Soha Ali Khan posted this throwback. (courtesy: sakpataudi)

New Delhi:

Remembering Bishan Singh Bedi, actor Soha Ali Khan dug out an outdated image that includes her late father and former India Captain Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi with the legendary spinner. In the classic {photograph}, the legendary duo will be seen in motion taking part in for the nation. “RIP Bishan uncle. Somewhere over the rainbow,” Soha captioned the put up. Bishan Singh Bedi died on Monday in Delhi. He was 77.

Saba Ali Khan additionally dropped a classic {photograph} that includes Mansoor Pataudi and Bishan Singh Bedi. “Can’t believe you’ve left us. May your soul rest in peace,” Saba wrote.

The legendary spinner represented India in 67 Tests and 10 ODIs, taking a mixed of 273 wickets. Renowned for his profound understanding of the sport, Bishan Singh Bedi’s elegant and rhythmic bowling motion, coupled along with his skill to generate prodigious spin, and his self-discipline with the ball earned him great success.

With an astounding 1560 first-class wickets to his credit score, Mr Bedi additionally led India in 22 Tests, with three of the six wins approaching overseas soil. He additionally featured in India’s inaugural ODI, performed on July 13, 1974, in Leeds. At the time of his retirement, he held the excellence of being India’s highest wicket-taker in Test cricket.

Post-retirement, he briefly served as Manager and was additionally a nationwide selector. His illustrious cricketing journey was aptly recognised with a number of accolades, together with the celebrated Padma Shri in 1970 and BCCI’s CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award in 2004.

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