Leicester Cricket Ground in England named after Sunil Gavaskar

Leicester Cricket Ground in England named after Sunil Gavaskar

• In honour of the former legendary Indian cricketer, Sunil Gavaskar, the UK government has named a Cricket Ground in Leicester of England after him.
• Sunil Gavaskar himself unveiled the plaque installed in his honour, at the Bhara Sports and Cricket club at Leicester on July 23, 2022.
• The proposal for naming the 5-acre ground after the Indian legend was taken by Keith Vaz, UK’s longest serving Parliamentarian of Indian origin.