Father’s day 2025: Many players in the history of Indian cricket have played for the country on the basis of hard work and talent. Some of these people represented India in cricket by two generations. One generation was the father and the other son. These couples are not only inspiration for cricket lovers, but also set an example of family tradition in sports. In this report, five famous father-son couples will tell about the couples. Who has played for the Indian cricket team.
Lala Amarnath and Mohinder Amarnath
Lala Amarnath has been the early stages of Indian cricket. He was the first batsman to score a Test century for India. His son Mohinder Amarnath also played an important role in the Indian team and was part of the 1983 World Cup winning team. Mohinder is known for his combative nature and ability to play against fast bowlers.
Sunil Gavaskar and Rohan Gavaskar
Sunil Gavaskar is one of the most successful openers of Indian cricket. He scored more than 10,000 Test runs and this record was in his name for a long time. His son Rohan Gavaskar also played ODI matches for India, although he did not achieve great success like his father. He was known as a trusted all -rounder in domestic cricket.
Vijay Manjrekar and Sanjay Manjrekar
The middle-order of the Indian team, the spinal cord Vijay Manjrekar played in the 1950s-60s. He played several important innings in 55 Test matches. His son Sanjay Manjrekar played Tests and ODI matches for India. Sanjay was considered a technically strong batsman, although his career was small. Today he is known as a famous cricket commentator.
Roger Binny and Stuart Binny
Roger Binny was one of the main bowlers of the 1983 World Cup winning team. He took the most wickets in the 1983 World Cup. His son Stuart Binny played Tests and ODI cricket for India. Stuart’s name is remembered for taking 6 wickets against Bangladesh in 2014. Which was also the best performance in ODIs by the Indian bowler at that time.
Yograj Singh and Yuvraj Singh
Yograj Singh played Tests and ODI cricket for India in the 1980s. He used to bowl fast. His international career was small, but his son Yuvraj Singh wrote a golden chapter in India’s cricket history. Yuvraj Singh was the lead player of the 2007 T20 and 2011 World Cup winning team. He was adjudged “Player of the Tournament in 2011. He performed a charismatic performance to hit 6 sixes in cricket. He is given a place in the list of great cricket players.
