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'One of the greatest hundreds in Indian cricket history': Sunil Gavaskar lauds Nitish Reddy

NEW DELHI: Young Nitish Kumar Reddy was hailed by the great Sunil Gavaskar on Saturday for producing "one of the greatest Test knocks" during the third day of the Boxing Day Test match in Melbourne.

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'Stupid! Stupid! Stupid!' - Angry Sunil Gavaskar slams Rishabh Pant, tells him to go to 'the other dressing room'

An irate Sunil Gavaskar took Rishabh Pant to the cleaners, slamming India's wicketkeeper-batter for his irresponsible shot-selection in a situation when the team needed him to build a partnership on Day 3 of the fourth Test against Australia in Melbourne.

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King Kohli's nightmare week in Melbourne continues

Virat Kohli's nightmare week in Melbourne has gone from bad to worse after the Indian legend reacted to taunting from fans following his dismissal.

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Sunil Gavaskar decodes reason behind India skipper Rohit Sharma's poor form

NEW DELHI: Legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has shed light on the reason behind India captain Rohit Sharma's recent struggles with form. Gavaskar expressed apprehension about Rohit's declining reflexes during the Boxing Day Test against Australia in Melbourne.

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'Be brutally upfront': Sunil Gavaskar calls for Mohammed Siraj to be dropped

NEW DELHI: After a run of disappointing performances in the current Border Gavaskar Trophy series, legendary batter Sunil Gavaskar delivered a harshly critical assessment of Mohammed Siraj and demanded that the pacer be removed from the Indian squad.

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Will Rohit Sharma drop himself before Sydney Test?

NEW DELHI: It appears that Rohit Sharma is at the end of his game. "Tough times for him," the legendary Sunil Gavaskar said while on air with broadcasters '7Cricket'.

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'It's a slap on the wrist': Sunil Gavaskar on Virat Kohli's penalty

NEW DELHI: India batting superstar Virat Kohli was fined 20 percent of his match fee and given a demerit point by the ICC for a Level One breach of the ICC code of conduct following a fiery face-off with opener Sam Konstas on the first day of the Boxing Day…

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IND vs AUS: Rohit Sharma confronts Marnus Labuschagne over pitch running - Watch

NEW DELHI: In a high-tension encounter on the opening day of the fourth Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, India captain Rohit Sharma confronted Australian batter Marnus Labuschagne over running on the pitch while taking runs.

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Sunil Gavaskar advises Rishabh Pant to 'respect' conditions before teeing off - Watch

Rishabh Pant hasn't set this Border Gavaskar Trophy on fire like his series-clinching Gabba heroics in 2021; and with only flashes of brilliance in his five innings so far, batting legend Sunil Gavaskar feels that the flamboyant Indian wicketkeeper-batter should "respect" the conditions in Australia before playing his free-flowing shots.

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'The excuse of team balance': Sunil Gavaskar criticises Indian management for neglecting R Ashwin in overseas Tests

NEW DELHI: Indian cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar has expressed his disappointment with the team management's handling of Ravichandran Ashwin, accusing them of sidelining the veteran spinner in the name of team balance. This criticism follows Ashwin’s retirement from international cricket immediately after the third Test of the ongoing India-Australia series.

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'Ashwin has done what Dhoni did' - Gavaskar disagrees with timing of retirement

Former India captain and batting legend Sunil Gavaskar has disagreed with the timing of Ravichandran Ashwin's announcement about his retirement, saying that "it leaves you one (player) short" in the middle of an important series.

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Rohit Sharma 'himself will step down if doesn't score' in last two Tests against Australia

India skipper Rohit Sharma's struggle for runs has continued in Australia, and batting legend Sunil Gavaskar believes that Rohit may decide to step down as captain if runs continue to elude him in the last two matches of the Border Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) in Melbourne and Sydney.

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'Reminded me of former India opener': Sunil Gavaskar lauds KL Rahul’s technique

NEW DELHI: Legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar on Tuesday praised KL Rahul’s technique, comparing him to former India opener Murali Vijay. Gavaskar admired Rahul's ability to leave deliveries outside the off-stump and his composure at the crease, highlighting these qualities as vital for success in Test cricket.

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'Shubman Gill ko runs ki bilkul bhookh nahi hai'

Shubman Gill and Yashasvi Jaiswal's mode of dismissals in India's first innings of the ongoing Brisbane Test at the Gabba have received flak from former Pakistan batter Basit Ali, who said they need to show their hunger for runs and take advice from the legendary Sunil Gavaskar.

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Sunil Gavaskar explains what can take the load off Jasprit Bumrah

NEW DELHI: The current Test team, according to legendary Indian batsman Sunil Gavaskar, is mostly dependent on fast bowling star Jasprit Bumrah to lead the bowling assault.

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708 minutes for 172 runs: A truly 'marathon' Test knock

Forty-three years ago on this day, batting legend Sunil Gavaskar began a Test innings that went into the history books for the 708 minutes, which comes to energy-sapping 11.8 hours, he spent on the crease to score 172 runs in Bangalore.

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When Virat Kohli scores his second run in Brisbane Test, he will...

Virat Kohli's return-to-form hundred in Perth followed another low-scoring effort (7 and 11) in Adelaide, bringing his inconsistency of late back in the frame. Still, though, records keep following the batting legend, with another one coming up for him in the third Test against Australia, beginning at the Gabba on…

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Sunil Gavaskar explains why the momentum is with Australia, not India

NEW DELHI: Defeated in Perth, Australia fought back with a 10-wicket victory in the pink-ball Test in Adelaide against India to level the five-match series 1-1 in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

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On this day, Sachin Tendulkar broke Sunil Gavaskar's long-standing world record

Almost a year and six Tests after equalling Sunil Gavaskar's mark of most Test centuries, Sachin Tendulkar scored his 35th hundred in the longest format on December 10, 2005, to rewrite another world record in his name.

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'We can't look after anybody if ... ': Kapil Dev makes plea to Vinod Kambli

NEW DELHI: Legendary cricketer Kapil Dev, the skipper of the 1983 World Cup-winning team on Monday has expressed deep concern over the struggles of former Indian batter Vinod Kambli.

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'Working hard, sweating ...': Sunil Gavaskar lauds Virat Kohli despite poor outing in Adelaide

NEW DELHI: Cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar praised Virat Kohli's dedication after India's heavy defeat against Australia in the second Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test. Kohli was seen practicing in the nets immediately after the match.

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Rohit Sharma faces heat after Team India's Adelaide debacle

NEW DELHI: Cricket experts criticised India's captain Rohit Sharma following their second Test defeat in Adelaide, suggesting he lacked the necessary assertiveness to defeat Australia on their home ground.

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'You can't be sitting in your hotel rooms because ...': Gavaskar lambasts Team India after Adelaide defeat

NEW DELHI: After India's lacklustre performance in Adelaide, cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar expressed his disappointment, criticising the team's approach and preparation.

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'1983 World Cup team wants to take care of Vinod Kambli' - Sunil Gavaskar

Concerns around former India batter Vinod Kambli's health have risen following his recent public appearance where he was witnessed having a slurred speech and finding it difficult to hold himself together, which has led to the 1983 World Cup-winning team offering its help.

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Mohammed Siraj slammed by Sunil Gavaskar for giving Travis Head a send-off

Mohammed Siraj was booed by the crowd at the Adelaide Oval on Saturday for giving a send-off to local hero and centurion Travis Head after the Indian pacer dismissed the Australian just before the tea break on day two of the second Test.

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