FEATURES
India was expected to do well in the Wills World cup ’96. Never before was there such euphoria for any event. Not that I knew of. I remember that advertisement in which Mongia, Kambli and two other Indian cricketers used their four-square bats to win the boating race against boats loaded with the pro-Mallus.
Henry Olonga’s autobiography has just been published and in this feature we look back at the 2003 World Cup, and the selfless gesture for which he will be remembered as long as the game is played.
In this feature we are privileged to be able to showcase the talents of Harold Larwood’s biographer, Duncan Hamilton, with two extracts from his latest book.
Ganesh Venkat caught up with Fazeer Mohammed during the recently concluded third Test between West Indies and South Africa at Bridgetown ,Barbados. Fazeer is a well known Commentator and Broadcaster from Port-Of-Spain, Trinidad.
Ganesh Venkat caught up with Fazeer Mohammed during the recently concluded third Test between West Indies and South Africa at Bridgetown ,Barbados. Fazeer is a well known Commentator and Broadcaster from Port-Of-Spain, Trinidad.
The conduct of certain activities and receipt of income from these activities clearly show that these activities are totally commercial and there is no element of charity in the conduct of BCCI. It is evident that major income arises not from the game of cricket but from the business of cricket.