Team India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and other cricketers, who were members of the squad that won the first T20 World Cup in 2007, on Thursday, received land as gift from a city-based real estate firm.
Published: Aug 23, 2012, 11:20 PM (IST)
Edited: Aug 23, 2012, 11:20 PM (IST)
Captain of the triumphant Indian team in T20 2007 World Cup, Mahendra Singh Dhoni and other members of the squad received land as gift from a Hyderabad-based real estate firm © Getty Images
Hyderabad: Aug 23, 2012
Team India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and other cricketers, who were members of the squad that won the first T20 World Cup in 2007, on Thursday, received land as gift from a city-based real estate firm.
Suchirindia Infratech (P) Limited presented the plot registered gift deed documents to the players of the first-ever Twenty20 World Cup winning team here tonight.
The players, who received the documents included Dhoni, Virender Sehwag, Irfan Pathan, Robin Uthappa, Sreesanth, Joginder Sharma, Piyush Chawla and former India spinner S L Venkatapathi Raju and coach Lalchand Rajput.
The documents will soon be sent to the remaining players of the World Cup squad, who could not attend the function, company officials said.
Speaking on the occasion, Dhoni and Rajput thanked the company’s CEO Y Kiron for the gesture. (PTI)
