Ayaz Memon is one of India’s most revered voices in sports journalism, with a career spanning over four decades and a legacy that continues to shape the nation’s sporting narrative. Fondly known as “Cricketwallah”, he has covered more than 400 international cricket matches, including ten ICC World Cups, several Olympic Games, Wimbledon Championships, and a wide range of global sporting events. A law graduate from Bombay University, Ayaz entered journalism in the late 1970s and rose quickly to prominence as the editor of Sportsweek, The Times of India, and DNA, among others. Over the years, he has become synonymous with credible, insightful, and passionate cricket analysis—both in print and on television.

Ayaz is a familiar face on leading news channels and digital platforms, offering pre-match and post-match insights, sharp editorial commentary, and historical context that only a true sports historian can provide. He is also the author and co-author of several books on cricket and sports, making significant contributions to India’s sports literature.

In the digital era, Ayaz has seamlessly transitioned to becoming a beloved online personality, especially among Gen Z and millennials who follow him on platforms like Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube, where he continues to deliver crisp, engaging, and unbiased sports content. With his encyclopedic knowledge, calm demeanor, and unmatched experience, Ayaz Memon is not just a journalist—he is a walking archive of Indian sports history.