India, May 25 -- Tendulkar-Anderson Trophy will have to wait. The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has decided to retain the name of the upcoming five-Test India-England series as the Pataudi Trophy. "The upcoming series will be the Pataudi Trophy," an ECB spokesperson confirmed.

About two months back, the ECB had decided to retire the Trophy named after former India captain Mansur Ali Khan (Tiger) Pataudi and had written to the Pataudi family about the same. The move drew criticism from Sharmila Tagore, actress and wife of late Pataudi. "If the BCCI wants to or does not want to remember Tiger's legacy, it is for them to decide," she told HT, wanting Indian cricket board BCCI to intervene.

Pataudi's teammate and former India captai...