"... his Observation on the unsung heroes.. will certainly help to inform the cricket enthusiasts many interesting happenings and aspects in the history of

Mumbai Cricket..."
                                        Sharadrao Pawar

"....not Only the Cricketers but future historians of the game will get ready-made
material to place before the readers...."
                                        Madhavrao Mantri

".....i look forward to reading it especially since you are also paying tribute to those who may not have played for mumbai but who have contributed in

various capacities in making Mumbai Cricket what it is. Vilas, tula Manla."
                                        Sunil Gavaskar

".....it is a first person account from an ardent cricket fan ..whose heard beats louder for Mumbai Cricket than any other person that i have known..."
                                        Dilip Vengsarkar

"......with his experience his boook should sure make fascinating reading. As a cricketer growing up on maidans of Mumbai, I found Vilas very encouraging

to youngsters and to me as well...."
   
                                        Ravi Shastri

"......his book covers episodes which span across decades, from the times of Mr. Vijay Merchant to Cricketers of more recent times....."
                                        Sachin Tendulkar