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Rajinder Goel
Sun, June 21 2020
India’s Domestic Stalwart Spinner Rajinder Goel Dies Aged 77
There were few cricketers more unlucky than Rajinder Goel and even fewer who had the grace to accept their destiny without ever being bitter about it.
Mon, June 22 2020
Indian Cricketing Community Has Lost a Giant: Sourav Ganguly on Rajinder Goel’s Death
Goel played 157 first-class matches in which he claimed 750 wickets at 18.58 including 59 five-wicket hauls and 18 ten-wicket hauls.
Mon, February 27 2017
Passionate Shantha Rangaswamy, philosophical Padmakar Shivalkar, surprised Rajinder Goel
Exclusive interviews of Shantha Rangaswamy, Padmakar Shivalkar, Rajinder Goel.
Mon, February 27 2017
Rajinder Goel, Padmakar Shivalkar and Shantha Rangaswamy nominated for Col CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award
To recongnize the contribution of women cricketers, the BCCI for the first time, has introduced the Lifetime Achievement Award for Women.
Sun, October 09 2016
Rajinder Goel: Leading wicket-taker in Ranji Trophy
Not only is Goel the leading wicket-taker in Ranji Trophy, is is almost a hundred wickets clear of the next man on the list.
Sat, August 03 2013
Bishan Singh Bedi’s biggest contribution to the sport is as a coach
It is one of the lovely ironies of modern cricket that great cricket writers can wax lyrical about both fast and slow bowling. Whoever said Michael Holding’s bowling action was "whispering death" was perhaps a greater wordsmith than the man who described Bishan Bedi’s as "poetry in motion"; both, the speed merchant and the spin wizard tended to evoke superlatives in those who watched them in their prime.
Sat, August 23 2014
Murali Kartik – a classy spinner who never got the due he so richly deserved
In the era of Anil Kumble and Harbhajan Singh, the classy left-arm spinner Murali Kartik’s predicament remained an enigma. It is one of Indian cricket’s biggest tragedies that a player of his calibre didn’t get his rightful due at the highest level.