Gundappa Ranganath Viswanath glided into my life (or half-cut-half-drove his way into it) in the winter of 1974. Down 0-2 in the series, India were playing West Indies at Calcutta. Viswanath made 52 in the first innings. And then his 139 in the second helped set up a memorable - and in those days rare - Test victory.
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In the October 2006 issue: The two lives of VVS Laxman * Sangakkara and Jaywardene relive their 624 partnership * A plan for Indian domestic cricket The unforgiven: the West Indies rebel tour to South Africa * Panesar: England's great new brown hope; Asians in British cricket * The cricket advertising market * Panesar: England's great new brown hope; Asians in British cricket * DLF Cup: what went wrong for India?
