The year, 1971, was the year Indian cricket learnt to walk, became adult, made its bones, call it what you like, and Sardesai did more than anyone to make that possible. And he did it without a helmet.Mukul Kesavan on Dilip Sardesai.
The cause and effect of Mugabe's obduracy has manifested itself in the killing, maiming and torture that is now tragically Zimbabwe's trademark and its President's stock in trade.
Mike Rook on Zimbabwe.
Watching a player struggle to take that last, final step from aspirant to champion, being so desperately close yet not quite there, unsure sometimes what precisely it is that is holding them back from greatness, is compelling.
Rohit Brijnath.
On whether Anil Kumble's retirement from ODIs made his comeback easier
No... Whether he’d retired or not, I could only have come back after good performances in domestic cricket and at other levels... That’s what happened.
However, former India spinner and current national selector Venkatpathy Raju justified calling back Chawla from Scotland. “Unfortunately, we don’t have too many side games nowadays.There are leagues happening in Southern India and it would help Chawla more if he plays in them rather than just sitting around the dressing room. Also we have India ‘A’ tours coming up,” Raju reasoned.
Avinash Iyer
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