In this episode of NL Playoffs, hosts and Newslaundry subscribers Aniketh and Gowtham are joined by sports journalist Sharda Ugra. They talk about the 2004 India tour of Pakistan – the Samsung Cup where India won the ODI series 3-2 and test series 2-1. They talk about Mohammad Kaif’s brilliant catch, India under John Wright and Sourav Ganguly, the atmosphere during the series, and a lot more.
Sharda also recalls her greatest memories of the tour and what she noticed behind the screen.
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References
Mohammad Kaif unbelievable catch
John Wright's Indian Summers by John Wright, Sharda Ugra, Paul Thomas
Pundits from Pakistan: On Tour with India, 2003-04 by Rahul Bhattacharya
Produced and edited by Jude Weston.
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