Archive · 23 Jul 2025
Farokh Engineer Honored at Old Trafford with Stand Naming
Former Indian cricketer Farokh Engineer got a big honor!
A stand at the Old Trafford cricket ground in England was named after him.
It's like the stadium put up a sign with his name on it.
Engineer was very proud.
He said it's great for him and for India.
He also mentioned that he feels he didn't get enough credit for his cricket career back home.
Farokh Engineer, former Indian cricketer, had a stand named after him at Old Trafford, Manchester.
The stand, located between the Player and Media Centre, was named the Sir Clive Lloyd and Farokh Engineer Stand.
Engineer expressed pride, stating it was an honour for both him and India.
He noted that such recognition typically occurs in one's own country.
Engineer commented on the lack of recognition for his achievements in India.
- Who
- Farokh Engineer and Sir Clive Lloyd
- What
- A stand at Old Trafford was named after Farokh Engineer.
- When
- Wednesday (unspecified year)
- Where
- Old Trafford, Manchester, England
- Why
- To honor their contributions to Lancashire Cricket Club.
Engineer's Perspective
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Pride in International Recognition
Engineer's Perspective
Recognition by the Lancashire Cricket Club and Old Trafford is a source of pride.
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Perceived Lack of Domestic Recognition
Engineer's Perspective
Disappointment at lack of recognition for achievements in India.
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- Player
- Farokh Engineer
- Location of Stand
- Old Trafford, Manchester
- Stand Name
- Sir Clive Lloyd and Farokh Engineer Stand
- Event
- Unveiling of the stand
- Age
- 87