A whole different ball game in India
In its intensity, its passion and its sheer scale, cricket in India is unsurpassed by any sport I've covered, writes Andy Bull in the Guardian .
Siddhartha Talya
25-Feb-2013
In its intensity, its passion and its sheer scale, cricket in India is unsurpassed by any sport I've covered, writes Andy Bull in the Guardian.
In the departures lounge at Nagpur airport last Sunday I stumbled into a thick, swirling crowd of men with their mobile phones out, filming and snapping pictures, as well as brandishing pens and pieces of scrap paper. In the middle of this throng, I found once I had fought my way through it, were Simon Doull and Pommie Mbangwa.
Siddhartha Talya is a senior sub-editor at ESPNcricinfo