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AAKASH CHOPRA- FORMER CRICKETER AND CRICKET COMMENTATOR

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  Image credited to  TIMESNOWNEWS.COM Aakash Chopra is a right-hand batsman and also right-arm medium and off break bowler. Now Chopra is well-known analyst, commentator, former cricketer and author. He was born on 19 th  September 1977 in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. His father’s name is Shyam Lal Chopra and he travelled to Delhi in very young age. He was passionate about the sports from an early age. His first bat is Vats Hot Shot worth Rs.450 i.e., significant amount that time but unfortunately that was snatched by thug during a bus ride but that incident did not deter Chopra from continuing with the cricket and making it to the Under-16s. Then h e made his debut for the Delhi Under-16s against their Haryana counterparts. He scored 56 and 66 on debut; he picked up 3 for 32 in the next match against Punjab Under-16s at Patiala and improved on that against Himachal Pradesh Under-19s with 4 for 29 (and scored 44 with the bat). Chopra started his cricket journey with Sonnet c...

CHANDRA NAYUDU: FIRST FEMALE INDIAN CRICKET COMMENTATOR

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  Image credited to timesofindia.indiatimes.com Chandra Nayudu was youngest daughter amongst three daughters of late legendary cricketer Col C.K. Nayudu from his wife and who his first Indian test captain of Indian cricket in test matches who led in the country’s cricket debut at Lord’s in 1932. She was retired professor in English at local Govt. degree college, Indore but had a good her language of choice for   commentary and she remembered for cricket commentaries in 1970s. She had had done her first commentary during a match between national’s champions Bombay (now Mumbai) and MCC in Indore in 1977. She was witnessed the Golden Jubilee Test match played between India and England at Lord’s cricket ground in 1982. Penned a book title  “ C. K. Nayudu: A Daughter Remembers ”  on late father. On Sunday, 4 th  April 2021 Chandra Nayudu live at Manoraganj close to Holkar stadium where his father scored ton of run died at the age of 88 due to prolonge...

SANJAY VIJAY MANJREKAR- BOLD AND HONEST VIEWS

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  Sanjay Vijay Manjrekar is a Former Cricketer as a right-handed middle order Batsman and currently Manjrekar is well-known cricket analyst and cricket commentator. He born on 12 th  July 1965 in Mangalore, Karnataka. His father’s name is Late Vijay Manjrekar who made 55 Test match appearances for India between 1952-65 and considered as best player to face fast bowler in his times and his mother’s name is Late Rekha Manjrekar. Sanjay Vijay Manjrekar married to Madhavi and both are blessed with two children Devika and Siddharth. In 7 December1985, he started his carrier in the cricket debut for Mumbai in the Ranji Trophy in which he scored 57 in his innings and securing a place for next match against Baroda. Then Sanjay came into limelight after scoring a brilliant double century for West Zone in the 1987 edition of Ranji Trophy. In 1987 Manjrekar made his Test debut against West Indies at the age of 22 with India winning the test. Later in 1988, he made his ODI debut again...

HARSHA BHOGLE- VOICE OF CRICKET

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  Image credited to Quara.com Harsha Bhogle is an Indian cricket commentator and journalist. He   born on 19 th  July 1961 into Marathi speaking family in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh. His father’s name is A.D Bhogle who was a professor of French language and his mother’s name is Shalini Bhogle who is professor of Psychology.  Harsha Bhogle completed his schooling from Hyderabad Public School, Begumpet and Graduation in B. tech degree in chemical Engineering from Osmahia University College of Technology in Hyderabad and Bhogle also received PGDM degree that is equivalent to an MBA from Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad. On 3 rd  November 1985, he got married to Anita who his classmate from IIM- A and both are blessed with two sons Chinmay and Satchit. she runs a sport- based communication consultancy called Pro- search with Harsha Bhogle. He started his carrier as a cricket player for the APCA (Andhra Pradesh Cricket Association) and had played small ...

Anjum Chopra- Former Women's Indian Team Captain & Cricket Commentator

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  Anjum Chopra born on 20 th  May 1977 in New Delhi. Delhi. Chopra belongs to sportsperson’s family whose grandfather Ved Prakash Saini was athlete and represent India and he was also a cricket commentator. His father Krishan Bal Chopra is a golfer, mother Poonam Chopra a devoted housemaker, has won a goodyear car rally and brother has represented Delhi state in Under-17 and Under-19 cricket. His maternal uncle also a former Indian cricketer. Anjum first stepped onto the cricket field at age of 9 and his first friendly match she played with college girls’ team at the inner-college level by scoring 20 runs and 2 wickets later she was selected to play for Delhi team in the Under-15 tournament.  At the age 17 she begins her cricket carrier. She made her One Day International debut against New Zealand Women’s Cricket team at Christchurch on February 1995. Later on November same year she made test match debut against England in Kolkata and she batted at number 3 scored 27 ...

AJIT AGARKAR- FORMER INDIAN CRICKETER & COMMENTATOR

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  Image credited to hindustantimes.com Ajit Balachandra Agarkar is former right-handed batsman and right-arm fast medium bowler. He was born on 4 December 1976 in Mumbai, Maharashtra. His father’s name is Balachandra Agarkar & mother name is Meena Agarkar & he has one sister Manik Agarkar. Ajit married to Fatima Ghadially and they both blessed with son Raj.  Ajit Agarkar was grew up at his Grandparents place at Shivaji Park where noted cricketers had practiced and went on to play for India. Ajit Coached by the legendary Ramakant Achrekar who coached notable names like Sachin Tendulkar, Sanjay Bangar, Vinod Kambli and many more cricketers. In the age 15 he scores triple century as a batsman in the Inter-School Giles Shield Tournament fort the Under-16. Then he transformed himself into a bowler. On 1 st  April 1998 Ajit made his debut in One Day International against Australia at Nehru Stadium in Kochi and in the match, he bagged the crucial wickets of Adam Gi...

MURALI KARTIK- FORMER FIERY ATTITUDE INDIAN CRICKETER & COMMENTATOR

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   Image credited to Indian Premier League Murali Kartik is a slow-left arm orthodox bowler and left-hand batsman. He was born on 11 th  September 1976 in Tamilian Brahmin family in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. He started his career as a medium pace bowler in Delhi into the Under-16 team. On debut against Himachal Pradesh team, he scored 52 runs and Kartik first made his mark in his debut in 1996 and then he represented the railways before being selected for Under-19 team. In February 2002, he made his Test debut against South Africa in Mumbai where he takes 2 wickets. In the same year 2002 Murali Kartik debut in ODI against Zimbabwe at Hyderabad.  Then there is rise to glory in his life after debut in test cricket marked his brief prominence in the Indian side. Then in 2004-05 Kartik showed a magical performance in a test match against Australia and he was adjourned the Man of The Match. In the late 2005, Kartik became a regular member of the ODI team. In 2007 he strongly w...