Using a sledgehammer to fix some ills can cut down a game at its peak, warns Shekhar Gupta. As I left home reluctantly for the airport, I may have, in a nutty moment not unusual for sport-lovers,......
We get tangled up in our own crooked web on purchases, and the murky arms bazaar knows it, says Shekhar Gupta. We Indians are beyond boring old grandma's wisdom, like don't throw the baby out with......
IMAGE: Bapu Nadkarni played 41 Tests. Photograph: Getty Images Former India all-rounder Bapu Nadkarni, best known for bowling a record 21 successive maiden overs in a Test match against......
IMAGE: Bapu Nadkarni was best known for his parsimonious left-arm spin bowling and ability to get maiden overs at will. Photograph: BCCI/Twitter Legends Sunil Gavaskar and Sachin Tendulkar,......
Former Test all-rounder R G (Bapu) Nadkarni is pleasantly surprised by the Cricket Board's decision to honour him with two other former India stalwarts at its 7th annual awards function in Mumbai......
No article on Paddy can be complete without a reference to his not getting to wear the India cap. Having known the man for more than two decades, it was not Paddy who was the unfortunate one but......
Former cricketers Chandu Borde and Bapu Nadkarni expressed surprise over VVS Laxman's decision to draw curtains on his brilliant career after being picked for the home Test series against New......