Reetinder Singh Sodhi and his India U-15 team took the cricketing world by storm on August 20, 1996, winning the Lombard U-15 Cricket World Cup by defeating Pakistan in the final by four wickets at the Lord’s Cricket Ground.

Players get Rs 1 lakh each

On Wednesday evening, 10 of the 14 players from that squad and head coach Sarkar Talwar relived those glorious days in the UK at a felicitation function in the city organised by the assistant manager and a selector of that team, Deepak Pandit, where every team member was awarded Rs 1 lakh and a memento.