Sudhir Naik-led 1971 Mumbai Ranji champions felicitated
Updated On: 07 August, 2021 07:35 AM IST | Mumbai | Subodh Mayure
Each member was rewarded Rs 50,000 from chief guests, former India captain Dilip Vengsarkar and ex-India pacer Karsan Ghavri
Former India captain Dilip Vengsarkar hands over a cheque to Sudhir Naik (left) as Karsan Ghavri looks on during a function at MCA’s Bandra-Kurla Complex club yesterday. Pic/Sayyed Sameer Abedi
The golden jubilee of Mumbai’s memorable 1970-71 Ranji Trophy triumph was celebrated on Friday evening at the Mumbai Cricket Association’s Bandra-Kurla Complex club.
A good number of players of that Sudhir Naik-led team, which beat Maharashtra in the final by 48 runs at the Brabourne Stadium in April 1971, gathered for a function called Magnificent 1971 Men through an initiative by former Mumbai pacer Vighnesh Shahane, the CEO and MD of Ageas Federal Life Insurance.
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