Kapil Dev
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Indian conditions not helpful for seamer all-rounder says Jacques Kallis
Cricket | Aug 05, 2015, 10:44 AM ISTNew Delhi: Legendary South African all-rounder Jacques Kallis feels that conditions in the sub-continent is “not conducive” for producing seam bowling all-rounders, something that the Indian cricket team has lacked for some years now. Post Kapil
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Pro-Kabaddi League: U Mumba pip champions Jaipur Pink Panthers in thrilling opener
Other Sports | Jul 18, 2015, 11:56 PM ISTMumbai: Pro-Kabaddi League: U Mumba pip champions Jaipur Pink Panthers in thrilling opener Hosts U Mumba pulled off a thrilling 29-28 win over defending champions Jaipur Pink Panthers to kick off their campaign in the
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Cricket 'Samrats' send heartfelt messages for MS Dhoni
Mouthful | Mar 28, 2015, 02:19 PM ISTEver since India lost World Cup 2015 semi final to Australia, Indian cricket fans went berserk finding someone to blame for it - even it meant blaming a supportive girlffriend like Anushka Sharma.Meanwhile changing their
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World Cup 2015: Dhoni's brave captaincy key to India success, says Kapil Dev
Cricket | Mar 21, 2015, 01:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: Lauding Mahendra Singh Dhoni's brave leadership, cricket legend Kapil Dev feels it is the Indian captain's confidence in his players' ability that makes them believe they can retain the World Cup.India, who are
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World Cup 2015: India's top-order batsmen need to fire against Proteas, says Kapil Dev
Cricket | Feb 21, 2015, 02:15 PM ISTNew Delhi: World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev feels that India's top-order batsmen need to take more responsibility for the team to win against South Africa, who have a potent bowling attack led by the dangerous
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World Cup 2015: Kapil Dev lauds Dhoni's mature captaincy
Cricket | Feb 16, 2015, 10:46 AM ISTAdelaide: Crediting India's emphatic win over arch-rivals Pakistan in the World Cup to Mahendra Singh Dhoni's mature captaincy, cricket legend Kapil Dev on Sunday said the Indian skipper used his experience really well and was
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Kapil Dev doubtful of India's chances in World Cup
Cricket | Feb 03, 2015, 02:45 PM ISTNew Delhi: The tri-series was touted as a dress rehearsal to the World Cup which could have equipped India with the knowledge of conditions in Australia and New Zealand where the mega event is going
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Don't mind Kohli blowing flying kiss if he scores ton: Kapil
Cricket | Feb 02, 2015, 05:17 PM ISTNew Delhi: Former India captain Kapil Dev feels that he is fine with Virat Kohli's antics as long as he is performing on field."If Virat Kohli scores a century and then blows a flying kiss
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Kapil Dev says India lack experience but have fighting spirit
Cricket | Feb 03, 2015, 10:59 AM ISTNew Delhi: Former India captain Kapil Dev Monday said that though the country's World Cup squad lacks experience, they can fill the void through their energy and commitment.Indian selectors excluded veterans Yuvraj Singh, Harbhajan Singh,
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Kapil Dev hails Dhoni's retirement timing
Cricket | Jan 13, 2015, 11:07 PM ISTKolkata: Saluting his decision to retire from Test cricket, former India captain Kapil Dev on Tuesday said Mahendra Singh Dhoni has given everybody, including the chair-greedy administrators, a food for thought with his bold step."You
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Today I can tell Kapil Dev I am a CWG gold winner Manoj Kumar
Other Sports | Nov 26, 2014, 08:10 PM ISTNew Delhi: Commonwealth Games gold medallist boxer Manoj Kumar today lashed out at Kapil Dev, saying the Arjuna Award is a "fitting reply" from him to the former India cricket captain, who had earlier refused
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Sachin's views are his personal: Kapil Dev evades queries
Cricket | Nov 12, 2014, 05:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: Cricket legend Kapil Dev today refused to comment on Sachin Tendulkar's claim that despite being one of the finest Indian all-rounders of all time, the former skipper was disappointing as a coach and
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Kapil Dev, Sunil Gavaskar in PM's Australian delegation
Cricket | Nov 11, 2014, 11:11 PM ISTNew Delhi: Indian cricket legends Kapil Dev and Sunil Gavaskar have been invited by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to be part of the official delegation for the Australia tour in mid-November.In what seems to be
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Kapil Dev as coach disappointed Tendulkar
Cricket | Nov 06, 2014, 06:34 PM ISTNew Delhi: One of the finest Indian all-rounders of all time, Kapil Dev was a "disappointment" when it came to coaching, reveals batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar in his just-released autobiography 'Playing It My Way'.Tendulkar has
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Hockey India secretary general calls Kapil Dev 'opportunist'
Hockey | Aug 20, 2014, 08:42 PM ISTNew Delhi: Disgruntled Hockey India (HI) secretary Narinder Batra Wednesday launched a tirade against cricket legend Kapil Dev, who headed the Arjuna Awards selection committee, calling him an opportunist and said the World Cup-winning captain
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How Kapil Dev was welcome in his native village in Pakistan 36 years ago
Cricket | Nov 01, 2014, 09:34 AM ISTNew Delhi: Former India captain and one of the great all-rounder of the game Kapil Dev, a well know emotional person, was moved by the emotions shown by locals when he visited his parent's village
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Excess cricket behind injuries to fast bowlers: Kapil Dev
Cricket | Aug 07, 2014, 08:00 AM ISTManchester: India's former legendary all-rounder and captain Kapil Dev, now a television commentator, believes India's current quick bowlers are frequently getting injured because of an excess of cricket."I used to play only five months of
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Can't take 20 wickets by dropping catches: Kapil Dev
Cricket | Aug 03, 2014, 09:20 PM ISTManchester: Former India captain Kapil Dev has criticised the team for dropping catches that allowed England's batsmen to take control of the third Test in Southampton. As a result, India lost by 266 runs, squandering
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Ind vs Eng: Cook not to relinquish captaincy yet despite string of losses
Cricket | Jul 22, 2014, 07:51 AM ISTLondon: Critics might be calling for his head, but under fire England captain Alastair Cook said he is not willing to step down from the leadership position at the moment despite his side crashing to
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Ind vs Eng: Know the Indian Lords at Lord's
Cricket | Oct 25, 2014, 10:09 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Indian cricket team had first visited the English shores way back in 1911 but it was in 1932 only that an “ All India” team visited England for the first time. A