Mid Wicket Tales

Name: Mid Wicket Tales
Released: 2015-07-10T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Naseeruddin Shah

TV Show · Documentary · Sports

Naseeruddin Shah reminisces about some of the most interesting moments from the world of cricket and interacts with former cricketers who share their experiences playing the game.

2015 · 41m

Starring Naseeruddin Shah

Director Neerav Ghosh

EPISODE 1

Our Glorious Openers

Naseer traces the journey of the captains of Indian cricket through the decades, and important wins under their leadership.
EPISODE 2

The Captains of Our Destiny

Nasser talks about opening batsmen, and how their role in and approach to the game have changed through the years.
EPISODE 3

Spinners of India

Nasser traces the origins of talented spinners who have outwitted batsmen from around the world, from the unknown quality of Baloo to Vinoo Mankad's left-arm spin, to the spin quartet of the 1960s.
EPISODE 4

Patrons & Promoters

Naseer walks down memory lane to trace the evolution of contributors and promoters of the game of cricket, including the contributions from the British and the Maharajas.
EPISODE 5

Fantastic Pacers

Naseer talks about Indian cricketers who carved their names as celebrated pacers, including Mohammad Nissar, Amar Singh, and Kapil Dev.
EPISODE 6

India at The World Cups

A walk down memory lane to relive heart-pounding victories and disappointing losses at the World Cup; exploring the teams that made it to the World Cup.