Lost Histories of Indian Cricket: Battles Off the Pitch

It may be true that that cricket today arouses more passions in India than in any other cricket playing country in the world. Yet, when it comes to writing on the history of the game, Indians have been reticent and much of the past has been obscured and lost.TheLost Histories of Indian Cricketseeks to recover some of this loss. The Lost Histories of Indian Cricketstudies the personalities and controversies that have shaped Indian cricket over the years and brings to life the intensity surrounding India's national game.

Boria Majumdar is a Distinguished Fellow of the Institute for Advanced Study at La Trobe University, Australia