Former Indian cricketer and Bollywood actor Yograj Singh often makes headlines due to his statements and this time something similar has happened. Yograj has said that if Sachin Tendulkar’s son Arjun Tendulkar comes under Yuvraj’s coaching, then he next Chris Gayle Can be made. Arjun is currently part of the team of Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League 2025 (IPL 2025), which was bought by the franchise for Rs 30 lakh in the mega auction.
However, this all -rounder has not yet got a chance in the playing XI in this season, but Arjun may get a chance to play some matches before the playoffs. Yograj Singh has also trained Arjun earlier and asked Arjun to focus more on his batting. He also said that if Sachin asks Yuvraj to train him, Arjun has the ability to become the next Chris Gayle.
Talking to Cricketnext, Yograj said, “I told Arjun that he should pay less on bowling and more attention on batting. Yuvraj and Sachin are so close and if Yuvraj takes Sachin’s son under his protection for three months, I am sure that he will become the next Chris Gayle. It often happens if a fast bowler passes through stress fracture, then I do not find some time. Should be handed over to Yuvraj for. “
Earlier, Yograj revealed that Arjun stopped training under him as he feared that the young player’s name would join him. Meanwhile, Arjun was not in the best form at the recent domestic season as he scored 40 runs in two innings in the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2024-25. With the ball, he has taken four wickets in three matches. In the Ranji Trophy, he scored 51 runs in three innings at an average of 17. However, he also performed well with the ball and took 16 wickets in four matches at an average of 18.18, including five wickets. In the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024-25, he scored just 21 runs in two matches and took one wicket.
