Report: Vishal Jha
Ghaziabad. On hearing the name of cricket, current runs in the body. Whereas, when you are able to see your favorite player playing in front of you, then it seems like a dream come true. At present, the Legends Cricket Trophy has been organized by the Board for Veteran Cricket in India at the VVIP Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Ghaziabad. Along with many big players of international level, cricketers who have brought pride to the country are also participating in this. The people of Ghaziabad are very excited to see these big players raining runs in their district.
News 18 local talked to some spectators who came to watch the match. Ghaziabad resident Rahul told that he had seen Suresh Raina playing on TV till date, but for the first time he got a chance to sit in front and see his batting. Suresh Raina also lives in Ghaziabad, but could never meet.
Many international players participated
It is a different feeling to see the old players playing again in the Legends Cricket Trophy. The tournament is being broadcast globally in more than 30 countries. 6 teams are playing among themselves in the tournament. These teams are Chandigarh Champs, Nagpur Ninjas, Patna Warriors, Vizag Titans, Indore Knights and Guwahati Avengers. Apart from Virender Sehwag, Nick Compton, Richard Levi, Jayasuriya, Dilshan, Suresh Raina, Harbhajan Singh, many international players are playing in this Legends Cricket Trophy.
Raina’s special connection with Ghaziabad
Cricketer Suresh Raina has a special connection with Ghaziabad. He lives in Ghaziabad with his wife Priyanka and children. His bungalow is located in Rajnagar of the city. According to the information, the cost of Raina’s bungalow is Rs 18 crore. Apart from this, his houses are also built in Delhi and Lucknow.
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FIRST PUBLISHED : March 29, 2023