Tiger Pataudi

Bishan Singh Bedi interview: Virat Kohli hasn't been tested as a captain yet, says Indian spin legend

In a freewheeling chat with Firstpost, Indian spin legend Bishan Singh Bedi talks about Virat Kohli's captaincy, India's recent performances in South Africa and more.

Saif Ali Khan-Kareena Kapoor baby name row: Taimur is not terrible, the ones complaining are

People being massacred, our own borders scarred by incursions — but the big story is Saif and Kareena insulting our feelings by naming their baby Taimur.

Sharmila on Saif: He is not like Tiger at all

In freewheeling and frank interview, Sharmila Tagore talks about her son, Saif Ali Khan's childhood, career, relationship with his father, and Kareena.

The link between Dhoni, Brearley and Bradman

Cricket captaincy is more than just imaginative, inspired decision making in batting, bowling and field placements.

When Pataudi entered heaven, I am sure the crowd erupted...

The others say how he represented an era, but in Tom Alter's eyes he was an era.

Pataudi: A republican prince who united Indian cricket

Indian cricket didn’t win much in the 1960s under Pataudi’s leadership, but for the first time, a genuine sense of meritocracy crept into the game.

Nawab of not just Pataudi, but Hyderabad as well

Hyderabad's Ranji team at one time had perhaps the most glamorous dressing room in India. There was Tiger, ML Jaisimha, Abbas Ali Baig and Abid Ali and the author V Ramnarayan.

Pataudi: Captain Courageous was cricket's original poster boy

For most of the new generation he belonged to another age, another era. But he leaves behind rich, lasting memories, as a cricketer and a person

Tiger Pataudi, India's finest captain, passes away at 70

Pataudi was at the helm for a remarkable 40 of the 46 Tests he played for the country. He was a hero — the likes of whom Indian cricket had not seen before.

Tiger Pataudi