My sports idols, over the years …

My sports idols, over the years … Note: These are sportspersons I have followed fanatically, spent significant time watching their performances, spent significant time studying their performances Etc. Idol (Year when I started being a Super-Fan) Boris Becker (1986) Mohammed Azharuddin (1987) Steffi Graf (1987) Michael Jordan (1992) Patrick Rafter (1997) Kobe Bryant (2000) Roger …

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Cricket: My thoughts on how some players are abusing “Central Contracts” given by various Cricket Boards and also on the various T20/T10 leagues …

Let us take the example of a Cricketer from India. In a nation of 1.4 Billion (!) people, imagine how tough it must be to get into a 15-member National Team. So when they finally make it, they deserve all the accolades and windfalls that come their way. Contrary to what some of my friends …

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