Indore:Veteran sports writer and Senior Deputy Editor (Sports) of The Hindu newspaper S. Dinakar (57) died after collapsing in a hotel room in Indore. He had covered the India-Australia 3rd Test yesterday for Sports Star and The Hindu and was preparing to go to Ahmedabad for the 4th Test.
Dinakar, who had a special interest in cricket reporting, has also reported on sports such as football, tennis and hockey. He was very interested in classical music, cinema and modern art forms.