Sachin Tendulkar: On April 24, the event of Sachin Tendulkar’s fiftieth birthday, the Sydney Cricket Ground paid tribute to the legendary cricketers by unveiling gates named after them. The gates on the iconic Australian venue had been named after Tendulkar, a former Indian participant, and his good pal and former West Indies cricketer, Brian Lara. This marks the primary time that non-Australian gamers have had their names inscribed on a set of gates at SCG.
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Sachin Tendulkar and Brian Lara’s data at SCG
The gates that bear the names of Sachin Tendulkar and Brian Lara are positioned between the away dressing room of the Member’s Pavilion and the Noble Bradman Messenger Stand. These gates will function a method of entry to the sphere of play for visiting gamers. Sachin Tendulkar, also referred to as the Master Blaster, has a outstanding file at SCG, which is his most popular venue exterior India.
In the 5 Test matches that Tendulkar performed on the floor, he amassed 785 runs, boasting a formidable common of 157. He scored three centuries and two half-centuries throughout his innings. Furthermore, Tendulkar additionally achieved a double century, having performed an unbeaten knock of 241 runs on the SCG in 2004.
On the honour, Tendulkar mentioned, “The Sydney Cricket Ground has been my favourite ground away from India. I have had some great memories at the SCG right from my first tour of Australia in 1991-92. It is a great honour to have the gates used by all visiting cricketers to access the field of play at the SCG named after me and my good friend Brian.”
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Continuing additional, he mentioned, “I would like to thank the team at the SCG and Cricket Australia and for this kind gesture. I look forward to visiting the SCG soon.”
Brian Lara speaks on the honour
On the opposite hand, Brian Lara mentioned, “I’m deeply honoured to be recognised at the Sydney Cricket Ground, as I’m sure Sachin is. The ground holds many special memories for me and my family and I always enjoy visiting whenever I’m in Australia.” Brian Lara additionally has a outstanding historical past at SCG. He has gathered 384 runs in 4 video games, boasting a median of 54.84. Additionally, Lara has a excessive rating of 277 runs on the venue, additional including to his fond reminiscences of the long-lasting floor.
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