
V Bharadwaj cover drives AnanthaPadmanabhan. Ranji Trophy South Zone League 2000/01, Kerala v Karnataka, Nehru Stadium, Kochi, 22-25 November 2000© ESPNcricinfo Ltd

Vijay Bharadwaj flicks SLV Raju for a boundary, Karnataka v Hyderabad Ranji Trophy Semi Final (Day 4), M Chinnaswamy Stadium Bangalore, 11-15 Apr 2000© ESPNcricinfo Ltd

28 Nov 1999: Vijay Bharadwaj of India during a Portrait session, at the 'Gabba, Brisbane, Australia.© Getty Images