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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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The Charm of Azerothy's Batting

Azerothin was the forbidden love that everyone had, and some used to be open about it. That I've also experienced among many circles. It's very hard. The way Azer used to hit the ball is like very, very unique in a batter. You don't get to see that kind of elegance in aggression that much. He could just pull you into that zone, and then you could actually forget about everything else that happened and just watch him back. And he didn't appear in public very often either. Then there was that ghastly biopic. I couldn't even bear to get past ten minutes of it, by the way. All of this makes that wound

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