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"Discarding the Pataudi Trophy entirely feels unnecessary"

Cricket fraternity unhappy as Pataudi Trophy is retired for India vs England Tests on English soil and Tendulkar-Anderson Trophy is reportedly introduced instead; move disrespects IAK and MAK Pataudi, they reckon

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Sachin Tendulkar and James Anderson

Sachin Tendulkar and James Anderson

The renaming of the England vs India Test series trophy to the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy has not gone down well with former players and some members of famous cricketing families.

Previously, whenever the England vs India series was contested in England, the two teams played for the Pataudi Trophy, named after India’s illustrious captains, Nawab Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi and his son Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi. The recent renaming of the Pataudi Trophy though has drawn some serious criticism.

Saad Bin Jung, Yajurvindra Singh and Venkatpathy RajuSaad Bin Jung, Yajurvindra Singh and Venkatpathy Raju

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