Greater Than Bradman - Celebrating Sachin - The Greatest Batsman in Cricket History  (English, Paperback, Fernandez Rudolph Lambert)

This book is really an eye opener about the injustice done to Sachin. I was really shocked to find that Bradman's records are no match for Sachin's yet Sachin has always been, wrongly, placed one notch below Bradman. Thanks to Fernandez for compiling the facts and statistics so that we can take a fresh look at Sachin's record and grant him his true place in history as the greatest batsman ever.

Rudolf Fernandez wields the pen (or, rather, his keyboard, I assume) with the same gutsy grip that, well, Tendulkar, held his bat. A thoroughly well-researched and eloquent defence of Sachin as the greatest batsman, this book will have you cheering Tendulkar on the louder if you're already a fan --- or sitting up and taking serious note if you're not. Compelling statistics and sheer hard logic are the tools Fernandez uses to demolish the idol that Bradman has always been, to present a contras...

Greater than Bradman is an excellent read not just for Sachin fans but for all cricket enthusiasts. Fernandez has not just celebrated Sachin and established without doubt the supremacy of Sachin over Bradman but has filled the book with cricket facts and figures which are a delight to read. The book is filled with achievements of not just Sachin but many other international greats of the last few decades. It also paints a colourful history of this game and how it has developed from a genteel ...