
Bishan Singh Bedi , the Sikh superbowler, was born on September 25, 1946 in
Amritsar.
This ex-Indian cricketer rose to prominence because of his fascinating utilisation of the tradition of slow left-arm bowling. He was a vital pillar strength for Indian Cricket, in the Test series. He was an integral component of the unparalleled Indian Spin Quartet. . He also has guided the national team as the Captain in 22 Test matches.
Bedi , the man of immense talent has never feared to raise his voice against any kind of unethical strategies and corruptions. Courageous yet logical Bedi therefore always stood as one of the eminent personalities in the rich timeline of Indian cricket.
In the sphere of domestic Indian cricket, Bedi started off as a player for Northern Punjab and afterwards for Delhi . In the 1974-75 session of the Ranji Trophy, he created a record by securing 64 wickets.
His highest achievement was a half century, not out, Test Level, made against New Zealand in Kanpur in 1976.
Bedi also worked for Northamptonshire in English county cricket for several years. He drew a conclusion to his career with 1560 wickets in first-class cricket .
His also shot to limelight as the coach of the Indian Cricket Team in 1990. Bedi, was ofcourse a strict coach and is renowned for his hysteric threat to the Indian Cricket Team, post their failure. He was said to have thwarted them with the threat to dump them in the Pacific, during the journey back home. This man will remain at the helm of affairs for his brewing passion for cricket.