Sunil Gavaskar
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Sunil Gavaskar feels club cricket is 'life-blood' of Test teams
Cricket | Nov 12, 2018, 10:39 PM ISTThe legendary batsman said club cricket allows players to hone their skills and graduate to Ranji Trophy, India's premier domestic tournament, and also to the national team.
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Sunil Gavaskar, Sanjay Manjerekar escape serious accident during 2nd T20I in Lucknow
Cricket | Nov 06, 2018, 09:07 PM ISTIt could have been even worse as mismanagement and chaos ruled the roost during international cricket's return to the 'City of Nawabs' after a hiatus of 24 years.
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Virat Kohli needs MS Dhoni in 2019 World Cup: Sunil Gavaskar
Cricket | Oct 31, 2018, 11:04 AM ISTThe batsman-wicketkeeper may not be able to deliver with the bat except pitching in with a few knocks, but his role behind the stumps is still imperative for the Indian cricket team.
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Unlike Sunny! When Sunil Gavaskar played as aggressive as Virender Sehwag in Delhi
Cricket | Oct 29, 2018, 07:44 PM ISTGavaskar, who once scored just 36 runs off 174 balls while chasing 336, went into the groove within just one hour in Delhi.
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Sunil Gavaskar advices MS Dhoni to play domestic cricket to get back in form
Cricket | Sep 28, 2018, 04:08 PM ISTLooking at his miserable form, former Indian great Sunil Gavaskar adviced Dhoni to play some domestic cricket to get back into the form.
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Asia Cup 2018: Sunil Gavaskar miffed by Fakhar Zaman's "rapper style"
Cricket | Sep 20, 2018, 12:17 AM ISTThe legendary opener has always been very touchy about how players treat their jerseys and caps.
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Sunil Gavaskar defends Virat Kohli after the Indian captain's heated argument with a reporter
Cricket | Sep 13, 2018, 08:04 PM ISTWhile the question asked by the scribe was "justified", Gavaskar felt maybe the timing was wrong.
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India vs England: Sunil Gavaskar reminds coach Ravi Shastri of India's past overseas record
Cricket | Sep 06, 2018, 10:20 PM ISTGavaskar, once a teammate and captain of Shastri, recalled some of the series wins abroad by Indian teams of the past.
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Kohli becomes second fastest cricketer to score 6000 Test runs, overtakes Tendulkar and Sehwag
Cricket | Aug 31, 2018, 05:21 PM ISTKohli overtakes Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar (120 Innings), Virender Sehwag (121 Innings) and Rahul Dravid (125 Innings), to become the second fastest Indian.
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Sunil Gavaskar slams Jasprit Bumrah over frequent no-balls, says 'it's annoying'
Cricket | Aug 31, 2018, 01:55 PM ISTGavaskar feels Bumrah should learn from his mistakes as it was not the first time the pacer has picked up a wicket on an illegal delivery.
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Virat Kohli has got the potential to be greater than Sachin Tendulkar, Sunil Gavaskar: Farokh Engineer
Cricket | Aug 30, 2018, 09:51 AM ISTFormer stumper Farokh Engineer believes that the India skipper has the potential to be the greatest batsman produced by the country.
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Exclusive | Virat Kohli's form puts Dravid and Gavaskar's records under serious threat: Virender Sehwag to IndiaTV
Cricket | Aug 28, 2018, 10:28 AM ISTOn IndiaTV's show 'Cricket ki Baat', Virender Sehwag said that the two greats would feel very happy if Kohli goes on to break their records on the current England tour.
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Gavaskar attributes Kohli's success to bat-speed adjustment, feels Pant could play in 3rd Test
Cricket | Aug 10, 2018, 09:19 PM ISTIndia trail 1-0 in the five-match series, but Gavaskar termed the visitor's slow starters and expressed optimism that they could make a comeback.
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Kapil is once-in-a century cricketer, don't compare him with Pandya: Gavaskar
Cricket | Aug 06, 2018, 10:47 PM ISTIn recent times, all-rounder Hardik Pandya has been compared to 1983 World Cup winner Kapil Dev but legendary batsman, Sunil Gavaskar, was not at all amused when asked about the two's comparison.
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'Will take government's advice', says Sunil Gavaskar on attending Imran Khan's swearing-in-ceremony
India | Aug 05, 2018, 11:06 PM ISTGavaskar, along with former Indian skipper Kapil Dev have been invited to attend the oath-taking ceremony of Imran Khan, who led Pakistan to its maiden World Cup title in 1992.
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India vs England: Sunil Gavaskar advices Virat Kohli to play extra batsman in 2nd Test at Lord's
Cricket | Aug 05, 2018, 09:29 PM ISTGavaskar said lack of serious practice ahead of the Birmingham game hurt India dearly as batsmen's poor technique against moving deliveries was thoroughly exposed.
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Did you know? Sunil Gavaskar got swapped at birth with a fisherman's son
Cricket | Jul 10, 2018, 12:09 PM ISTIn his auto-biography, Gavaskar stated that if no one had spotted him, he would have been toiling somewhere along the west coast.
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Happy Birthday, Sunil Gavaskar: Five times when the Little Master was at his best
Cricket | Jul 10, 2018, 03:38 PM ISTSunil Gavaskar is the world's first batsman to score 10,000 runs and 30 centuries in Test cricket.
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Sunil Gavaskar bats for club cricket, says 'it makes a cricketer big'
Cricket | May 26, 2018, 07:17 PM ISTCiting his own example, Sunil Gavaskar stressed the importance of club cricket and called it "life and soul" of the sport.
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BCCI recommends Kohli for Khel Ratna, Gavaskar for Dhyan Chand and Dravid for Dronacharya
Cricket | Apr 26, 2018, 01:47 PM ISTAs per Kohli's nomination for Khel Ratna, it has been learnt that BCCI has nominated the Indian captain him for the second time.