He has also written a number of books on cricket.
There is a lot of very good Indian writing on cricket.
However, Roy turned down the opportunity to continue his studies in order to concentrate on cricket.
At the end of his playing career, he turned to writing and is the author of several works on early Indian cricket.
The school offers many sports; but the focus is on rugby union and cricket.
As the war dragged on cricket was bound to suffer.
The book is widely recognised as one of the best and most important books on cricket.
Well into the 1930s the section on cricket at public (meaning private) schools preceded all other match reports.
He was also very keen on cricket when young.
He was an adequate student, but thrived on football, cricket and body building.