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Bapu Nadkarni
Wed, January 08 2014
Farokh Engineer to miss BCCI’s annual awards function after injuring his shoulder
Former India wicket-keeper Farokh Engineer has hurt his shoulder at his base in Manchester.
Fri, December 27 2013
Bapu Nadkarni surprised by BCCI honour
Nadkarni will be given a special award in recognition of his outstanding contribution
Sat, September 13 2014
Dicky Rutnagur: The grand old man of sports writing
Dicky Rutnagur, one of the most respected sports journalists, passed away in London on June 20. Arunabha Sengupta pays tribute to the Grand Old Man of Indian cricket journalism.
Mon, June 10 2013
An afternoon of nostalgia as Khar Gymkhana bring together cricketing greats under one roof
On a rainy Sunday afternoon, the Khar Gymkhana organised an august gathering of former cricketers. It was a meeting of old friends as they went down memory lane and recalled the good old days.
Fri, April 19 2013
Sachin Tendulkar, Don Bradman’s omission from Dickie Bird’s Test XI shocks former cricketers
Indian Cricketing fraternity were shock at the omission of legends like Sachin Tendulkar and Don Bradman in the all-time Test eleven named by former English umpire Dickie Bird with some former cricketers calling his composition as "biased" and "ill-balanced".
Fri, February 19 2016
A fantasy T20 XI of Indian greats who only played Test cricket
A look at the Indian Test heroes of the yesteryears who would have dominated T20s.
Mon, April 04 2016
Bapu Nadkarni: Cricket’s noted economist
Bapu Nadkarni remains the most parsimonious Indian bowler ever. He was also a more than competent batsman.
Fri, January 08 2016
Bapu Nadkarni bowls 21.5 overs without conceding a run!
The day Ken Barrington and Brian Bolus stonewalled spectators to sleep as Bapu Nadkarni bowled 131 consecutive dot balls.
Tue, August 19 2014
Asaram Bapu’s comments on Delhi gangrape victim upsets cricket’s Bapu!
Enraged by spiritual leader Asaram Bapu’s controversial comments on the Delhi gangrape victim in the last couple of days, Bapu Nadkarni – India’s former left-arm spinner – held a press conference late Tuesday night at his Worli residence to announce that he wants to change his first name with immediate effect.
Sun, October 14 2012
Sunil Gavaskar inducted in Legend’s Club
Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar will be accorded with the status of Legend at the Legends' Club. Madhav Apte, President of the club, announced this on the occasion of Vijay Merchant s 101st birth anniversary meeting held at the Cricket Club of India on Saturday.