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ajit wadekar dies
Fri, August 17 2018
Ajit Wadekar knew how to bring the best out of the players: Sachin Tendulkar
Remembering former Indian captain Ajit Wadekar, who passed away aged 77 on Wednesday, Sachin Tendulkar said that Wadekar’s passing was an irreparable and personal a loss for him, adding he knew how to bring the best out of the players.
Thu, August 16 2018
If Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi brought dignity, Ajit Wadekar brought toughness
While Pataudi brought the idea of playing together as a team to the fore, Wadekar brought the toughness of Mumbai cricket to the national setup
Thu, August 16 2018
BCCI joins former cricketers in paying respect to Ajit Wadekar
The BCCI has joined India’s current and former cricketers in paying its respects to Ajit Wadekar, the former Indian captain who died Wednesday night.
Thu, August 16 2018
Ajit Wadekar: The man who taught India to win overseas
Wadekar had led India to their first wins in West Indies and England. During his stint as manager India didn't lose a single home series. He also became Chairman of Selectors.
Wed, August 15 2018
Former India Test captain Ajit Wadekar passes away aged 77
Wadekar famously captained India to their maiden Test series wins in the West Indies England, both in 1971, and after retiring he served as India’s coach and manager and chairman of selectors for the BCCI.