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Milind Rege
Mon, January 13 2014
Mumbai should concentrate on rebuilding the side: Milind Rege
Milind Rege believes that this is a chance for Mumbai to build a team.
Fri, January 10 2014
Former Mumbai Ranji cricketer Vishu Bondre passes away
Part of one of the best Mumbai teams ever, Bondre passed away at the age of 77 years.
Sat, August 23 2014
Milind Rege, Rahul Mankad and Kiran Mokashi on the 15-degree rule for bowlers
The 15-degree limit for elbow extension of bowlers has caused much heartburn. Nishad Pai Vaidya discusses the vexatious subject with off-spinner Kiran Mokashi, Milind Rege and batsman Rahul Mankad — all of whom played for Mumbai with distinction.
Fri, October 18 2013
Sachin Tendulkar may open cricket academy post retirement
Sachin Tendulkar and cricket are inseparable. Speculation is therefore rife on what Tendulkar will do after his retirement next month. Having spent 60 per cent of his life playing for India, Tendulkar will continue to be associated with the game, according to people who have known him since his childhood.
Fri, October 16 2015
Sachin Tendulkar — Understanding the degree of difficulty of the rare shots essayed by a batting genius
H Natarajan analyses a few pictures that underscores the genius of Sachin Tendulkar’s batting — something that is not discernible while watching fast-paced action on television. The photos capture the degree of difficulty in executing the shots.
Sat, August 23 2014
Sachin Tendulkar and the exemplary tales of his gratitude to those who helped him along the way to the peak of excellence
Sachin Tendulkar has achieved almost everything there is to achieve on the field of play, yet he remains grounded and humble. Thursday, October 10, 2013, would have been one of the saddest days in his life — a day when he had to part away with what he cherished most in his life for the greater part of his life, playing cricket for the country. Despite the pain his heart, he took time out to thank the people who help him in his journey to greatness. Milind Rege, the former Mumbai captain, was one such angel in Tendulkar’s life whom the maestro called on Thursday to personally thank him for his support during his formative years. Rege tells Nishad Pai Vaidya about Tendulkar’s gratitude.
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.
Thu, July 11 2013
Sunil Gavaskar is the best opener I have seen in world cricket: Ravi Shastri
"As an opening batsman, he put India up on the cricket map. He became a folk hero for our generation and the later generation of Tendulkars, Dravids and Laxmans," opined Ravi Shastri. He was talking about Sunil Gavaskar, who was inducted into the Legends Club in Mumbai as the fourth member after Vijay Merchant, Vijay Hazare and Vinoo Mankad. Shastri said that Gavaskar remains the best opener he has seen in world cricket.
Wed, July 15 2015
Ranji Trophy: The heroes who held Mumbai’s fort when the big stars were away on national duty — Part 2 of 3
Mumbai, or erstwhile Bombay, has definitely produced more Test cricketers of quality than any other Ranji Trophy side. As they eye another Ranji triumph, Abhishek Mukherjee looks back at the lesser known stars who had stayed back to serve their team when the big guns were on international duty.
Wed, November 21 2012
Yuvraj is a gift from God: Yograj Singh
It was a star-studded affair when former cricket administrator and senior journalist Makarand Waingankar’s book on Yuvraj Singh, titled Yuvi, was launched on Tuesday at the Khar Gymkhana in Mumbai.