Mananthavady: Minnu Mani who became the first female cricketer from Kerala to feature in the senior Indian cricket team receives the honour of her birth town. The Mananthavady municipality has decided to name the 'Mysore Road Kavala’ after the young cricketer.

The town council is also planning a grand reception for Minnu Mani on July 22. A meeting regarding the same was convened on Friday. Minu had showcased her all round abilities in her debut series against Bangladesh.