Reminiscing our rich history, Parsis were the earliest community in India to take up cricket, playing this game since 1840. The first Parsi Club – ‘The Oriental Cricket Club’ – was founded in 1848. Later, in February 1885, a group of eminent Parsis met at Bombay’s Ripon Club to discuss the setting up of a […]
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Diana Edulji On BCCI’s Admin Panel
The Supreme Court recently appointed our dynamic cricket diva, Diana Eduljee, as part of the four member Interim Panel of Administrators to supervise the affairs of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). The former Indian captain of the women’s cricket team, Diana Eduljee has also been honoured with the prestigious Padma Shri […]
Pride Of Our Community – Diana Edulji
PT: Take us through your formative years – was cricket always on the cards? Diana: Cricket was never on the cards! In fact, it was always basketball and table tennis in school as well as in college. I stayed at the Railway Colony-Badhwar Park in Colaba, where every weekend we would play tennis ball cricket. […]