026, but it's not clear if he will be in the main team or just on the bench.
Yograj believes Arjun is a quality batter and wants more focus on his batting skills in domestic cricket.
Arjun has shown promise with a century on his Ranji Trophy debut and two fifties in red-ball cricket.
Arjun Tendulkar opened the batting for Goa in a match against Mumbai, scoring 24 runs off 27 balls with 5 boundaries.
Yograj Singh, who has trained Arjun, claimed that Arjun bats like his father, Sachin Tendulkar, and wants more focus on his batting skills.
Yograj's statement received significant backlash and trolling on social media.
Arjun Tendulkar is set to feature in the IPL 2026 for Lucknow Super Giants, having been traded for Shardul Thakur.
Arjun has shown promise with a century on his Ranji Trophy debut and two fifties in red-ball cricket, but his T20 average is disappointing at 13.5.
- Who
- Arjun Tendulkar, Yograj Singh
- What
- Yograj Singh's comments comparing Arjun Tendulkar's batting style to Sachin Tendulkar's
- When
- During the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy and Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy
- Where
- In matches against Mumbai and other teams, with Arjun opening for Goa
- Why
- Yograj Singh believes Arjun is a quality batter and bats like Sachin Tendulkar, and wants more focus on his batting skills
Yograj Singh
Social Media Users
Arjun's Batting Style
Yograj Singh
Arjun bats like his father, Sachin Tendulkar, and is a quality batter.
Social Media Users
The comparison is unrealistic and has led to trolling and backlash.
- Player
- Arjun Tendulkar
- Teams
- Goa (Vijay Hazare Trophy), Lucknow Super Giants (IPL 2026)
- Performance
- 24 runs off 27 balls with 5 boundaries in recent match
- Commentator
- Yograj Singh
- Trade
- Arjun Tendulkar traded for Shardul Thakur
- Batting Averages
- 21.37 in first-class, 18.25 in List A, 13.5 in T20s
- Notable Performances
- Century on Ranji Trophy debut, two fifties in red-ball cricket
Sources
'Arjun Tendulkar Bats Like Sachin': Yograj Singh Makes Bizarre Comparison; Gets Hilariously Trolled
Yograj Singh’s ‘Sachin-like’ claim on Arjun Tendulkar sparks debate amid Vijay Hazare outing
Yograj Singh Stuns Fans With Comments On Arjun Tendulkar: 'He Is Batting Like His Father...'
