The name Tendulkar is back in the Indian cricketing circuit. Almost five years after Sachin Tendulkar played his final match for India, his son, Arjun, has been named in India’s Under-19 squad that will tour Sri Lanka in July for two four-day games. Arjun however, has not been named in the one-day squad.

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Here are some interesting facts you may want to know about the youngster.

A fast bowler who can clock over 135 km/h

Unlike his legendary father, who was widely regarded as the best batsman of all time, 18-year-old Arjun is a left-arm medium pacer and left-hand batsman. He was part of a group of 25 U-19 cricketers who were in Dharamsala in April this year for a month-long camp.

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