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Smith left in a spin as Indian debutant makes a name for himself – Sydney Morning Herald

Indian off-spinner Washington Sundar was named after a former army officer and on Friday the Test debutant helped to marshall the tourists’ attack against Australia…

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Sundar’s father had played cricket but his family was unable to afford all the equipment. A neighbour, a former army officer called PD Washington, stepped in to help out.
“Washington was extremely fond of cricket and would come to watch us play at the Marina ground. He took a liking for my game,” Sundar senior told The Hindu.
“I was poor and he would buy

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