The venue for the India vs England 3rd Test in Rajkot – Saurashtra Cricket Association (SCA) Stadium is about to be renamed after former BCCI secretary Niranjan Shah. The SCA stadium will be rechristened after Shah’s title on the eve of the Test match that begins on February 15.
The Stadium hosted its first International match in January 2013 and has witnessed solely 11 matches to this point throughout codecs. The inauguration of the brand new title of the stadium will be accomplished by the present BCCI secretary Jay Shah.
Nirajan has been probably the most senior cricket directors in India and has additionally served as BCCI secretary earlier. He continues to have a big affect in the SCA. The 79-year-old has performed 12 first-class matches for Saurashtra from the mid-Nineteen Sixties to mid-Seventies.
Both groups will reportedly be invited to attend the operate someday forward of the match. The Apex Council members of BCCI and Saurashtra affiliation members may also be on the invite listing.
India-England lock horns once more
After fascinating first two video games in the Test collection, the 2 groups are all set to lock horns towards one another once more. Following these two video games, there’s nothing to separate between the 2 groups with the scoreline studying 1-1.Â
England defeated the hosts in the primary Test of the five-match collection by 28 runs in Hyderabad earlier than the Men in Blue achieved parity with a 106-run win in the second match in Visakhapatnam.Â
