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Bombay
Sun, December 27 2015
Jammu and Kashmir beating Bombay and other major Ranji Trophy upsets
J & K were 253 for 5 in the first innings before they lost their last 5 wickets for a single run.
Thu, November 24 2016
Chandrakant ‘Chandu’ Patankar: A gloveman lost amidst Bombay stalwarts
The co-existence of Naren Tamhane and Nana Joshi meant Chandu Patankar never stood a chance.
Thu, September 29 2016
Ramnath Kenny: The elegant accumulator
In his heydays, Ramnath Kenny used to bring crowds to their feet with nimble footwork and elegant strokeplay.
Thu, September 25 2014
Amol Muzumdar – a career timeline
Muzumdar's 260 in 1994 remains the highest ever First-Class score on debut.
Mon, August 04 2014
Madhav Mantri: The man who laid the block on which Bombay’s success story that started in the late ’50s
He was the man helped the careers of Gavaskar, Vengsarkar and Sanjay Manjrekar.
Wed, June 22 2016
Ajit Pai: An Indian seamer lost in the era of spin
Ajit Pai was a bowling all-rounder with a short yet distinguished career for Bombay during their golden era.
Tue, May 24 2016
Madhusudan Rege: Maharashtra mainstay whose career coincided with several Indian giants
Madhusudan Rege, known for his obduracy and gritty determination, was a Maharashtra mainstay. Unfortunately, he played a solitary Test.
Wed, February 08 2017
Manohar Hardikar: The ubiquitous gritty Mumbaikar
Manohar Hardikar led Bombay to two successive Ranji Trophy titles.
Thu, June 23 2016
Ashok Mankad: Astute captain, sparkling character
Ashok Mankad was a prolific scorer at the domestic level, one of the most astute captains and a sparkling character in the dressing-room; the sometimes called him the Mike Brearley of India.
Tue, June 14 2016
Madhav Apte: Averaged almost 50 from 7 Tests but never picked again
Madhav Apte played 7 Tests in 5 months, scored a hundred and 3 fifties, all in West Indies; he averaged 49.27, and was never picked again. He is also the only known cricketer to have played alongside DB Deodhar and Sachin Tendulkar.