ICC T20 World Cup: Kohli Crescent, Tendulkar Drive – Australia is a cricket-crazy nation. Adding to the craze for the sport, the suburbs of Victoria has been named after imminent cricketers of the world. Be it Kohli Crescent to Dev Terrace, or Tendulkar Drive, streets have been named after the legends of the game in Australia. Ever since the renaming of these streets, people have started to enquire more and more to get a property on these streets. Follow T20 World Cup LIVE Updates on InsideSport.IN
“As soon as we announced street names after cricketers, inquiries doubled,” property developer Varun Sharma was quoted as saying by SBS Hindi back in 2020.
ICC T20 World Cup: Streets in Victoria SPORT names of Cricketers, From Kohli Crescent to Tendulkar Drive, Check Out some cool Cricketer Street names
“Who would not like to live on ‘Kohli Crescent? You never know Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli might drive by the street when he is in Melbourne this December,” added Sharma.
Now with the ICC T2o World Cup taking place in Australia, these streets now are a major attraction for fans and tourists who have visited the country to watch this mega tournament. Apart from Indian cricketers like Virat Kohli, VVS Laxman, or Sachin Tendulkar, these streets have been named after other legends like Steve Waugh, Gary Sobers, Richard Hadlee, and others.
More surprises are paved in the neighbouring streets of Rockbank, a suburb of Melbourne. About 600 metres from Kohli Crescent is a street called Tendulkar Drive. All the streets in this neighborhood have been named after top international cricketers,
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ICC T20 World Cup: Streets in Victoria SPORT names of Cricketers, From Kohli Crescent to Tendulkar Drive, Check Out some cool Cricketer Street names
The prices on these streets are quite high in comparison to the other streets in Australia. A house consisting of four bedrooms on Tendulkar Drive will cost a person around AUD 6,90,000 which accounts for roughly around 3.65 Crores.
City of Melton Mayor, Cr Lara Carli, was quoted as saying in 2020, “Street names in our city are usually submitted by developers and approved by Council if they meet Office of Geographic Names guidelines. It seems these cricket-themed names are already popular with cricketer fans in our community and beyond.”
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