BHUBANESWAR: Like the crossovers, Anupam Ghulati -- the hockey expert, historian and broadcaster rolled into one -- walked into the Kalinga Stadium complex on Friday. It was the day of the World Cup semifinals, and the 68-year-old was struggling to hide his evergreen excitement behind his characteristically calm demeanour. But to his dismay on the day, the way to the All India Radio commentary box required a detour.
Pacing towards the media tribune, Mr. Ghulati was perhaps pulling out some statistical figures in his mind from his wealthy experience of almost 50 years of covering India's Olympic sports. That's when he stubbed his toe against something and fell face down.
