BCCI to give Polly Umrigar Award to Sachin Tendulkar
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is going to present the Polly Umrigar Award to the Master Blaster, Sachin Tendulkar, in an awards ceremony in Bandra at Taj Land’s End on May 31, 2011.
The legendary batsman was the best Indian cricketer in the 2009-10 season. He will also receive a prize amount of five lakh rupees for his remarkable performance.
Secretary of the governing body in India, N http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Srinivasan-c90829 said; "The twelve-month period saw him score 1064 runs from ten Tests @ 82, inclusive of one double hundred and five hundreds. He also scored 695 runs from 12 ODIs @ 69.5, inclusive of the first double
hundred in ODIs by a male cricketer, against http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Hyderabad-c792."
Tendulkar backed up his side and teammates during the ICC World Cup 2011, where they emerged as the victors.
This Little Master was exceptional in the World Cup. He scored 482 runs with an average of 53.55.
The Indian team took Sachin up on their shoulders and dedicated the victory to the legendary Indian cricketer.
Little master has been playing cricket for 22 years and is still not tired. He is mentally strong and physically fit to carry on with amazing passion.
The BCCI is going to felicitate team http://www.senore.com/Cricket/India-c750 for their World Cup victory and the C.K. Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award will also be handed to the winner in this award distribution ceremony.
The recipient of Nayudu’s honor will be announced on May 27, the winner will collect a sum of Rs. 15 Lakh along with the trophy.
The BCCI will also acknowledge the top performers of their International and domestic season 2009-10.
Team India has reached the top of the ladder with their World Cup triumph. The Men in Blue entered the competition as the favourites and ended up winning the coveted Cup, much to the jubilation of their public and fans.
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