
Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi
Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi was an Indian cricketer and captain, known for his significant contributions to Indian cricket during the 1950s. He was the first Indian captain to lead the national team in Test matches, and he played a pivotal role in laying the foundation for the sport in India. Pataudi, who also played for England, was renowned for his elegant batting style and tactical acumen on the field. His legacy continues to inspire many young cricketers in India, and the 'Pataudi Trophy' was named in honor of him and his family, celebrating their impact on Indian cricket.
Born on Jan 31, 1941 (84 years old)
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The series was named 'Pataudi Trophy' in honor of former Indian captains Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi and Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi.
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