Chandigarh, Feb. 6 -- It was an evening immersed in sporting history as legendary Indian cricketer Syed Kirmani, the wicket-keeper in the World Cup-winning team of 1983, stepped off the pitch and painted the Chandigarh Golf Club (CGC) greens with memories of the golden era of cricket.

The cricketer was felicitated at an event hosted by Trillochan Singh Anand, one of the seniormost members of the club and managing director of Anand Hearing Care Pvt. Ltd., and the CGC managing committee.

In an engaging interaction, Kirmani took the audience down the memory lane, sharing anecdotes from India's historic World Cup win of 1983. The 76-year-old former cricketer, who has played 88 Tests and 49 ODIs for India, fondly spoke of the high-pressure k...