Ind vs. Eng: The name of Kapil Devta was not affected by the Pataudi Trophy by changing the name of the Kapil deity, it seems a bit strange. Cricket news
Kapil Dev, the all-rounder of mythological India, recently surprised the decision to nominate the Pataudi Trophy as Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy, called the move “Strange”. England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) renamed the trophy, which was awarded the winner of the test series conducted by England against India, honoring cricket legends James Anderson and Sachin Tendulkar.“It feels a little strange … like, it also happens?The naming has criticized former players like Sunil Gavaskar, who described it as harassing. The Pataudi Trophy was established in 2007 and was named after former India captain Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi, who has a deep connection with India-England cricket. Both Mansoor and his father, Ifatikhar Ali Khan Pataudi captained India and played county cricket in England.
While the name of the trophy has changed, the Pataudi heritage has been awarded through a special medal, which affects the name Pataudi, which was given to the captain of the winning team.
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On June 18, Tunbridge Wales also has a 42nd anniversary of Kapil’s memorable hundred, where he scored 175 runs against Zimbabwe in the 1983 World Cup to save India from 17 to 5. His innings, characteristic of 16 borders and six sixes, remains one of the greatest ODI knocks ever and was important in India’s final World Cup victory.
