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Ayaz Memon
Ayaz Memon, editor-at-large
Ayaz Memon has been a journalist for more than 30 years writing on sports, politics, cinema, etc. After graduating in economics and law, Memon pursued journalism as a career after a chance job with Sportsweek magazine in 1978 while still at law school. A passion for sports -- cricket, in particular -- influenced his decision not to follow in his father's footsteps as a lawyer. |
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Sunday, November 15, 2009
Sachin Tendulkar completes 20 years in international cricket today. He made his Test debut against Pakistan at Karachi as a callow 16-year-old with a mop of fuzzy hair. Read the entire column »
Sunday, November 8, 2009
I reckon it takes some courage for a sportsperson to admit to the use of banned drugs when playing a major tournament. Read the entire column »
Friday, November 6, 2009
Hung up as we are on records and personal milestones, the entire nation was perhaps hoping that Sachin Tendulkar would just score the seven runs that he needed to complete 17,000 in one-day internationals. Read the entire column »
Saturday, October 31, 2009
Thursday, October 29, 2009
Sunday, October 25, 2009
The poll results reveal a growing disdain, especially in the young, for politics based on xenophobia. Read the entire column »
Saturday, October 24, 2009
The Aussies are here, and if they haven’t announced their presence with the brashness of old, it is no reason to believe that they will be less ruthless on the field of play. Read the entire column »
Saturday, October 17, 2009
During a debate in Mumbai last week, a cricket administrator said a senior player had told him that most of the younger ones were uncaring of defeat in the Champions Trophy. Read the entire column »
Friday, October 16, 2009
Evidently, the cricket establishment is looking to build a team (and support staff) for the 2011 World Cup, which explains the mini-purge that took place on Thursday. Read the entire column »
Sunday, October 11, 2009
Critics of the Nobel committee have argued about a ‘sell-out’ to brand value over real achievement in awarding the Peace prize to President Barack Obama. Read the entire column »
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