Kapil Dev
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Sachin Tendulkar knew how to score hundreds but he never became a ruthless batsman: Kapil Dev
Cricket | Jul 29, 2020, 06:40 PM ISTKapil said that he had never seen a more talented batsman like Sachin, but felt that he was never a ruthless batsman and was caught up in the "Mumbai cricket" mindset after reaching the century mark
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1983 World Cup: Kapil Dev's catch of Viv Richards was the turning point: Kirti Azad
Cricket | Jun 25, 2020, 02:37 PM ISTAccording to Azad, lifting the trophy was a defining moment in Indian cricket history. 'Kapil's Devils', as they are famously known as, beat Clive Lloyd's team by 43 runs to get their hands on the World Cup for the first time ever.
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Kapil Dev biggest match-winner India has ever produced: Sunil Gavaskar hails 1983 WC-winning captain
Cricket | Jun 25, 2020, 12:49 PM ISTGavaskar revealed how few senior board members and a few cricketers tried to cause problems between the two.
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'Thank you Kapil Dev, deeply indebted': Indian cricket fraternity pays tribute to 'Class of 83'
Cricket | Jun 25, 2020, 12:34 PM ISTThe Indian cricket fraternity paid tribute to Kapil Dev and co. as June 25 marked the 37th anniversary of India's 1983 World Cup triumph.
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37 years ago, Kapil's Devils defied all odds to win India's maiden World Cup
Cricket | Jun 25, 2020, 10:04 AM ISTThe star-studded West Indies were the firm favourites to win the clash but the Indian team were fearless with their approach.
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Virat Kohli and Kapil Dev's approach similar to the game, says Kris Srikkanth
Cricket | Jun 20, 2020, 06:30 PM ISTKohli is the current India captain while Kapil led India to its first World Cup glory in 1983.
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On this day: Kapil Dev's sensational 175* saves India's World Cup campaign in 1983
Cricket | Jun 18, 2020, 03:13 PM ISTKapil Dev scored a terrific 175* in the match against Zimbabwe, steering India into the semifinal of the 1983 World Cup.
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Coming soon in a Melbourne suburb: A 'Tendulkar Drive', 'Kohli Crescent' and 'Dev Terrace'
Cricket | Jun 15, 2020, 11:46 AM ISTThe estate, developed by Accolade Estate, is luring buyers with a "Tendulkar Drive", "Kohli Crescent" and "Dev Terrace".
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Dilip Vengsarkar reveals he asked Kapil Dev and co. to bowl to 15-year-old Sachin Tendulkar
Cricket | Jun 12, 2020, 01:53 PM ISTDilip Vengsarkar recalled his first meeting with a 15-year-old Sachin Tendulkar and revealed that he asked four premier Indian bowlers to bowl to him in the nets.
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This day, that year: Kapil Dev-led side clinch India's first win at Lord's in 11 attempts
Cricket | Jun 10, 2020, 03:24 PM ISTOn this day in 1986, India won their first-ever Test at Lord's which came after 11 attempts as they got the better of David Gower's England by five wickets.
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ICA raises Rs 39 lakh; Kapil Dev, Sunil Gavaskar join initiative
Cricket | May 02, 2020, 12:52 PM ISTThe ICA has so far raised Rs 39 lakh to help former cricketers who are in dire need of funds.
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Lockdown look inspired by 'my heroes' Vivian Richards and MS Dhoni, says Kapil Dev
Cricket | Apr 25, 2020, 09:13 PM ISTIndia's former captain Kapil Dev has said that he followed his 'heroes' Viv Richards and MS Dhoni for his lockdown look.
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Playing matches not priority, stop activities at border if you need money: Kapil Dev
Cricket | Apr 25, 2020, 03:37 PM ISTFormer Indian captain Kapil Dev hit back at Shahid Afridi after the latter supported Shoaib Akhtar's proposal of organizing an India-Pakistan series to raise funds.
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Kapil Dev shaves head amid lockdown, fans compare him to 'Bond villain'
Cricket | Apr 21, 2020, 09:45 AM ISTFans on social media were impressed with Kapil's new look and started comparing him to James Bond villain and Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh.
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IPL auction in '80s and '90s: Kapil Dev, Srikkanth, Kambli could have invited bidding wars
Cricket | Apr 17, 2020, 05:26 PM ISTTake for example Krish Srikkanth. Could he have hooked a Pat Cummins bouncer without helmet? What about Ben Stokes? How would he have managed a slower delivery from Manoj Prabhakar?
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Maybe Kapil Dev doesn't need money, but everyone else does: Akhtar stands by India-Pakistan match
Cricket | Apr 12, 2020, 02:27 PM ISTShoaib's suggestion had earlier been put down by former Indian captain Kapil Dev, who said that India didn't need the money and the focus now should be on staying healthy.
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Virat Kohli can be compared with Kapil Dev: Srikkanth
Cricket | Apr 12, 2020, 01:08 PM ISTSrikkanth was part of the squad that Kapil led to victory in the 1983 World Cup and feels that Kohli's self-believe is reminiscent of the former all-rounder.
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India doesn't need money, can't even think cricket right now: Kapil Dev on Akhtar's proposal
Cricket | Apr 09, 2020, 02:33 PM ISTKapil Dev has said that organising cricket matches in such a situation would put players under big risk.
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I know we will win the battle against coronavirus, says Kapil Dev
Cricket | Mar 27, 2020, 09:41 AM ISTLegendary former Indian captain Kapil Dev urged people to stay inside their homes as the country continues on its fight against COVID-19.
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Fifer in Melbourne to beating Pakistan in 1985: Kapil Dev reveals 8 standout moments of his career
Cricket | Mar 22, 2020, 04:00 PM ISTFormer Indian captain Kapil Dev revealed the eight standout moments of his career.