"What truly stood out to me was your belief in that ability. You had a crazy amount of belief that you could execute whatever you wanted to on a cricket field, and you normally did. That is why you ended up being so special," Virat Kohli wrote.
Diana Edulji and Virender Sehwag join an elite list of Indians to be inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame. Moreover, Edulji is India's first woman cricketer to receive the honour. Along with the two, Sri Lanka's Aravinda de Silva is also named in the list.
ICC Hall of Fame: West Indies legend Shivnarine Chanderpaul, Abdul Qadir & Charlotte Edwards are the latest inductees into the Hall of the International Cricket Council (ICC) as they join a string of legends
The announcement was made during an online ceremony on the ICC portal in the presence of some of the greats of the game.
Allan Donald was one of the three, alongside Sachin Tendulkar and Cathryn Fitzpatrick, to have been inducted into ICC Cricket Hall of Fame.
Sachin Tendulkar scored 34,357 runs across all the formats in international cricket from 664 games for India.
Sachin Tendulkar joined Sunil Gavaskar, Bishan Singh Bedi, Kapil Dev, Rahul Dravid and Anil Kumble are the other five Indians, who the ICC have inducted into the into ICC Cricket Hall of Fame.
Ponting, a three-time ICC Cricket World Cup winner including two times as captain, is the 25th Australia cricketer to be formally inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame.
Dravid became only the fifth player from India to be named in the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame.
Only the very best players in the world are recognised for their contribution to cricket in this way.
Rahul Dravid is only the fifth player from India to be inducted while Ricky Ponting is the 25th Australian.
Auckland: Martin Crowe, former New Zealand captain and player of the 1992 cricket World Cup, was Saturday inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame.Crowe became the third New Zealander, after Richard Hadlee and Debbie Hockley,
Dubai: The International Cricket Council (ICC) Monday announced that Waqar Younis and Adam Gilchrist will be inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame later this week.Waqar, a former Pakistan captain, will join the exclusive
Colombo, Sep 16: Batting superstar Brian Lara praised the influence of his late father Bunty, and two of his siblings, as he became the 17th West Indies player to be inducted into the International Cricket
Colombo, Sep 13: The International Cricket Council (ICC) Thursday announced that they will be inducting West Indies great Brian Lara and Englishwoman Enid Bakewell into its Hall of Fame.Lara will join 66 male members of
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