Rohit Chatterjee

An alumnus of the Indian Institute of Journalism and New Media (IIJNM), Rohit Chatterjee is a bona fide moto-enthusiast who has worked with several media houses in his brief career. Chatterjee is our Sports Editor and Content Planner, taking care of news and feature articles, with a particular focus on automobile and sports content. The Kolkata lad also works on content strategies, leads a team, and edits copies. When not working, he is either found doing motorcycle tours across the nation on his beloved ADV 390 or cooking delicious dishes.

IPL 2026: What If THESE Indian Legends Had Played the Tourney

From Kapil Dev's power-hitting to Srikkanth's fearless strokes, these cricketers from the 80s and 90s could have ignited bidding wars in the IPL In an alternate reality, the golden era of Indian cricket in the 1980s and 90s might have met the flashy world of the IPL. Imagine Kapil Dev, the man who led India to its first World Cup title, making his way through the IPL auction. Or Kris Srikkanth, the fearless opener, sending the ball into the stands at will. The IPL, with its glitz and glamour, could have been the perfect stage for these legendary cricketers, who ruled the hearts of millions but missed out on the chance to feature in the world's most lucrative cricketing event. But how would the bidding have played out? Kapil Dev: A franchise's dream all-rounder If Kapil Dev had been around in the IPL's early days, his presence would have been ...

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