I Adore Jai: The Rediscovery of M.L.Jaisimha - Paperback

by Jayanthi Jaisimha (Author)

I Adore Jai is a compilation of the personal memories and perceptions of sportspersons, family and friends of M.L. Jaisimha. It gives them an opportunity to express their admiration and affection for him in their unique style. The reader will feel involved in the life and times of this amazing man who did not know he was amazing. There is also the benefit of getting to know more about the game of cricket than they knew before.

Swami A. Parthasarathy: Jaisimha and Jayanthi have been my friends, faithful and just to me.

Sunil Gavaskar: He never called me anything but "Gaa-vaskar" and I loved it.

Kapil Dev: I wish I could have played with him.

Asif Iqbal: He asked why I went to Pakistan when I could have played for India.

Dolly Thakore: My heartthrob! The very mention of his name made my heart beat faster.

G.R. Vishwanath: Everything about him was exactly what you saw.

V.V.S. Laxman: He had this rare gift of seeing things well in advance. His mind rapidly assimilating and digesting information at a pace that left me breathless.

Harsha Bhogle: Classy, stylish and generous. It's so easy to write about him. You don't have to exaggerate or feel a pang of guilt writing what you don't mean.