Call it the Tendulkar-Anderson Trophy: Gavaskar slams England board’s jarring move

Call it the Tendulkar-Anderson Trophy: Gavaskar slams England board’s jarring move

Former India captain, Sunil Gavaskar, slammed the England cricket board (ECB) for having James Anderson’s name ahead of Sachin Tendulkar’s when renaming the Pataudi Trophy, England’s home Test series against India. Gavaskar, in his column for Mid-Day, was critical of the English board for failing to account for Tendulkar’s career, which is miles ahead of…

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IND vs ENG: ‘Call it the Tendulkar-Anderson Trophy’: Sunil Gavaskar questions naming order of Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy | Cricket News – Times of India

IND vs ENG: ‘Call it the Tendulkar-Anderson Trophy’: Sunil Gavaskar questions naming order of Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy | Cricket News – Times of India

Image credit: England Cricket NEW DELHI: Legendary Indian cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has expressed strong reservations over the naming of the ongoing five-match Test series between India and England as the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy. Gavaskar argued that Sachin Tendulkar’s name should appear before James Anderson’s, citing Tendulkar’s seniority and vastly superior achievements in international cricket.Writing in his…

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