India vs South Africa: Delhi government to honour stalwarts during fourth Test
Former cricketer Kirti Azad and Bishan Singh Bedi will be among the others who will be honoured during the fourth India vs South Africa Test. (Source: Express File)
The Delhi government has decided to felicitate the stalwarts of the game on the occasion of fourth India vs South Africa Test at Feroz Shah Kotla.
The state government will felicitate the cricketers from the state who went on to win the World Cup for India in 1983 and 2011.
Former India spinner Bishan Singh Bedi will also be felicitated.
“Delhi Government to felicitate the Delhi heroes of 1983 & 2011 Cricket World Cup winning teams during the final test match at Delhi,” tweeted Rahul Mehra who is a co-founder of the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Delhi.
Delhi Government to felicitate the Delhi heroes of 1983 & 2011 Cricket World Cup winning teams during the final test match at Delhi. (1/2)
— Rahul Mehra (@TheRahulMehra) November 29, 2015
1983 WC: Mohinder Amarnath, Bishan Singh Bedi, Madan Lal, Sunil Valson and 2011 WC: Sehwag, Gambhir, Kohli, Nehra, Ishant Sharma. (2/2)
— Rahul Mehra (@TheRahulMehra) November 29, 2015
1983 WC: Mohinder Amarnath, Bishan Singh Bedi, Madan Lal, Sunil Valson and 2011 WC: Sehwag, Gambhir, Kohli, Nehra, Ishant Sharma. (2/2)
— Rahul Mehra (@TheRahulMehra) November 29, 2015
Correction : Bishan Singh Bedi will be felicitated as a former Captain of the Indian cricket team and as a legendary cricketer from Delhi.
— Rahul Mehra (@TheRahulMehra) November 29, 2015
The one and only Kirti Azad from Delhi will also be felicitated as a part of the 1983 World Cup winning squad.Thanks http://t.co/c44ea1Mz3v
— Rahul Mehra (@TheRahulMehra) November 29, 2015