Sunil Gavaskar Expresses Displeasure Over Not Presenting Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 01:13pm on 05 Jan 2025,Sunday Sports

Cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar voiced disappointment over not being invited to present the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, despite being present at the venue during Australia's victory over India in the five-match Test series. The trophy, named after Gavaskar and Allan Border, was handed to Australia by Border alone. Gavaskar remarked, "It should not matter who won; I would have been happy to present it alongside my friend Allan Border." Cricket Australia acknowledged the oversight, stating it would have been preferable for both to participate. Australia reclaimed the trophy after 10 years, winning the Sydney Test and drawing record crowds across venues.

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