My son and a few others think my comments against Sachin Tendulkar are ill-timed and smack of ignorance. Every time I say Sachin should now thinking of retiring, at least from Tests there is a storm of protest from home and from some of my students. He seems to have become the latest ‘holy cow’ [...]
Archive for January, 2012
Why Sachin should call it a day…
Posted: January 15, 2012 in cricket, Indian cricketTags: Azharuddin, Jadeja, Kambli, Sachin Tendulkar
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JS – ‘Why should you bother to read this book?’
Posted: January 8, 2012 in BooksTags: JS, Jug Suraiya, Junior Statesman, memoirs, Sunday Times of India, Times of India
I’ve just finished reading ‘JS and The Times of my life’ by journalist Jug Suraiya. Coming close on the heels of Vinod Mehta’s ‘Lucknow Boy’ I expected a lot of interesting stuff about how the world’s largest media group functions and a lot of other insider stories. There is but not that much. As he [...]