Sachin Tendulkar may have announced his retirement from Indian Premier League (IPL) but the veteran cricketer is likely to don the Mumbai Indians jersey during the upcoming edition of the Champions League T20 which will be held in India from September 17 to October 6 this year.

The prospects of Sachin playing for IPL champions Mumbai Indians in the Champions League T20 is bright," a senior IPLofficial told PTI on Wednesday(JUN 5,2013).

"Since the tournament will be held in India this time, the Mumbai management has requested Tendulkar to atleast consider playing this tournament. Mumbai has a huge fan base all over India and Tendulkar's presence definitely becomes a big factor," the official added.

Mumbai Indians stun Chennai Super Kings to win their maiden IPL title

Chennai Super Kings managed to score 125 runs at the loss of nine wickets while chasing the moderate target of 149 runs against Mumbai Indians. This is the first time Mumbai are lifting the trophy.
So, amidst all the celebrations, Sachin Tendulkar has announced his retirement from the tournament! And he did that so casually, catching everyone off-guard.

MI beat CSK by 23 runs to clinch their maiden IPL title