According to sources, Modi invited former cricketers Kapil Dev and Sunil Gavaskar to be part of his tour to Australia. The prime minister is scheduled to leave for Australia on Nov 14. Modi on Tuesday, Nov 11 reached Myanmar to take part in the ASEAN- India summit.
It has been reported that Modi's invitation to Kapil Dev and Sunil Gavaskar was a crafty move to use cricket diplomacy. Both Kapil Dev and Sunil Gavaskar will represent India in a delegation led by PM Modi himself.
Invitation to Kapil Dev was a crafty move to use cricket diplomacy