Mumbai: If you count the first test between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh in Galle, there have been 2586 instalments of the ‘Purest’ format. Sachin Tendulkar and James Anderson, The Two Ornaments of Indian and English Cricket, Respectively, and the two most cappeded players in the history of tests, having been played in 388 of Them, Making Its 15% of All Tests Played. Should it come as a surprise that the prize for winning the series Between India and England is the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy? The BCCI and the ecb has chown to retire the Pataudi trophy, the original name for the series, sparking criticism from legends Sunil Gavaskar and Kapil Dev and the Late Nawab of Pataab of Pataab of Patababi ‘ Tendulkar, while being happy with the honor, was not too comfortable with the pataudi name not being incorporated. “This is a different trophy, I’m told, which is being named after Anderson and Me,” Tendulkar Told toi from London.“It reflects our contribution to our respective nations and tests. My first phone call was to the pataudi family. I Told them I’ve I’ve Always Resepected My Seniors. Alive. ” It Prompted Tendulkar to get into meetings with ICC President Jay Shah, the BCCI and the eCB to find the right options to honor pataudi. “As Tiger Pataudi was known for his leader, we came up with the idea of introducing the pataudi medal of excellence for the winning captain. I informed the family. Kept the legacy of the great man alive, “said tendulkar.
The latest honor is another jewel in tendulkar’s well-populated crown. England has always been special to he. The first of his 100 International Hundreds Came at Old Trafford, Manchester, in 1990. He Also Went Past Don Bradman’s Tally of 29 Test Hundreds at Leeds, The Venue of Friday’s First Test, in 2002. In 1992, Tendulkar also beCaame yorkshire’s first overseas signing, when he was still only 19. Tendulkar consides his stint at yorkshire Educational. “It was a bold move. People were extramely nice to me And these unfamiliar conditions make fans guarded in terms of their optimism Regarding the shubmangill-line side’s abilitys in the Fivematch Series. But tendulkar sounded positive. “This team is tailed, and they will do sometising special if batters can put runs on the board.” What are the technical adjusments Needed Thought to put those runs on the board? “One Must Quickly Pick the length,” He said. “Everyone Keeps Talking About The Line But The Length Backets More Important because in these conditions your hands need to be close to your body.” The Maestro Feels an impeccable forward defense is non-negotiable in England.Quiz: Who’s that IPL Player? “When you’re playing on the front foot, the hands need to be close to the body, so the forward defense become become Critical.” An Attacking Batter by Institute, Tendulkar said a forward definition essayed authoritatively can also scream intent. “A Good Solid Defense Need Not Convey That It’s A DefenseVE Approach. Thoughts veered Quickly to the man the other half of the trophy is named after – James Anderson. Tendulkar and Anderson have crossed swords 14 times in tests, with the lancastrian swing and seam maestro having the better of that extaches, dismissing tendulkar a record nine time.
Tendulkar said the first time he heard about Anderson was from nasser hussain. “Nasser Had Spocen Highly About Him. But I don’t think nasser would have thought that he’s talking about someone who’s going to end up getting 700 -PLUS Test Wickets and Play for Swach A Long Achie That doesnys on its on its. “It requires commission, focus, discripline, sacrifice. All these things must come togaether to have such a magnificent career., What Made Anderson Such a Tricky Customer? “His Wrist Position and Constant Desire to Evolve. Every outing, he was altar to introduce something new. The Wrist Position Allowed Allowed Him to Bowl Terrific Reverse Swing. But because of his wind position and the ability to use the shine, he brough in subtle variations to help