Ishwar Pandey didn't know what a bathtub was when he checked into his first IPL hotel. The glamour, the language barrier, and the distractions that follow — what happens when small-town cricketers enter cricket's richest league Pandey, a lanky fast bowler from a lower-middle-class family in Rewa, Madhya Pradesh, had played domestic cricket and stayed in three-star hotels. He had travelled with the state team, shared rooms, managed without much. “In domestic cricket, there a... [4969 chars]
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