Story related to Andrew Symonds nickname...


Australia's legendary player Andrew Symonds has passed away.  Many records are associated with his name. Since the death of Symonds, his nickname Roy is trending on social media. Now the question is why he is called Roy.


Why is Andrew Symonds called Roy?

Australian legend Symonds was quite popular in the sports world by the name Roy and was first called by his childhood coach by this name. In this post we are going to tell you an impressive tale behind the alias of Symonds. Actually, he looked like former basketball player Leroy Loggins. That's why he got this nickname.


It is worth noting that Leroy is a former American Australian basketball player. He was a part of the famous National basketball League in 1981 and played till 2001.


Symonds has many records to his name

Let us tell you that the Australian all-rounder made his international debut in 1998 and left a different mark. Especially in ODI cricket, he maintained his dominance for a long time. Andrew Symonds was also a member of the Australian team that won the ODI world cup in 2003, the ICC Champions Trophy in 2006 and the ODI world cup in 2007.


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