Pride, now paid: How BCCI turned Indian cricket into a high-paying profession
In a quiet living room in a Chennai suburb, Anand sits hunched over his laptop, but his eyes aren’t on his spreadsheets. They are fixed on his three-year-old son, Vishwak, who is currently attempting to “sweep” a plastic ball across the hallway with a miniature willow bat. Anand isn’t just watching a toddler play; he…