Two stumpers made their debut in the 1986 Test. India’s Chandu Pandit (although Kiran More kept wickets) and England’s Bruce French, who replaced Paul Downton. Nottinghamshire’s French reportedly indulged in mountaineering
19 June,2025 07:24 AM IST | Mumbai | Clayton MurzelloAround a fortnight ago, I got a call from Sanjay, 56, in Pune, informing me that Ajay was no more. A cardiac arrest at home took him away on March 16. Sanjay spoke about how the various cricket books and autographs they collected do not mean much to him now
12 June,2025 07:16 AM IST | Mumbai | Clayton MurzelloAnother stalwart from the Mumbai teams of the 1970s bids goodbye. This time, it is a fine fast bowler who toiled for nine seasons in a row for his 198 Ranji Trophy wickets for the city
05 June,2025 07:47 AM IST | Mumbai | Clayton MurzelloLeft-hander Yashasvi Jaiswal is the only Mumbai batsman in Shubman Gill’s England-bound India Test team. Not unprecedented, but there’s been better city representation on Old Blighty tours over the years
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