Cricket ground in England set to be named after Sunil Gavaskar
Updated On: 22 July, 2022 11:03 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
As a tribute to Gavaskar, a pavilion wall at the ground has also been painted with his image depicting a younger version of him carrying his bat over the shoulder while heroically staring out into the distance
Sunil Gavaskar. Pic/ PTI
As per a report by TOI, the legendary Indian opener Sunil Gavaskar is set to have a 5 acre ground in Leicestershire named after him. This news means that he will become the first Indian cricketer to have a ground named after him in England.
Leicester cricket ground to be named after Sunil Gavaskar, he became the first Indian cricketer to have a ground named after him in England. (Source - TOI)
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