I still get goosebumps: Nayan Mongia reminisces 2001 Eden Gardens Test against Australia

I still get goosebumps: Nayan Mongia reminisces 2001 Eden Gardens Test against Australia

‘When Laxman and Dravid walked out to bat on the fourth morning, I took my seat outside the dressing room, padded up. I was slotted to go in next. I remained in that position the entire day.’

Sachin Tendulkar on Eden 2001: Steve Waugh's mighty Aussies, Laxman-Dravid magic, and his 'out-of-the-box' spell

Twenty-five years after India staged one of Test cricket’s greatest comebacks at the Eden Gardens in 2001, legend Sachin Tendulkar relives the drama of that unforgettable match against Australia. In this interview, the great batsman recalls the buzz of Steve Waugh’s seemingly invincible side, the belief in the dressing room after the loss in Mumbai, and the magic of VVS Laxman and Rahul Dravid’s epic partnership. Tendulkar also recalled his unex…