The history of IPL has been witness to many memorable moments. But what will be seen happening this season has never been seen before in the Indian T20 League. For the first time in IPL, the team of father and son will face each other. IPL 2026 has started from 28th March. The first half of the 19th season of the league is currently being played. Now the question is, when will the father-son teams face each other this season? When will we see that historic match in IPL?
Sachin’s team vs Arjun’s team, first time in IPL
First of all, know who the father and son are? We are talking about Sachin Tendukar and his son Arjun Tendulkar. Till IPL 2025, both were associated with Mumbai Indians team only. But, the picture is slightly different in IPL 2026. This time Arjun Tendulkar is a part of Lucknow Super Giants. LSG had bought him in the IPL 2026 auction. Sachin Tendulkar is associated with Mumbai Indians like before.
On which day will the father and son team compete?
Sachin and Arjun will face each other in IPL 2026 when their teams Mumbai Indians and Lucknow Super Giants will clash with each other. But, when will this happen? For this you will have to wait for the end of April. Mumbai Indians and Lucknow Super Giants will be seen clashing for the first time in IPL 2026 on May 4. On the same day, father and son will also face each other for the first time in IPL.
Sachin is MI’s mentor, LSG player Arjun
Sachin Tendulkar is the mentor of Mumbai Indians. He gives tips to this team. They tell about its shortcomings and then give solutions to correct them. His son Arjun Tendulkar is a player of LSG. He is in the Lucknow team as an all-rounder. On May 4, when Lucknow team will face the challenge of Mumbai Indians, it is possible that Arjun Tendulkar will be seen included in the playing eleven of LSG.
Arjun will debut with LSG
This time Arjun Tendulkar will have his debut season with LSG. Earlier, he had made his IPL debut for Mumbai Indians in 2023. He has played 5 IPL matches for MI, in which he has taken 3 wickets.