Sports Jhulan Goswami, the usual India and Bengal quickly bowler, can get a stand named in her honour within the ‘B’ Block of Eden Gardens in Kolkata, following a proposal by the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB).
“I by no manner imagined something comprise this could attain to fruition. I’d in fact comprise to peep a match from there,” Goswami acknowledged. “For any cricketer, the final dream is to portray her district, verbalize or country, but receiving an honour comprise right here’s in fact enormous.
“A steady stand is a big, major honour, and or no longer it is handiest capacity thanks to the CAB’s vision to promote ladies’s cricket. Phrases can’t homicide justice to this recognition.”
Goswami executed her global profession with 44 wickets in 12 Tests, an global-characterize 255 wickets in 204 ODIs, and recorded one other 56 dismissals in 68 T20Is. With 355 wickets, she furthermore has the characterize for essentially the most wickets in ladies’s global cricket.
Eden Gardens furthermore has stands named after historical India captain Sourav Ganguly, and historical global cricketer Pankaj Roy. There are furthermore stands named for two historical BCCI presidents, Jagmohan Dalmiya and Biswanath Dutt.