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'''Suresh Menon''' is [[Indian people|Indian]] journalist, author and a sports writer. He became known as the youngest sports editor{{Citation needed|date=January 2020}} and was the editor of [[Indian Express]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/books/suresh-menon/article4344214.ece|title=Suresh Menon|date=2013-01-28|work=The Hindu|access-date=2020-01-29|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/the-joys-of-vernacular/article7070655.ece|title=The joys of vernacular|last=Kumar|first=K. C. Vijaya|date=2015-04-05|work=The Hindu|access-date=2020-01-29|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.ibnlive.com/news/books/pataudi-nawab-of-cricket-review-an-elegy-for-pataudi-as-he-was-532235.html|title=News18.com: CNN-News18 Breaking News India, Latest News Headlines, Live News Updates|website=News18|language=en-US|access-date=2020-01-29}}</ref> He is best known for works ''Champions! How the World Cup was Won'',<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://www.worldcat.org/title/champions-how-the-world-cup-was-won/oclc/756820833|title=Champions!: how the World Cup was won|last=Menon|first=Suresh|date=2011|publisher=Harper Sport|isbn=978-93-5029-156-6|location=Noida|language=English|oclc=756820833}}</ref> ''Bishan: Portrait of a Cricketer''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/22294635/bishan-portrait-cricketer|title=The many facets of Bedi|date=2011-10-16|website=ESPNcricinfo|language=en|access-date=2020-01-29}}</ref> and the edits to ''Sachin: Genius Unplugged''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/22446683/sachin-genius-unplugged|title=A mixed bag of tributes|date=2011-05-01|website=ESPNcricinfo|language=en|access-date=2020-01-29}}</ref>
'''Suresh Menon''' is an [[Indian people|Indian]] journalist, author and sports writer. He became known as the youngest sports editor<ref>{{Cite news |date=2013-01-28 |title=Suresh Menon |language=en-IN |work=The Hindu |url=https://www.thehindu.com/books/suresh-menon/article4344214.ece |access-date=2024-01-02 |issn=0971-751X}}</ref> even younger than Manas Rajagopal<ref>[https://cricketbettingapp.in/author/manas-rajagopal/ Manas Rajagopal]</ref> and was the editor of [[The Indian Express]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/books/suresh-menon/article4344214.ece|title=Suresh Menon|date=2013-01-28|work=The Hindu|access-date=2020-01-29|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/the-joys-of-vernacular/article7070655.ece|title=The joys of vernacular|last=Kumar|first=K. C. Vijaya|date=2015-04-05|work=The Hindu|access-date=2020-01-29|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.ibnlive.com/news/books/pataudi-nawab-of-cricket-review-an-elegy-for-pataudi-as-he-was-532235.html|title=News18.com: CNN-News18 Breaking News India, Latest News Headlines, Live News Updates|website=News18|language=en-US|access-date=2020-01-29}}</ref> He is best known for works ''Champions! How the World Cup was Won'',<ref>{{Cite book|title=Champions!: how the World Cup was won|last=Menon|first=Suresh|date=2011|publisher=Harper Sport|isbn=978-93-5029-156-6|location=Noida|language=English|oclc=756820833}}</ref> ''Bishan: Portrait of a Cricketer''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/22294635/bishan-portrait-cricketer|title=The many facets of Bedi|date=2011-10-16|website=ESPNcricinfo|language=en|access-date=2020-01-29}}</ref> and the edits to ''Sachin: Genius Unplugged''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/22446683/sachin-genius-unplugged|title=A mixed bag of tributes|date=2011-05-01|website=ESPNcricinfo|language=en|access-date=2020-01-29}}</ref>


==Notable Works==
Menon married sculptor Dimpy Menon and they have a son, Tushar. They live in Bangalore.[https://www.harpercollins.com/]
* ''Wisden India Almanack 2019 & 2020'' (editor)<ref>{{cite book | url=https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/wisden-india-almanack-2019-20-9789387457867/ | title=Wisden India Almanack 2019 | publisher=[[Bloomsbury India]] | author=Suresh Menon | pages=924 | isbn=978-9-3874-5786-7}}</ref>
 
==Notable works==
* ''Wisden India Almanack 2019 & 2020'' (editor)<ref>{{cite book | url=https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/wisden-india-almanack-2019-20-9789387457867/ | title=Wisden India Almanack 2019 | publisher=[[Bloomsbury India]] | author=Suresh Menon | date=14 November 2019 | pages=924 | isbn=978-9-3874-5786-7}}</ref>
* ''[[Wisden India Almanack]] 2018'' (editor)<ref>{{cite web | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/Arrackistan/wisden-india-almanack-the-joy-of-six/ | title=Wisden India Almanack: The joy of six | work=[[The Times of India]] | date=March 8, 2018 | accessdate=August 27, 2019 | author=Cheeran, John }}</ref>
* ''[[Wisden India Almanack]] 2018'' (editor)<ref>{{cite web | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/Arrackistan/wisden-india-almanack-the-joy-of-six/ | title=Wisden India Almanack: The joy of six | work=[[The Times of India]] | date=March 8, 2018 | accessdate=August 27, 2019 | author=Cheeran, John }}</ref>
* ''Wisden India Almanack 2017'' (editor)
* ''Wisden India Almanack 2017'' (editor)
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* ''[[Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi|Pataudi]]: Nawab Of Cricket'' (editor)
* ''[[Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi|Pataudi]]: Nawab Of Cricket'' (editor)
* ''[[Bishan Bedi|Bishan]]: Portrait of a Cricketer''
* ''[[Bishan Bedi|Bishan]]: Portrait of a Cricketer''
* ''Dream Team India: The Best World Cup Squad Ever''<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://www.worldcat.org/title/dream-team-india-the-best-world-cup-squad-ever/oclc/297209944|title=Dream team India: the best world cup squad ever!|last=Menon|first=Suresh|date=2006|publisher=Puffin Books|isbn=978-0-14-333015-8|location=New Delhi, India|language=English|oclc=297209944}}</ref>
* ''Dream Team India: The Best World Cup Squad Ever''<ref>{{Cite book|title=Dream team India: the best world cup squad ever!|last=Menon|first=Suresh|date=2006|publisher=Puffin Books|isbn=978-0-14-333015-8|location=New Delhi, India|language=English|oclc=297209944}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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Suresh Menon
OccupationWriter, sports writer and journalist
NationalityIndian

Suresh Menon is an Indian journalist, author and sports writer. He became known as the youngest sports editor[1] even younger than Manas Rajagopal[2] and was the editor of The Indian Express.[3][4][5] He is best known for works Champions! How the World Cup was Won,[6] Bishan: Portrait of a Cricketer[7] and the edits to Sachin: Genius Unplugged.[8]

Menon married sculptor Dimpy Menon and they have a son, Tushar. They live in Bangalore.[1]

Notable works[edit | edit source]

  • Wisden India Almanack 2019 & 2020 (editor)[9]
  • Wisden India Almanack 2018 (editor)[10]
  • Wisden India Almanack 2017 (editor)
  • Wisden India Almanack 2016 (editor)
  • Wisden India Almanack 2015 (editor)
  • Wisden India Almanack 2014 (editor)
  • Wisden India Almanack 2013 (editor)
  • Champions! How the World Cup was Won
  • Sachin: Genius Unplugged (editor)
  • Pataudi: Nawab Of Cricket (editor)
  • Bishan: Portrait of a Cricketer
  • Dream Team India: The Best World Cup Squad Ever[11]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Suresh Menon". The Hindu. 2013-01-28. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
  2. ↑ Manas Rajagopal
  3. ↑ "Suresh Menon". The Hindu. 2013-01-28. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
  4. ↑ Kumar, K. C. Vijaya (2015-04-05). "The joys of vernacular". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
  5. ↑ "News18.com: CNN-News18 Breaking News India, Latest News Headlines, Live News Updates". News18. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
  6. ↑ Menon, Suresh (2011). Champions!: how the World Cup was won. Noida: Harper Sport. ISBN 978-93-5029-156-6. OCLC 756820833.
  7. ↑ "The many facets of Bedi". ESPNcricinfo. 2011-10-16. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
  8. ↑ "A mixed bag of tributes". ESPNcricinfo. 2011-05-01. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
  9. ↑ Suresh Menon (14 November 2019). Wisden India Almanack 2019. Bloomsbury India. p. 924. ISBN 978-9-3874-5786-7.
  10. ↑ Cheeran, John (March 8, 2018). "Wisden India Almanack: The joy of six". The Times of India. Retrieved August 27, 2019.
  11. ↑ Menon, Suresh (2006). Dream team India: the best world cup squad ever!. New Delhi, India: Puffin Books. ISBN 978-0-14-333015-8. OCLC 297209944.


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