When Tendulkar's yorker hurt Bairstow

Sachin Tendulkar's son, Arjun, a left-arm seamer, was practising with the English players during the session at Lord's prior to England's Test series against South Africa.

Published : Jul 06, 2017 16:35 IST

Arjun Tendulkar is practicing at the MCC in London.
Arjun Tendulkar is practicing at the MCC in London.
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Arjun Tendulkar is practicing at the MCC in London.

England wicket-keeper Jonny Bairstow, prior to the start of the Test series against South Africa, left a nets session in pain after being struck by Arjun Tendulkar's yorker.

Sachin Tendulkar's son, Arjun (17), a left-arm seamer, was practising with the English players during the session at Lord's on Wednesday morning.

Jonny's left foot, The Daily Mail reported, was  was placed briefly in a compression unit to ease the pain during the session.

The injury, however, wasn't serious enough to put Bairstow out of the first Test at Lord's.

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