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Bishan Bedi, India's legendary spinner, dies at 77

Former India captain was ailing for the last two years and had undergone multiple surgeries during this period

23-Oct-2023•ESPNcricinfo staff

Bishan Singh Bedi to DDCA: Remove my name from Kotla stand, cancel my membership

Email to association president refers to nepotism during the reign of Arun Jaitley, whose statue is being installed at the Kotla

23-Dec-2020•Shamya Dasgupta

Bishan Singh Bedi, Kirti Azad strongly back Lodha reforms

The counsel for former India players Bishan Singh Bedi and Kirti Azad told the Supreme Court on Thursday that they were in favour of the Lodha committee's recommendationst to restructure the BCCI

05-May-2016•PTI

Joshi replaces Bedi as J&K coach

Former Indian spinner Sunil Joshi has been appointed coach of Jammu & Kashmir's Ranji Trophy team for the upcoming season, replacing Bishan Bedi

01-Nov-2014•PTI

Bishan Bedi loses DDCA election

Former India captain Bishan Bedi lost the election for the presidency of the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) by a huge margin to Sneh Prakash Bansal

30-Dec-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Bishan Bedi to contest DDCA elections

Bishan Singh Bedi, the former India captain, will square off against BCCI vice-president Sneh Bansal for the post of Delhi and District Cricket Association president.

29-Dec-2013•Amol Karhadkar

Murali hits back at 'ordinary' Bedi

Muttiah Muralitharan has lashed out at longtime critic Bishan Bedi, the former Indian captain, calling him an 'ordinary bowler'

28-Jul-2010•Cricinfo staff

Axed practice game draws flak from former players

Questions have been raised by former players over India's schedule for next month's New Zealand series, which does not include a single practice match for the entire 48-day assignment comprising three Tests, five ODIs and two Twenty20 matches.

15-Jan-2009•Nagraj Gollapudi

Bedi backs Krejza for Delhi Test

Bishan Bedi, the former India finger-spinner, is convinced Australia will need to play Jason Krejza in the third Test in Delhi if they are to have their best chance of beating India

27-Oct-2008•Cricinfo staff

Bedi blames ICC for Murali row

The former India captain, Bishan Bedi, has laid the blame for his current row with Muttiah Muralitharan at the door of the International Cricket Council

17-Aug-2007•Cricinfo staff

Murali considers legal action after Bedi jibe

Muttiah Muralitharan is reported to be considering taking legal action against Bishan Bedi after Bedi made disparaging comments about his bowling action.

14-Aug-2007•Cricinfo staff

Bedi claims Indian board is scared of ICL

Bishen Singh Bedi has said that the Board of Control for Cricket in India had no right to stop players from joining the Indian Cricket League

07-Aug-2007•Cricinfo staff

Adolescent angst

Partab Ramchand on India's miserable tour of England in 1974

18-Jul-2007•Partab Ramchand

Gavaskar a 'destructive' influence - Bishan Bedi

In a scathing attack, former Indian captain Bishan Singh Bedi has termed Sunil Gavaskar as a 'destructive' influence and felt he 'always liked power without accountability'

17-Jun-2007•Cricinfo staff

BCCI running the show in world cricket - Barry Richards

Barry Richards launched a scathing attack on the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), saying they had transformed the game by their sheer money power

12-Oct-2006•PTI

Gavaskar's promise and Bedi's secret

Charlie Davis revisits India's 1971 tour

26-May-2006•Cricinfo staff

Chappell ignites Shoaib action debate

Doubts about Shoaib Akhtar's bowling action resurface

01-Feb-2006•Cricinfo staff

Spin quartet may get Nayudu award

In a departure from tradition, the Board of Control for Cricket in India may confer its highest award to four people

11-Aug-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Bedi and Chandrasekhar - success through variation

A volatile Sikh with a fast bowler's temperament, and a willowy legspinner whose polio-crippled arm became a deadly weapon

13-Jul-2004

Murali threatens to sue Bedi

Muttiah Muralitharan has threatened to sue Bishan Singh Bedi for making defamatory remarks regarding his action

07-Jun-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

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