Harsha and anita bhogle bring to life new paradigms and perspectives, by drawing parallel. This book is promoted as a collection of the best of harsha bhogles. Twitterati support harsha bhogle after on air spat with. Harsha bhogle not in the commentary box is like sachin not opening the batting. A selection of his mostread columns has been compiled in a book called out of the box. Other commentators are excricketers move from the pitch to the commentary booth but harsha bhogle is an outsider. The englishman laughed at his story and urged bhogle to better his wardrobe out of good fun.
Twitter bashes sanjay manjrekar over argument with harsha. A collection of his best columns has been published in a book from the indian express and penguin called out of the box. A recipient of numerous awards, he was voted by readers of cricinfo as their most favourite cricket commentator in a. This book is result of ten years of work and experience in sports based communication. That is exactly like playing cricket at highest level. The winning way harsha and his wife anita bhogle have written a book titled the winning way based on business knowledge drawn from the sporting world. When it comes to cricket commentary, harsha bhogle is master in it. Harsha bhogle in his weekly column in the indian express has captured the entire gamut of indian cricket. Out of the box brings together the very best of harshas writings, in a book that will be a veritable delight for any cricket fan. My love for cricket blossomed probably during the 1999 wc, however, i believe harsha s articles coaxed me to go through the last three pages of the.
Bhogle set to return to cricket commentary the hindu. Buy out of the box book online at low prices in india out. This book is promoted as a collection of the best of harsha bhogles articles for indian express. Harsha bhogle, who is hailed as indias richie benaud equivalent, the guru of cricket from india, wrote the book out of the box which was originally published in 2009. Host of popular school quiz olympiad and his own chat shows harsha online and harsha unplugged on espn.
For sports stars, doing business is not easy on the ego some sports stars disappear after retiring, some hang around on the fringes looking for ways back into the sport. India s richie benaud equivalent, the guru of cricket from india. Harsha bhogle not the first commentator to get bccis boot. Harsha bhogle tosb the outstanding speakers bureau. Apr 12, 2016 just two days into season 9 of the ipl, there are new teams, new players, but the biggest talking point happens to be an old voice that is missing from the commentary box. After the release of harsha bhogle s out of the box, a 275page compilation of his columns in the indian express at the taj lands end on tuesday, sanjay manjrekar, lalit modi. It is more a selection of harsha bhogles works for the indian express in the last 5 years. Harsha bhogles absence from the commentary box looks set to continue after he was overlooked for the upcoming test series against australia by the official broadcasters star sports. Watch out of the box with harsha where harsha bhogle, the famous commentator vlogs about cricket latest games, analyses cricket teams and lots more. The most credible one, though, is the one where bhogle got into a spat with a vidarbha cricket association official over the opening of a door inside. Out of the box brings together the very best of harsha s writing, in a book that will be a veritable delight to any cricket fan. A person becomes an it architect after spending many hours honing his skill and his product. Harsha bhogles experience highlights and awards icon of.
Knowledgeable, frank and witty, and with a sense of drama comparable to that of cricket itself, harsha brings the nations cricketing ethos inimitably to life. Growing up in india in the mid 1990s introduced us to satellite television and, with that, came the unfathomable joys of sports broadcasts from the world over. It is wrong to compare an it architect with harsha bhogle. Master blaster sachin tendulkar unveiled a book by well known cricket commentator harsha bhogle called out of the box at a glittering function attended by sanjay manjrekar, lalit modi, rajdeep sardesai, michael ferreira and dhanraj pillai. Apr 16, 2016 the most credible one, though, is the one where bhogle got into a spat with a vidarbha cricket association official over the opening of a door inside the media box at nagpur during the icc world. I must admit, his witty oneliners and the enchanting voice was an added initiative for me to watch cricket. Harsha bhogle is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics. A great read, this book helps you to delve into the world of sports and you discover that. Out of the box harsha bhogle this book is promoted as a collection of the best of harsha bhogles articles for indian express.
This book is promoted as a collection of the best of harsha bhogle s articles for indian express. A recipient of numerous awards, he was voted by readers of cricinfo as their most favourite cricket commentator in a worldwide poll in 2008. The winning way though takes examples from cricket and other sports it is inclined towards achieving excellence and not just in sports. The winning way is a spectacular training program, based on the best selling book by the same name. For most cricket fans, bhogle is one of the few genuinely lovable figures in indian cricket. The book is a wonderful compilation of his weekly articles printed in the indian express. Aptly described as indias first nonplaying cricket celebrity, harsha bhogle has. Adam gilchrist aptly described as india s first nonplaying cricket celebrity. Harsha bhogle generally travels from india and can be booked for private corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Knowledgeable, frank and witty, and with a sense of drama comparable to that of cricket itself, harsha brings the nations cricketing ethos harsha bhogle in his weekly column in the indian express has captured the. The book itself is a compilation of harsha s columns.
I did not expect harsha bhogle, a cricket commentator to write a book on business. Harsha is very different because he deeply understands the game, unique with his words, a quick wit, while the other commentators read the game that they played. Jun 23, 2017 harsha bhogle also tweeted about the west indies tour, informing his fans about the return. It is a collection of articles written by harsha bhogle over the last 56 years and it is such a delight to read them now with the added advantage of hindsight. The estimated speaking fee range to book harsha bhogle for your event is available upon request. After a years exile, harsha bhogle set to return to cricket. Apr 14, 2016 harsha bhogle has over the years been known for his quick wit and beautiful usage if words during cricket commentary. File indias renowned cricket commentator harsha bhogle has made a comeback to the commentary box for indias tour of west indies, beginning with the first odi on june 23. Bhogle expanded his online presence by hosting out of the box with harsha bhogle on youtube. The book itself is a compilation of harshas columns. Express file photo by mahendra parikh a lot of people have come to harsha bhogles aid after one of the most popular cricket commentators was given the sack from the ongoing indian premier league. Out of the box brings together the very best of harsha s writings, in a book that will be a veritable delight for any cricket fan. His video blogs step out with harsha were quite popular and he now has over a million followers on twitter. Oct 19, 2011 out of the box brings together the very best of harsha s writing, in a book that will be a veritable delight to any cricket fan.
Knowledgeable, frank and witty, and with a sense of drama comparable to that of cricket itself, harsha is a master at evoking the many moods of the game. Jun 19, 2015 harsha bhogles book the winning way was quite a pleasant surprise. Harsha bhogle, sports commentator and writer, and anita bhogle, advertising and communication consultant, have previously conducted a series of motivational workshops for many corporates, this book is a collation of their learnings during these workshops. Aug 19, 2009 this book is promoted as a collection of the best of harsha bhogles articles for indian express. Bhogle had a television programme named after him, harsha ki khoj harsha s quest, that strove to find broadcasting talent in india. Sep 22, 2009 i have been reading harsha bhogles book out of the box over the last two days, and i am captivated. After the release of harsha bhogles out of the box, a 275page compilation of his columns in the indian express at the taj lands end on tuesday, sanjay manjrekar, lalit modi. There are some lovely stories to be told that the lure of the daily media box office doesnt always allow.
He coauthored a book with his wife, the winning way. It is more a selection of harsha bhogle s works for the indian express in the last 5 years. The talk in this freewheeling talk, harsha bhogle will talk about all things cricket and its relationship with india. Harsha bhogle profileindian crickets voice and face, the. The winning way by harsha and anita bhogle an introduction. I have been reading harsha bhogles book out of the box over the last two days, and i am captivated. He has lent his voice across all seasons of the ipl and the cricket lovers have enjoyed every. Harsha bhogle is widely acknowledged to be not just the voice, but the face of indian cricket. The book is a compilation of articles written by wellknown cricket expert harsha bhogle and follows the evolution of indian cricket from over the years. For those who were not fortunate enough, bhogle put forward a book, out of the box, an impressive collection of his articles from the indian express, where you could relive those incredible writings. Harsha bhogle speakers bureau and booking agent info. Time to bring sanity back to commentary box sanjay manjrekar tried to shut down harsha bhogle by saying he hadnt played any firstclass cricket, but sports punditry has never been about that. The book is regarded as the opinion of the man whos considered the voice of indian cricket.
I have been reading harsha bhogle s book out of the box over the last two days, and i am captivated. While waiting at the delhi airport for a flight, i picked up harshas book not knowing what to expect. Out of ipl, harsha bhogle takes dig at ms dhonis batting. Aug 20, 2009 master blaster sachin tendulkar unveiled a book by well known cricket commentator harsha bhogle called out of the box at a glittering function attended by sanjay manjrekar, lalit modi, rajdeep sardesai, michael ferreira and dhanraj pillai. He started at a time when few indian broadcasters were considered good enough to. Apart from talking about cricket, harsha relishes writing on the sport as well. Though somewhere related to sports, the book is very different from harsha bhogles last book out of the box, which was a passionate narration of cricket in india.
His columns are widely read and a selection of those has been put together in a book called out of the box. Watching the game we love hardcover november 24, 2009 by harsha bhogle author. Apr 12, 2016 harsha bhogle, 54, has been an integral part of the ipl commentary team ever since its birth in 2008. Watching the game we love is a set of articles published in the indian express by harsha bhogle. Out of the box brings together the very best of harshas writing, in a book that. Harsha bhogle is set to end his exile from cricket commentary after the official broadcasters of the indian premier league on tuesday hinted that the renowned commentator could be seen in. Harsha bhogle is widely recognized as the face and the voice of indian cricket. He has not only studied the game from the outside but experienced it right from the middle of the action. Harsha bhogle was leading indian cricket across rough waters through his writing. Harsha bhogle and alan wilkins go a long way back, having commentated and presented together several live cricket matches or shows for official cricket event broadcasters in and outside of india since 1996. Bhogle was voted the favourite tv cricket commentator by cricinfo users based on a worldwide poll.
Harsha bhogle can talk about the business side of cricket, the technicalities of play and the psychology of the players with equal authority. Few people have followed cricket as closely as harsha bhogle. Harsha bhogle is set to end his exile from cricket commentary after the official broadcasters of the indian premier league ipl today hinted that the renowned commentator could be seen in action in t. Sep 22, 20 harsha bhogle was leading indian cricket across rough waters through his writing. Indian crickets voice and face, the person who contributed in bringing the game of cricket to our homes when we could not reach the fields to enjoy it, the person whose descriptive power painted the game in front of us as if we are watching it live. His video blogs step out with harsha have been widelyadmired on social media. The tour includes five oneday matches and a t20i encounter. He also published a collection of articles title out of the box. He is undoubtedly one of the greatest sports commentators india has ever had. Harsha bhogle is more akin to an hr manager who knows 0 about building product but. In the age of annoying hyperbole and tedious cricket broadcasting, bhogle dazzles with microphone in hand. Harsha bhogle would be ideal as isolation partner but. After bhogle was given the sack, a disconsolate fan had tweeted. Harsha bhogle biographyprofile best commentator and.