IND vs ENG Test : The Saurashtra Cricket Association (SCA) is all set to honor two stalwarts of Indian cricket, Ravindra Jadeja and Cheteshwar Pujara, in a special felicitation ceremony ahead of the upcoming India vs England Test match in Rajkot.
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Both Ravindra Jadeja and Cheteshwar Pujara will be felicitated for their outstanding contributions to Indian cricket and their remarkable achievements, both at the state and national levels.
Pujara, one of only thirteen Indian players to join the prestigious 100-Test club, and Jadeja, currently ranked as the number one Test all-rounder by the ICC, will receive well deserved recognition for their stellar performances on the cricketing field. The felicitation ceremony coincides with the unveiling of the new name of the SCA Stadium, which will now be known as the Niranjan Shah Stadium. This adds an extra layer of significance to the event, marking a new chapter in the history of cricket in Rajkot.
IND vs ENG Test : Jadeja and Pujara Set for SCA Felicitation Ahead of IND vs ENG Test
Hailing from Saurashtra, both Jadeja and Pujara have made significant contributions to their home state’s cricketing legacy. Their achievements serve as a source of immense pride for the local cricketing community.
While Jadeja returns to the squad after missing the second Test due to injury, Pujara’s absence from the playing XI raises questions. However, SCA President Jaydev Shah acknowledges that team selection is ultimately the management’s decision and expresses pride in Pujara’s remarkable career.
Jadeja’s participation in the upcoming Test is contingent upon receiving clearance from the BCCI medical team. Nevertheless, the SCA eagerly anticipates his attendance at the felicitation event, along with his family.
IND vs ENG Test : Jadeja and Pujara Set for SCA Felicitation Ahead of IND vs ENG Test
The felicitation of Jadeja and Pujara serves as a fitting tribute to their immense contributions to Indian cricket and promises to be a memorable moment for both players and fans alike.
FAQ
Where will the felicitation ceremony take place?
The ceremony will take place in Rajkot, ahead of the upcoming India vs England Test match
What is the reason behind the felicitation?
The Saurashtra Cricket Association (SCA) intends to recognize Jadeja and Pujara’s outstanding achievements, both at the state and national levels
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