The Pataudi Trophy, which was named in honor of Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi and his son, Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi, is set to be retired. In March, the ECB informed the Pataudi family of their decision to discontinue the trophy. They want the current generation of fans to relate to the Test series more.
“With the premise that the trophy, be named after most capped players, the BCCI may not have any problems. Besides, it is the prerogative of the ECB,” a BCCI official said.
Sachin Tendulkar and James Anderson - Most Capped Test Cricketers for Their Teams
Sachin Tendulkar and James Anderson are the most capped Test cricketers for their respective teams. Tendulkar, who began his career at just 16, became the highest run-scorer in Test cricket, amassing 15,921 runs at an average of 53.79 over 24 years. He hit 51 centuries and 68 half-centuries in the format.
Their rivalry on the field was intense but respectful. Anderson dismissed Tendulkar nine times but has called him the best batsman he has ever bowled to.
India Set to Face England in Five-Match Test Series Next Month
Notably, Lord’s in London will host the third match between July 10 and 14. The fourth Test is scheduled to take place at Old Trafford in Manchester from July 23 to 27, and the series will conclude at The Kia Oval in London from July 31 to August 4.
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