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Sunil Gavaskar to inaugurate stadium in Ky USA

 
sgtdjones 2017-10-18 18:54:19 

Sunil Sunil Gavaskar to inaugurate stadium named after him in Kentucky, USA
Sunil Gavaskar will inaugurate a newly-built stadium in Louisville, Kentucky that will be called the ‘Sunil Gavaskar Field’ in his honour. in Kentucky, USA


Sunil Gavaskar has achieved a number of milestones in his cricket career and till this day, he remains an inspiration for aspiring batsmen across India.

The legendary Indian cricketer can now add another feather to his illustrious cap as a stadium in the United States of America will be named after him.

The stadium, which is being built in Louisville, Kentucky, will be named as Sunil Gavaskar Field.



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sgtdjones 2017-10-18 18:55:41 

The above just fer Khaga and Venky

razz razz razz

 
Angel 2017-10-19 10:17:01 

In reply to sgtdjones

Sir Vivian Richards, Brian Lara and Darren Sammy both have stadiums named after them in their home countries.


is it both or three? smile

 
Tryangle 2017-10-20 11:11:01 

That's all well and nice and a nice tribute to Gavaskar, but how in the world is that going to make any impact to American kids outside of the Indian diaspora?

I have a friend living near Louisville, I'm going to have to ask him if there are any news reports of this field in the local media.