MAK Pataudi
MAK Pataudi, also known as Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi, was an illustrious Indian cricketer and captain, renowned for his exceptional leadership and batting prowess during the 1960s and early 1970s. He played 46 Test matches for India, leading the team with a blend of elegance and aggression that inspired a generation of cricketers. Pataudi was the first Indian captain to win a Test series in the West Indies, and he is remembered for his contribution to Indian cricket, both as a player and as a leader. His legacy continues to be honored in the cricketing world, underscored by the recent decision to maintain a connection to his name in the newly established Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy.
Born on Mar 05, 1941 (84 years old)
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At 25 years and 298 days, Gill is also the second-youngest Indian skipper to post a double ton, after MAK Pataudi.
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MAK Pataudi is one of the Indian captains who recorded double hundreds in Tests.
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MAK Pataudi's legacy is being considered for retention in the England-India series.
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