And all of whom we focus on in this episode - to understand the evolution of our fandom. All of whom we have changed our minds over at various stages. Kapil Dev, Ishant Sharma, Ravi Shastri, Ian Chappell, Rahul Dravid, Sachin Tendulkar, Mohammad Azharuddin, and Steve Waugh - all formidable cricketers.
Often, we review our views over time - and often surprise ourselves by changing our opinions about cricketers. Some cricketers we love at first sight some, we take time to appreciate others, we do not understand the fuss and still others are quick to get under our skins. No Spin: My Autobiography - Shane Warne The Vincibles - Gideon Haigh Mystery Spinner: The story of Jack Iverson - Gideon Haigh Stroke of Genius: Victor Trumper and the Shot that Changed Cricket - Gideon Haigh Crossing the Line - Gideon Haigh Siddhartha Vaidyanathan Sethuraman man who became legspin - Gideon Haigh - ESPNcricinfo The ball of the century - 'We dominated for over four days but lost in half a session' - ESPNcricinfo on the 1993 Sri Lanka v Australia Test in Colombo Hits and myths of Shane Warne, a suburban hero - Gideon Haigh - The Australian Legspin masterclass with Shane Warne - Cricket Masterclass video 281-degree panorama - Shane Warne on VVS Laxman's 281 in Kolkata in 2001 - The Cricket Monthly
Talking Points: Writing a book in 31 days Warne coming along at the 'perfect time' Would a cricketer like Warne have succeeded in the 1970s? The SSC Test in 1993 - when Warne found himself in international cricket The ball of the century - and the perfection of timing The theatre of Warne - and the art of manipulating everyone around him Warne and the media - a never-ending saga The post-retirement phase in Warne's life How the Warne legend is likely to endure We plan to match your contributions upto $800) (PSA: We will be donating all your contributions till the end of June towards Covid relief in India. Gideon talks about Warne's ability to "make the unscripted look scripted" and why he was such a joy to write about. We could have spoken to Gideon about anything – cricket or otherwise - but we chose to focus on his brilliant book On Warne - a remarkably original take on a remarkably original cricketer. We celebrate the 100th episode of the 81allout podcast with an illuminating conversation with Gideon Haigh - the gold standard when it comes to cricket writing.
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