Archive · 11 Oct 2026
Sunil Gavaskar Launches Book Celebrating Sanjay Jagdale’s Cricket Career
Sunil Gavaskar launched a book about Sanjay Jagdale’s life in cricket.
The book is called “Sanjay Jagdale: Rag-Rag Mein Cricket.”
Jagdale played 53 first-class matches.
He also helped cricket as a coach, manager, selector and administrator.
Gavaskar said Jagdale had devoted his life to the game.
He hopes the book will be useful to young cricketers.
Jagdale said he learned a lot from Gavaskar.
He also remembered how talented Gavaskar and Sachin Tendulkar were when they were young.
Sunil Gavaskar released “Sanjay Jagdale: Rag-Rag Mein Cricket” on Sunday.
The book was written by Kiran Waikar and Dr Sunil Dudhale and chronicles Jagdale’s life and cricket contributions.
Gavaskar said Jagdale served cricket as a player, coach, manager, selector and administrator, and hoped the book would help young cricketers.
Jagdale said he learned a great deal from Gavaskar and recalled being impressed by the young Gavaskar and Sachin Tendulkar.
The book covers Jagdale’s 53 first-class matches and roles with the MPCA and BCCI.
- Who
- Sunil Gavaskar launched a book about former BCCI secretary Sanjay Jagdale; the book was written by Kiran Waikar and Dr Sunil Dudhale.
- What
- The book “Sanjay Jagdale: Rag-Rag Mein Cricket” chronicles Jagdale’s cricket career and contributions.
- When
- Sunday; no calendar date is specified.
- Where
- The launch event’s location is not specified.
- Why
- Gavaskar said the book could be useful to young cricketers and celebrate Jagdale’s service to cricket.
- Book title
- Sanjay Jagdale: Rag-Rag Mein Cricket
- Subject
- Former BCCI secretary Sanjay Jagdale
- Launched by
- Sunil Gavaskar
- Authors
- Kiran Waikar and Dr Sunil Dudhale
- Jagdale’s playing record
- 53 first-class matches
- Roles covered
- Player, coach, manager, selector and administrator, including positions with the MPCA and BCCI
- Special guest
- Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association secretary Sudhir Asnani