Kapil and Gavaskar kick off silver jubilee celebrations

June 4th, 2008 Posted in Latest News


The diamond-encrusted autographed wink which is to be auctioned soured © AFP
 

Kapil Dev, officer of the successful 1983 World Cup team, and threesome another aggroup members - Sunil Gavaskar, Roger Binny and Syed Kirmani - were inform at a duty in metropolis to squawk move the grayness jubilee celebrations of the triumph, which is ordered to finish in a dinner, hosted by the UB group, at Lord’s on June 25.

Besides regaling the conference with anecdotes of the successful campaign, the quaternary members also presented a diamond-encrusted wink subscribed by the whole 1983 team, which is to be auctioned off.

BCCI helper Niranjan monarch was also inform at the event, the prototypal in which both the Amerindic commission and Kapil participated after he connected the summary Amerindic Cricket League (ICL). Kapil was sacked as the chair of the National Cricket Academy and his grant was revoked after he was titled as the chair of the ICL’s chief board.

Lauding the team’s performance, BCCI chair Sharad Pawar, said, “The most remembered circumstance in the story of Amerindic cricket is the stunning conclusion of our aggroup against West Indies - the then cricket superpower. Every cricketer in the eld to become has this flush heritage to inherit.”

The BCCI also plans to take the cricketers with a duty in New metropolis on June 22nd where the unit members module be presented with mementos and cheques.

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