England’s India Tour: Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy launch was postponed; Ahmedabad aircraft out of honor for accident victims. Cricket news
The much awaited launch of Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy for the India-England Test series in England has been postponed in the light of the tragic aircraft accident in Ahmedabad. Originally scheduled for Saturday, 14 June, on the occasion of the World Test Championship final at Lord’s, the naming ceremony was called out of honor for the victims of aviation disaster.Go beyond the border with our YouTube channel. Subscribe now!More than 275 people lost their lives, including passengers and crew riding in the AI -171 Air India flight near Ahmedabad Airport on Thursday -one of the most deadly air disasters in Indian history. In response, England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and the Control Board for Cricket in India (BCCI) jointly decided to postpone the program.
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“Looking at the tragic events in India, a senior ECB official told Cricbuzz,” Waiting for a while with the honor of the announcement. ” Both boards are now watching a flexible timeline for the ceremony. Allegedly invited for both James Anderson and Sachin Tendulkar – the trophy is named after legends – for the incident.The new trophy replaces the Pataudi Trophy, which was honored by the winners of the England-India Test series in England since 2007. However, following a BCCI request, ICC President J Shah, and Tendulkar themselves, ECB is now reconsideration of how to maintain patudi legis in some form.
The ECB official confirmed, “Yes, there is a confirmed plan to maintain the Pataudi link in the England-India series.”
