Shashi Tharoor is a politician, public intellectual, award-winning author of 19 books of fiction and nonfiction, avid follower of cricket and author of Shadows Across the Playing Field: 60 Years Of India-Pakistan Cricket. Gideon Haigh is an eminent sports journalist and author of Crossing the Line: How Australian Cricket Lost Its Way and From Flock to Baggy Green. Acclaimed news anchor, writer and senior journalist Rajdeep Sardesai is the author of Democracy's XI: The Great Indian Cricket Story. Author Keshava Guha is Fiction Editor of Juggernaut Books and a sports enthusiast.