Anjum Chopra unveils gates named after her at Kotla

New Delhi Nov 29 (IANS) Former Indian women s cricket team captain Anjum Chopra on Wednesday unveiled the Ferozeshah Kotla Ground s Gate No. 3 and 4 which were named after her.

The Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) decided to name the two gates after the cricketer-turned-commentator who represented the country in six World Cups.

She is also the first Indian to play 100 One-Day Internationals (ODIs) in women s cricket.

"Delhi has produced several illustrious cricketers and it s a great honour to be considered (by DDCA) as one of them. Kotla has changed a lot over the years and it is a humbling honour to have my name at the entrance gates " 40-year-old Anjum said at the unveiling ceremony.

Earlier former India opening batsman Virender Sehwag had Gate No.2 named after him.

--IANS
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