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Virat Kohli should name player and share what message he was expecting after quitting captaincy: Sunil Gavaskar

NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli should name the player he was expecting a call from after quitting Test captaincy and also specify the kind of message he was waiting for, former India captain Sunil Gavaskar said on Monday.

The Times of India

Tilak Varma is translating promise into runs

The teenager batted with poise and displayed a range of strokes against New Zealand-A

The Hindu

When form is there, you need to make full use of it: Surinder Khanna

Surinder Khanna, hero of India's first Asia Cup triumph, recalls his finest moment in a conversation with TOI...

The Times of India

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It's sad talented youngsters of India & Pakistan are not getting to play bilaterals: Asif Iqbal

Tragic that people on both sides are being denied the joy of watching these top cricketers play on their soil, writes former Pakistan captain Asif Iqbal

The Times of India

Ex-Mumbai 'keeper Sharad Hazare passes away

MUMBAI: In a news which left many in Mumbai cricket in mourning, former Mumbai wicketkeeper Sharad Hazare, who was ailing for some time, passed away at his residence in Four Bunglows, Andheri, on Monday morning. Incidentally, it was his 77th birthday- he was born on August 8, 1945.

The Times of India

Leicester cricket ground to be named after Sunil Gavaskar

Sunil Gavaskar is truly India's global cricket ambassador. The batting legend, who has stadiums named after him in Kentucky in the US and Tanzania's Zanzibar, has added yet another feather to his well-adorned cap as a cricket ground in England's Leicester will have his name on Saturday. It's a 5-acre…

The Times of India

If I had about 20 minutes with Kohli, it might help, says Sunil Gavaskar

Kohli is enduring a wretched run with the bat and has failed to score a century since November 2019. He could manage just 76 runs from six innings across formats on the England soil, which included the rescheduled fifth Test, two ODIs and as many T20s.

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If I had about 20 minutes with Virat Kohli, it might help: Sunil Gavaskar

NEW DELHI: The legendary Sunil Gavaskar feels he can help the out-of-form Virat Kohli regain touch by sorting his batting woes, especially his weakness outside off stump.

The Times of India

Sunil Gavaskar recalls his battles with West Indies on his 73rd birthday

MUMBAI: The 1970-71 tour of the West Indies by the Indian team provided glimpses of Sunil Gavaskar's abilities as a batsman and put him on the way to becoming the legend he is today.

The Times of India

Sunil Gavaskar conferred with Honorary Doctorate by Karnataka varsity

Sunil Gavaskar has been conferred with a doctorate degree. The Shri Sathya Sai University of Human Excellence, Muddenhalli in Karnataka bestowed with the honour. Five others also received similar degrees from chief guest Mohan Bhagwat in the university campus near Gulbarga on Wednesday evening.

The Times of India

"You don't take rest during IPL..." Gavaskar slams seniors for frequent breaks

Sunil Gavaskar said the BCCI will be better off intervening into this "rest policy

The Hindu

Sunil Gavaskar slams senior players seeking rest; says if they can play IPL, they can play for India

MUMBAI: India's cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar wants the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to handle the senior players, who seek rest ahead of crucial series, firmly, and added that when they can play non-stop IPL cricket for more than two months, why are they shying away from…

The Times of India

Indian cricket fraternity extends wishes to Sunil Gavaskar on his birthday

NEW DELHI: As former India batsman Sunil Gavaskar turns 73 today, fans and cricketers flooded social media with wishes for the veteran.

The Times of India

He is trying to play the ball early, says Sunil Gavaskar on Virat Kohli's latest batting failure

NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli's ploy of trying to negate swing by meeting the ball early has backfired, feels the legendary Sunil Gavaskar, whose advice in English conditions has always been about playing as late as possible.

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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:

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Sunil Gavaskar expects Shikhar Dhawan to miss T20 World Cup

NEW DELHI: Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar believes experienced opener Shikhar Dhawan is unlikely to work his way back into contention and feature at this year's ICC Men's T20 World Cup.

The Times of India

'Mona' Kowli passes away

MUMBAI: 'Mona' Mohan Madhusudan Kowli, who was once the captain of the Indian Airlines All-India team and played in the Kanga League for John Bright CC, passed away on Sunday at his residence at 7 pm.

The Times of India

Rishabh Pant falling into outside off-stump trap, not a good sign: Sunil Gavaskar

RAJKOT: Batting great Sunil Gavaskar has questioned Rishabh Pant's shot selection, saying it is "not a good sign" that the Indian stumper is repeatedly falling into the outside the off-stump trap in the ongoing T20I series against South Africa.

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Root carves his niche in the pantheon after an immortal 18 months

The Englishman’s purple patch since January 2021 has lifted his standing among Test cricket’s batting greats. He is now more than 2,000 runs clear of the other members of the Fab Four and on par with Tendulkar’s tally at the same age

The Times of India

Sunil Gavaskar named Goodwill Ambassador of Zanzibar

MUMBAI: In yet another feather in his highly decorated cap, Indian cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar has been named as the Goodwill Ambassador of Zanzibar, an autonomous region of Tanzania in East Africa.

The Hindu

Gundappa Vishwanath’s Wrist Assured review: Square-cutting to fame and glory

The stylish Gundappa Vishwanath reminisces on his long innings in Indian cricket

The Hindu

Women deserve their own IPL, says Shubhangi

Architect of first Test victory feels women’s cricket has come a long way

The Times of India

Sunil Gavaskar feels Hardik Pandya has emerged as a contender for India captaincy

AHMEDABAD: Impressed by Hardik Pandya's "leadership qualities" in IPL 15, batting legend Sunil Gavaskar feels the star all-rounder has emerged as a strong contender to lead the Indian team in near future.

The Times of India

Watch Sunil Gavaskar's videos to learn how to counter fearsome pacers despite short height: Javed Miandad

KARACHI: Their on-field banter, sometimes playful and at other times bitter, is a part of India-Pakistan cricketing folklore but when it came to respect, Javed Miandad always had the highest regards for Sunil Gavaskar's unflappable temperament and near-perfect technique against fastest bowlers of his time.

The Times of India

IPL 2022: Gavaskar lands in soup for unsavoury remark on Hetmyer and his wife

MUMBAI: The legendary Sunil Gavaskar landed himself in an unnecessary controversy after making an unwarranted remark about Rajasthan Royals batter Shimron Hetmyer and his wife.

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