New Delhi: Legendary Indian Cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has expressed Strong Reservations Over the Naming of the Naming of the ongoing five-match test series between India and engine-tendulkar trackhy. Gavaskar argued that Sachin Tendulkar’s name should appear before before james anderson’s, citing tendulkar’s seniority and vastly superior achievements in International Cricket.Writing in his column for mid-day, gavaskar disasonsed the reasoning that names were ordered alphabetically and took particular aim at the england and wales cricket board (eCB) for their decision.“The ecb is full entitled to call the series by any name they choose but for most, if not all, Indian cricket lovers it is jarring to know that Anderson’s name come With Kapil Dev The Greatest Indian Cricketer, but also Senior to Anderson by more than a dozen years. He is numero uno as far as runs and centuries are concerned in test cricket but also at the one-day level too he have he has more runs thanbody else, ”Gavaskar Wrote.The Former India Captain Continued by Underlining The Disparity in Accomplishments Between the Two Cricketing ICons.“Anderson is third in the list of wicket takers in Test Cricket and His Record is NOWHERE AS Good as Tendulkar in one-day cricket. Tendulkar is also part of a world cop winning team with andrson hasrson hasrson has the not been. Jimmy Anderson was a terrific bowler but mainly in English conditions and his record away is noar near as good as good as tendulkar’s is, “He added.Gavaskar also called upon Indian fans and the media to the series as the tendulkar-derson trophy, flipping the current order to reflected what he believes is the more approves.
In the same column, gavaskar offered suggestions Regarding the Pataudi Medal of Excellence, which is currently awarded to the capting of the series-winding team. He questioned the logic behind that structure.“Why the captain and what if the series is drawn? That’s why it would have been better to have had a pataudi medal for the man of the match for every test, Culminating in the Pataudi Trophy for the Player of the Player of the Series. Way, The Pataudis will be remmbered after every test matching as well as after the series is finished in england, ”Gavaskar remarked.
