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Shades of fandom: how our opinions about cricketers change over time

81 All Out - A Cricket Podcast

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Ravi Shastri's Influence on Cricket

Ravi Shastri suffered the whole caricature of being this, you know, man who enjoyed his drink and just chilled out. But I think one of the things that he has always had is this fantastic reading of the game. And as coach, I think his biggest legacy for me is that he said, forget about the pitch. Now, especially in India, it doesn't matter what kind of pitch you have. In respect of the kind of pitch, they compete. They may not win everything, but they compete far better than previous Indian teams. Ishaan Sharma was hailed as the next Indian passport in hope when he did things in Perth. He went from there till to a meme

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