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Former India captain and legendary spinner Bishan Singh Bedi passed away on October 23. He was 77-years-old. Born in Amritsar in 1946, Bedi played 67 Tests for India and took 266 wickets with 14 five wicket hauls and one 10-wicket haul. He was the part of Indian cricket’s golden quartet of spinners, others being Erapalli…
Keeping an eye on a young Kapil Dev, later Sachin Tendulkar or Kumble, Bedi was always invested in cricket. October 25, 2023 12:08 am | Updated 11:58 am IST Spinning a chat: Bedi with Chandrasekhar, Venkatraghavan and Prasanna. | Photo Credit: THE HINDU ARCHIVES To be in the presence of Bishan Singh Bedi is to…
Venkatesh Prasad, R. Kaushik, Dilip Vengsarkar, WV Raman, VVS Laxman and TVS Tyres’ P. Madhavan at the launch of the book ‘The Lords of Wankhede’. | Photo Credit: MURALI KUMAR K India’s triumph at the 1983 World Cup after beating the mighty West Indies marked an epochal shift in the country’s cricketing landscape. It became…
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Legendary cricketer Bishan Singh Bedi (L) with son Angad. File. | Photo Credit: Rajeev Bhatt Legendary spinner Bishan Singh Bedi passed away on Monday at the age of 77 in Delhi after a prolonged illness. A day after his demise, his son Angad Bedi and daughter-in-law Neha Dhupia paid tribute to him via an official…
Former left-arm spinner, Bishan Singh Bedi. File. | Photo Credit: V.V. Subrahmanyam Former India captain and legendary spinner Bishan Singh Bedi passed away on October 23. He was 77-years-old. Indian cricketer Bishan Singh Bedi during the cricket match. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Archives Born in Amritsar in 1946, Bedi played 67 Tests for India and took…
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