Cricketing greats Sachin Tendulkar and James Anderson will have their names etched on prestigious silverware as ECB and BCCI have decided to name the Test series between England and India going forward the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy.

ESPNcricinfo has learned that both Tendulkar and Anderson will unveil the trophy at Lord's during the World Test Championship (WTC) final which gets underway from June 11. The development comes as England and India get ready to start the new WTC cycle by engaging in the five-Test series which starts at Headingley (Leeds) from June 20.

While Anderson, who featured in 188 Tests, retired last July, Tendulkar quit in 2013 having played exactly 200 Tests. While the exact reason to rename the trophy remains to be confirmed, it is likely that the board

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