5.32 Neeraj Kumar: Corruption at the Grassroots Level in Indian Cricket
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What would you do if you discovered your favourite sport, which is almost a religion in this country, is rife with corruption?\\xa0
Join your hosts Tara and Michelle as they unravel the shocking story of corruption in cricket with one of India's most well-respected police officers and a former BCCI anti-corruption chief.
In this episode, you'll hear from Neeraj Kumar as he tells us how he uncovered the alarming truth behind the administration that runs various cricket tournaments, including the IPL, and the impact it has on our country\\u2019s sportsmen.\\xa0
This is a podcast episode you don't want to miss. It will inspire you, anger you, and make you think. Tune in now and find out why "A Cop in Cricket" is a book you have to read, especially if you love cricket.
Books and authors mentioned in this episode:\\xa0
Byculla to Bangkok - S. Hussain Zaidi
Nine Lives - William Dalrymple
Memoirs of A Maverick: The First Fifty Years (1941\\u20131991) - Mani Shankar Aiyar\\xa0
Vengeance - George Jonas
Confessions of a Thug - Philip Meadows Taylor
P. G. Wodehouse
Produced by Aishwarya Jawalgekar
Sound edit by Kshitij Jadhav
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