Well known sports journalist Dicky Rutnagur is dead

June 21, 2013 15:47

Well known cricket writer Dicky Rutnagur passed away in London on Thursday night after a long battle with cancer. He was 82.

Rutnagur, who migrated to the United Kingdom in the 1960s, covered cricket for various Indian publications like The Hindu, Hindustan Times, and the Daily Telegraph.

Rutnagur also authored two books, Test Commentary (India v England 1976-77) and Khans Unlimited (History of squash in Pakistan). He also co-edited the Indian Cricket Field Annual along with Anandji Dossa.

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