Sunil 'Sunny' Gavaskar is an idol for millions all over the world. The magic he created with a cricket bat created many records and made him known as the 'Little Master'. His transition from cricketer to a critic and columnist was a welcome one. Straight Drive was published as a tribute to him on his sixtieth birthday and comprises sixty of his best articles. Mincing no words, Gavaskar talks about the great players of the yesteryears and his heroes that include M.L. Jaisimha and Don Bradman. He also talks about what ails the cricketing world and how the Indian cricket team is truly a force to be reckoned with. Straight Drive,ike its author is timeless. It is a must-read for all Sunil Gavaskar fans.