Dilip Sardesai to be felicitated HERALD CORRESPONDENT TALEIGAO, FEB 6 - Former India cricketer Mr Dilip Sardesai, who played for India in mid-70s, will be felicitated on the day of the India-England one-day international to be held on April 3, at Nehru Stadium, Fatorda.
Announcing this, the outgoing GCA president Mr Dayanand Narvekar informed "Dilip Sardesai has been the only Goan cricketer to represent the country at the international level and we thought of felicitating this great personality." Mr Sardesai will be awarded Rs 5 lakhs for his achievement. "We have sent a proposal to the Sports Authority of Goa to contribute the 50 percent of the amount and the rest would be done by GCA," Mr Narvekar said before continuing "In case the SAG does not agree the GCA is ready to contribute the total amount for this great player from Goa."
