The humiliation in the one-day series was total, as team India, the world champions, was handed out a 5-0 drubbing. Year 1983 was also the golden year for Santhome cricket. The tide clearly turned in 1983.”V. Thulasidharan, who would captain the school team in 1984, believes it began around 1982. Hussain, who served as manager of the Santhome cricket team, about my exposure to competitive cricket. At Santhome, cricket did not end at close of stumps on the cricket field, but branched into routes that enriched the youngsters’ lives well beyond the sports.

Source: The Hindu December 26, 2020 08:09 UTC