da winzada777： The number of countries represented at Trent Bridge¹s Weekend ofLegends has increased to nine with the introduction of Indianwicketkeeper Nayan Mongia
Staff Reporter16-Jun-2001The number of countries represented at Trent Bridge¹s Weekend ofLegends has increased to nine with the introduction of Indianwicketkeeper Nayan Mongia. The 31-year-old star has been drafted intothe squad as a late replacement for South African Test stalwart MarkBoucher, who is unable to play after suffering a broken finger.According to a press release from the Nottinghamshire CCC, Mongia willline up in the Superkings of Cricket match on June 30 when Sir RichardHadlee and Sir Garfield Sobers manage teams of current world stars.This will be followed on Sunday, July 1 by a World Cricket Masterschallenge match between Graham Gooch¹s England and Allan Border¹sAustralia.Mongia is a veteran of 140 One Day Internationals and has been aregular in the Indian international set-up since taking over fromKiran More in the mid 90s. His inclusion adds another country to thelist of those involved in the weekend which now includes England,Australia, South Africa, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, West Indies, NewZealand and Sri Lanka.Said event organiser Barbara Quinn: "We are delighted to have secureda replacement of the quality of Nayan to play in what promises to be agreat match. While Mark¹s injury and subsequent late withdrawal was ablow, it is a measure of the event¹s standing that Nayan was so quickto agree to play in his place."