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The art of Bedi: Suresh Menon on the bowler, the man, and the biography
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In this episode, we chat with the veteran cricket writer Suresh Menon on one of India's greatest cricketers - Bishan Bedi
Suresh talks about his early impressions of Bedi and the spin quartet, and explores his relationship with Bedi as a fan, a cricket writer, a biographer and a friend.
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Talking Points:
- The late 1960s and the inception of the spin quartet
- Bedi the prodigy - born to bowl spin
- Bedi under Pataudi and Wadekar - the blossoming of an artist
- Suresh's 2011 biography - Bishan: portrait of an artist
- The craft of left-arm spin - Bedi's digital manipulations
- Why Bedi v Pras might have been more logical than Venkat v Pras
- 'No Bedi, no Test'
- The Vaseline affair in 1976
- Bedi's knack for speaking his mind (and getting into trouble)
- Bedi - the father of cricket in North Zone and Delhi
- His various post-playing avatars - but always calling a spade a spade
Participants:
Suresh Menon (@surmenon)
Siddhartha Vaidyanathan (@sidvee)
Mahesh Sethuraman (@cornerd)
Related:
Bishan: Portrait of an Artist - Suresh Menon's 2011 biography of Bedi - Amazon.com
Graceful and gracious - Suresh Menon on his favourite cricketer, Bishan Bedi - ESPNcricinfo.com
'I was obsessed with bowling' -Bishan Bedi interview - The Cricket Monthly
Never a cricketer of the year - Mike Brearley on Bishan Bedi -Wisden Almanack
Bedi v Kim Hughes - 1977, Sydney - YouTube.com
Sydney Test 1977, Day 4 - Jai Galagali's channel - YouTube.com
Bedi interview with Karan Thapar, 2000 - YouTube.com
Feeling is the Thing that Happens in 1000th of a Second - Christian Ryan - Amazon.com
From Bedi to Kohli: a cricket writer's journey - 81allout podcast with Vijay Lokapally
189 episodes
Manage episode 298050265 series 2703051
In this episode, we chat with the veteran cricket writer Suresh Menon on one of India's greatest cricketers - Bishan Bedi
Suresh talks about his early impressions of Bedi and the spin quartet, and explores his relationship with Bedi as a fan, a cricket writer, a biographer and a friend.
Click here to support 81allout on Ko-Fi
Talking Points:
- The late 1960s and the inception of the spin quartet
- Bedi the prodigy - born to bowl spin
- Bedi under Pataudi and Wadekar - the blossoming of an artist
- Suresh's 2011 biography - Bishan: portrait of an artist
- The craft of left-arm spin - Bedi's digital manipulations
- Why Bedi v Pras might have been more logical than Venkat v Pras
- 'No Bedi, no Test'
- The Vaseline affair in 1976
- Bedi's knack for speaking his mind (and getting into trouble)
- Bedi - the father of cricket in North Zone and Delhi
- His various post-playing avatars - but always calling a spade a spade
Participants:
Suresh Menon (@surmenon)
Siddhartha Vaidyanathan (@sidvee)
Mahesh Sethuraman (@cornerd)
Related:
Bishan: Portrait of an Artist - Suresh Menon's 2011 biography of Bedi - Amazon.com
Graceful and gracious - Suresh Menon on his favourite cricketer, Bishan Bedi - ESPNcricinfo.com
'I was obsessed with bowling' -Bishan Bedi interview - The Cricket Monthly
Never a cricketer of the year - Mike Brearley on Bishan Bedi -Wisden Almanack
Bedi v Kim Hughes - 1977, Sydney - YouTube.com
Sydney Test 1977, Day 4 - Jai Galagali's channel - YouTube.com
Bedi interview with Karan Thapar, 2000 - YouTube.com
Feeling is the Thing that Happens in 1000th of a Second - Christian Ryan - Amazon.com
From Bedi to Kohli: a cricket writer's journey - 81allout podcast with Vijay Lokapally
189 episodes
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