Tendulkar to get Polly Umrigar Trophy

Iconic Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar is all set to add another trophy to his already crowded cupboard with the BCCI deciding to bestow the 'Polly Umrigar Award for India's best cricketer of......

Kohli to receive Polly Umrigar award; Ashwin bags Sardesai award

IMAGE: India captain Virat Kohli celebrates after completing a century. Photograph: BCCI India captain Virat Kohli will be presented with the prestigious Polly Umrigar Award, given to the......

Umrigar readmitted to hospital

Former India captain Polly Umrigar has been readmitted to Bombay Hospitalin Mumbaifor further treatment after having been diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, a type of cancer that affects a part......

Viswanath recalls first meeting with Mantri, 'Polly kaka'

IMAGE: Gundappa Viswanath with former teammate Dilip Vengsarkar at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Friday. Photograph: Mumbai Cricket Association The legendary GR Viswanath on Saturday......

How to use tea bag: Polly asked Bedi

A burly six-footer "Palm-Tree Hitter" who faced the likes of Fred Trueman, Wes Hall, Roy Gilchrist and Charlie Griffith with aplomb, Polly Umrigar was a completely different person off the field,......