Mumbai, April 2 -- India's five Test series in England starting on June 20 will not be played for the Pataudi Trophy. The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has written to Saif Ali Khan, the actor son of former India captain, the late Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi about retiring the trophy. The move to remove her husband's name though has hurt Sharmila Tagore.
"I haven't heard from them, but the ECB has sent a letter to Saif that they are retiring the trophy," Sharmila told HT. "If the BCCI wants to or does not want to remember Tiger's legacy, it is for them to decide."
The decision is yet to be made official. "We don't have any comment on the story at the moment," an ECB spokesperson said on Tuesday. BCCI officials were not available for co...