Kings of the Pitch
How India Took Over World Cricket
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Kings of the Pitch: How India Took Over World Cricket is the epic story of how a nation transformed its relationship with a sport-and in doing so, transformed the sport itself. From colonial-era beginnings to becoming the undisputed powerhouse of global cricket, India's rise has been nothing short of extraordinary. This book traces that rise in vivid, compelling detail-through unforgettable matches, legendary players, groundbreaking tournaments, and the cultural, political, and commercial revolutions that made it all possible. Through gripping narrative chapters and rich storytelling, readers ...
Kings of the Pitch: How India Took Over World Cricket is the epic story of how a nation transformed its relationship with a sport-and in doing so, transformed the sport itself. From colonial-era beginnings to becoming the undisputed powerhouse of global cricket, India's rise has been nothing short of extraordinary. This book traces that rise in vivid, compelling detail-through unforgettable matches, legendary players, groundbreaking tournaments, and the cultural, political, and commercial revolutions that made it all possible. Through gripping narrative chapters and rich storytelling, readers will relive iconic moments: the 1983 World Cup win that shocked the world, the emergence of Sachin Tendulkar as the game's purest icon, the cool-headed leadership of MS Dhoni, and the firebrand era of Virat Kohli. It explores the creation of the IPL, the evolution of women's cricket, and how India turned from underdog to trendsetter, from chasing greatness to defining it. Kings of the Pitch is more than a history book. It is a tribute to the players, fans, and visionaries who made Indian cricket what it is today-a force that not only wins matches but shapes the future of the game itself. For lovers of cricket, sport, or modern Indian history, this is a story of belief, pride, and relentless ambition.
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