Calcutta: Bishan Singh Bedi, in his tribute to Rajinder Goel, said he envied the departed left-arm spinner’s sense of “contentment”. He possesses the unique record of being the highest wicket-taker in Ranji Trophy who did not get to play international cricket. Goel, in that article, summed up his passion for the game thus: “My love for cricket is undiminished... He was very good on good wickets. “It would be safe to say Bishan and I could land the ball on the desired line and at the ideal length, blindfolded.

Source: The Telegraph June 22, 2020 20:13 UTC