Former India batsman Suresh Raina is set to represent his home state of Uttar Pradesh (UP) in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, slated to begin on January 10. Raina, 34, attended a camp of the Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association here, and it concluded on Tuesday.

Although the 10-day camp was held at Kamla Club, it concluced at Green Park Stadium, coinciding with the Commissioner's visit to the historical venue. The pavilion of Green Park Stadium is proposed to be named after Raina, a source told IANS. The proposal has gone to the UP government, as the stadium is owned by the state government.