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Chandu Borde
Tue, October 07 2014
Pataudi Lecture 2014 to be delivered by VVS Laxman at Eden Gardens
Former India all-rounders Chandu Borde and Salim Durani would also be part of the celebrations.
Sun, August 24 2014
India’s coaching saga: Need stable options leading up to the ICC World Cup 2015
Last time Shastri took charge of an Indian team, it was a demoralized unit after 2007 World Cup.
Tue, November 19 2013
Sachin Tendulkar’s final Test series should have been against a better opposition: Bishan Singh Bedi
Former India captain Bishan Singh Bedi says he would have loved to see Sachin Tendulkar playing his farewell Test against a better opposition than the West Indies.
Tue, November 12 2013
Sachin Tendulkar retirement: Chandu Borde wants to see Little Master as India’s sports minister
Lauding Sachin Tendulkar's love for sports, former Test cricketer Chandu Borde on Tuesday said he wants to see the retiring legend as Sports Minister of India in future.
Mon, October 28 2013
‘It was difficult to take 16-year-old Sachin Tendulkar out of the cricket ground’
I was the Indian team’s manager on the tour to Pakistan in 1989 and a 16-and-a-half-year-old Sachin Tendulkar was making his international debut. Even then, it was difficult to take Sachin out of the ground after net practice. So the groundstaff used to come and say, "We have to get the wickets ready for the Test match. Please ask your boy to come in."
Mon, August 25 2014
Sachin Tendulkar used to practice in dressing room, says Chandu Borde
Sachin Tendulkar played Test cricket for India at the tender age of 16 against Pakistan. His manager on that tour was Chandu Borde who talks about Tendulkar's obsession with the game.
Sat, October 05 2013
Dicky Rutnagar and Jaywant Lele: Remembering two of Indian cricket’s loved figures
It was an evening in memory of two eminent figures in cricket from yesteryear. The sport lost the great commentator Dicky Rutnagar and the popular administrator Jaywant Lele this year, men who are fondly remembered by the cricketing fraternity for they left an indelible mark in their respective fields.
Wed, August 20 2014
South Africa’s bench strength is cause of worry
South Africa’s recent 1-4 One-Day International (ODI) loss against Sri Lanka was startling, but it showed a key weakness to the whole world: poor bench. The gulf in class between South Africa’s full-strength team and one shorn of a few big names is huge, writes Shrikant Shankar.
Sat, July 27 2013
India can make two national squads of equal strength, feels Chandu Borde
Former India captain Chandu Borde said India has such an abundance of cricket talent today that it can easily field two national squads of equal strength.
Sat, July 27 2013
Chetan Chauhan urges parents to let children play sports daily
Former Indian Test cricketer Chetan Chauhan on Saturday said parents need to play a bigger role in their child's fitness and make them play some sport daily for at least two hours.