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Don't pull Virat Kohli down, those 70 hundreds weren't scored in aunt's backyard: Shoaib Akhtar

LAHORE: Pakistan's fast-bowling great Shoaib Akhtar has hit out at Virat Kohli's critics and reminded them that the former India captain's 70 international hundreds weren't scored in "aunt's backyard" or while playing "candy crush video game".

The Times of India

Still a lot of cricket left in Virat Kohli; he has to create path for that: Kapil Dev

NEW DELHI: The legendary Kapil Dev wondered if Virat Kohli was indeed rested or ignored for the upcoming five T20Is against the West Indies, hinting that the word "dropped" may have been avoided as he "is not an ordinary" cricketer.

The Times of India

Andhra Pradesh: Kapil Dev to grace APL finals on July 17

Entry to ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium is free, says ACA official

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Eng vs Ind | Rohit Sharma hits back at 'experts', says Virat Kohli's quality can't be questioned

Experts, including Kapil Dev, have spoken about Kohli's prolonged lean patch, but skipper Rohit insisted that the experts don't know what is happening inside the team

The Hindu

India vs England 2022: 'Don't know who these experts are' - Rohit Sharma defends Virat Kohli

NOTTINGHAM: India skipper Rohit Sharma has hit back at "experts" who are questioning Virat Kohli's place in the T20 side, saying the star batter's "quality" is beyond doubt and the team management will continue to back him.

The Times of India

Do not support Kapil Dev's statements on Virat Kohli: Rajkumar Sharma

NEW DELHI: Rajkumar Sharma, the childhood coach of star Indian batter Virat Kohli, has expressed his disagreement with cricket legend Kapil Dev's statements about resting the batter from the T20I format.

The Times of India

If R Ashwin can be dropped from Test, why can't Virat Kohli be dropped from T20Is: Kapil Dev

NEW DELHI: Former India captain Kapil Dev feels if a bowler of Ravichandran Ashwin's calibre with nearly 450 Test wickets can be dropped from the Test team's playing eleven then Virat Kohli too is no longer indispensable in T20Is after his prolonged bad patch.

The Times of India

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How Stuart Broad and Jasprit Bumrah combined to make history

The veteran England bowler and India’s tailender will be forever linked after the most expensive over in 145 years of Test cricket

The Guardian - UK

Cricket flashback: Fast bowling captains - the rockstars of Test cricket

NEW DELHI: It is said that fast bowlers are a rare breed that need to be taken care of and nurtured.

The Times of India

Need Jasprit Bumrah more as bowler than as a captain: Rahul Dravid

BIRMINGHAM: "Jasprit Bumrah, the match-winning pace bowler" will be required way more than "Jasprit Bumrah, the captain" during the ongoing one-off Test match against England, feels India's head coach Rahul Dravid.

The Times of India

1983 World Cup win anniversary: 'Let's fight it out' - Balwinder Sandhu and Madan Lal recall Kapil Dev's golden words

NEW DELHI: 'Let's fight it out, guys', India captain Kapil Dev said loudly while entering the dressing room after India posted 183 runs on the board in the epic 1983 World Cup final against the mighty West Indies. And, the rest as they say is history.

The Times of India

Sports: On this day in 1983, a defiant Team India captured its maiden Cricket World Cup title

On this day in 1983, the Indian cricket team defied all odds and expectations and made history by clinching its first-ever Cricket World Cup title, defeating West Indies in the finals by 43 runs at Lord’s. Read more on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Satire | Who can stop me from rewriting my history?

As per archaeological evidence, I dug up with my own hands, it was one of my ancestors who founded the Indus Valley Civilisation. Remember that sculpture of a bearded bald guy from Mohenjo-daro? That’s him!

The Hindu

IPL 2022: Hardik Pandya 2.0 and the Gujarat Titans success story

NEW DELHI: Wonder if Hardik Pandya read George Bernard Shaw during his long injury layoff.

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India will produce champions the day parents give more emphasis on sports: Kapil

NEW YORK: Cricket legend Kapil Dev feels the day Indian parents start giving more emphasis on sports, the country will produce more champions across disciplines.

The Hindu

Each for all: On India’s men badminton team win in Thomas Cup

The men's badminton team gifted an enduring memory to a country yearning for global wins

The Times of India

Gundappa Viswanath became my childhood idol after listening to radio commentary: Kapil Dev

NEW DELHI: The legendary Kapil Dev said he considered Gundappa Viswanath as his childhood idol and used to listen to radio commentary about the batting great's exploits even before witnessing him ply his trade with his own eyes.

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Pakistan: Hindu girl’s killing reignites forced conversion fears

Teenager shot dead after she resists abduction for alleged forced marriage and conversion, prompting fear in community.

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Kapil Dev tells entrepreneurs in north Karnataka ‘I can do nothing, but We can’

Legendary cricketer addressed budding entrepreneurs in Hubballi

The Times of India

With better infrastructure, India will win more Olympic medals in hockey: Kapil Dev

MUMBAI: The legendary Kapil Dev feels cricket reached "new heights" in India due to an upgrade in infrastructure and providing better facilities will help sports like hockey win more medals at the Olympics.

The Times of India

No regrets that my 175* was not recorded, it's still etched in my head: Kapil Dev

MANESAR: Former India skipper Kapil Dev on Thursday said he has no regret that there is no video footage available of his unbeaten 175-run innings against Zimbabwe during the 1983 World Cup.

The Hindu

Mithali and Jhulan — captain and bowler peerless!

Duo has been what Gavaskar and Kapil Dev were to the men

The Times of India

Rishabh Pant breaks Kapil Dev's record of fastest Test fifty by an Indian

BENGALURU: Flamboyant wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant on Sunday broke the legendary Kapil Dev's 40-year-old record of fastest Test fifty by an Indian on the second day of the Day/Night match against Sri Lanka.

The Times of India

Performance counts, fame & money are mere byproducts: Kapil Dev to youngsters

CHANDIGARH: India's first World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev on Tuesday said one needs more than just talent to excel at the biggest level and more importantly survive there, while urging youngsters not to be blinded by the instant fame and recognition.

The Times of India

Next generation of bowlers can forget about taking 1000 international wickets like Shane Warne did: Ashwin

Ashwin says reduction in Tests, emergence of T20 leagues will make it difficult to emulate Shane Warne's feat

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