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Packed Eden Gardens - a tribute to Tony Greig

Kolkata, Jan 1: A little over a year ago, former England captain Tony Greig had called the Eden Gardens "a morgue" after a handful of spectators turned up for a India-West Indies Test. Alas! If

India TV News Desk Updated on: January 01, 2013 14:46 IST
packed eden gardens a tribute to tony greig
packed eden gardens a tribute to tony greig

Kolkata, Jan 1: A little over a year ago, former England captain Tony Greig had called the Eden Gardens "a morgue" after a handful of spectators turned up for a India-West Indies Test. Alas! If only the cricketer had lived a few more days, he would have felt better.




For less than a week after the demise of the popular commentator, the iconic ground is all set to abuzz with a capacity crowd cheering arch-rivals India and Pakistan in a One- Day International (ODI) Thursday.

The stadium's custodian Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) has announced a sell-out crowd.

"All the tickets have been sold out. It will be a sell-out crowd," CAB treasurer Biswarup Dey told IANS.

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