Sunil Gavaskar
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'Experience into play': Sunil Gavaskar points out major change in Rohit Sharma's playstyle
Cricket | Oct 24, 2025, 09:41 AM ISTFormer India batter Sunil Gavaskar recently came forward and talked about a major change that he noticed in Rohit Sharma's batting after the latter's exceptoinal knock against Australia in the second ODi of the series.
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Shubman Gill shares eerily similar stats with legend Sunil Gavaskar after 12 innings as Test captain
Cricket | Oct 14, 2025, 10:53 PM ISTShubman Gill has been on a sensational rise after taking over the Test captaincy from Rohit Sharma. Gill has surprisingly accumulated the same number of runs as that of legend Sunil Gavaskar when he began his captaincy tenure way back in 1976.
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Shubman Gill replicates Sunil Gavaskar's historic feat with half-century in first innings vs WI
Cricket | Oct 03, 2025, 11:43 AM ISTThe ongoing India vs West Indies Test match at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad is the first for Shubman Gill as captain. He notched up the ninth fifty of his career and in the process, also replicated Sunil Gavaskar's historic feat. Know more in detail about the record.
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'Could afford to lose 2-3 wickets': Sunil Gavaskar heaps massive praise on team India
Cricket | Sep 22, 2025, 09:34 AM ISTFormer India cricketer Sunil Gavaskar recently came forward and lauded the Indian team and its players for their brilliance against Pakistan in the recent Asia Cup 2025 encounter where India registered a brilliant win.
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'Batted extremely well': Sunil Gavaskar sings Sanju Samson's praise after brilliant knock
Cricket | Sep 20, 2025, 12:33 PM ISTFormer India cricketer Sunil Gavaskar recently came forward and heaped massive praise on star India batter Sanju Samson for his marvellous knock against Oman in the ongoing Asia Cup 2025. Samson scored 56 runs in a game where the batters struggled to score runs.
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India legend gives his take on Jasprit Bumrah's workload management ahead of Pakistan clash
Cricket | Sep 19, 2025, 02:44 PM ISTWith the Asia Cup 2025 heading into its Super Four stage, former India cricketer Sunil Gavaskar recently came forward and talked about how India could manage star pacer Jasprit Bumrah's workload ahead of the upcoming matches.
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Sunil Gavaskar slams foreign cricket experts for commenting on India's Asia Cup squad
Cricket | Aug 27, 2025, 12:01 AM ISTSunil Gavaskar has called out the foreign cricket experts for commenting and analysing India's squad for the Asia Cup 2025, stating that they should focus on their own country's cricket. Several experts have given their views on Shreyas Iyer and Yashasvi Jaiswal's snubs.
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'Overwhelmed' Sunil Gavaskar 'at loss for words' after his statue unveiled at MCA museum
Cricket | Aug 23, 2025, 11:18 PM ISTSunil Gavaskar's statue was unveiled at the MCA Sharad Pawar Cricket Museum at the Wankhede Stadium. The former India cricketer said he felt 'overwhelmed' and 'at a loss for words' after the statue was unveiled, which celebrates the moment of his 10,000 runs in Test cricket.
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Sunil Gavaskar presents Shubman Gill with special gift
Cricket | Aug 03, 2025, 08:02 AM ISTStar India Test skipper Shubman Gill was seen sharing a wholesome moment with former India cricketer Sunil Gavaskar after the latter presented him with a signed cap and jersey after day 3 of the fifth Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy Test.
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Ravindra Jadeja breaks Sunil Gavaskar, Virat Kohli's legendary record in England
Cricket | Aug 02, 2025, 10:49 PM ISTRavindra Jadeja set a new record for India with six 50+ scores in a Test series in England, surpassing legends Sunil Gavaskar (1979), Virat Kohli (2018), and Rishabh Pant (2025), who each had five. Jadeja’s latest came with a 53 at The Oval.
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Shubman Gill misses out on historic national record by just 21 runs in England tour
Cricket | Aug 02, 2025, 08:28 PM ISTShubman Gill scored 754 runs in five innings during the Test series against England, falling just 21 runs short of Sunil Gavaskar’s long-standing record of 774 runs, the most by an Indian in a Test series, set against West Indies in 1970–71.
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Indian openers with most runs in a SENA test series
Sports | Aug 02, 2025, 11:08 AM ISTWith star India batter KL Rahul putting in an exceptional performance against England in the five-game Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy against England, let us have a look at the top five Indian openers with the most runs in a SENA test series.
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KL Rahul misses Sunil Gavaskar's legendary record by 10 runs in England series
Cricket | Aug 01, 2025, 11:47 PM ISTKL Rahul scored just 7 in his final innings of the England series but ended a strong tour with 532 runs, his best in a Test series. He narrowly missed Sunil Gavaskar’s 1979 record of 542 runs, the most by an Indian opener in a Test series vs England.
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Shubman Gill scripts Test history for an Indian captain, shatters Gavaskar's 46-year-old record
Cricket | Jul 31, 2025, 06:08 PM ISTIndia lost the toss for the fifth match in a row and were invited to bat first by the England skipper, Ollie Pope. India lost a couple of wickets early before a heavy shower arrived to force an early lunch at the Oval on Thursday.
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Who are the only two Indian players to score a double century at Kennington Oval in Tests?
Sports | Jul 30, 2025, 01:20 PM ISTIndia and England will face each other in the fifth and final Test at the Kennington Oval in London starting July 31. India have been playing Test cricket at the venue since 1936 and nine players have scored a century. But who are the only two Indians to score a double century?
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KL Rahul on verge of breaking Sunil Gavaskar's Test record in England
Cricket | Jul 30, 2025, 09:31 AM ISTKL Rahul is on the verge of breaking Sunil Gavaskar’s record for most Test runs by an Indian opener in England. With 1108 runs, he needs just 45 more in the fifth Test at The Oval to surpass Gavaskar’s tally of 1152 and become the highest Indian opener in England.
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Captains with highest run aggregate in a Test series, Shubman Gill breaks into Top 5
Sports | Jul 27, 2025, 08:41 PM ISTIndian captain Shubman Gill, after a couple of low scores, scored a gritty century when his team needed him the most in the third innings in the Manchester Test against England, taking his tally to 722 runs in the series, with a game to go, as he joined an elite list of players.
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Sunil Gavaskar heaps massive praise on Shubman Gill ahead of fourth Manchester Test
Cricket | Jul 21, 2025, 07:02 AM ISTFormer India cricketer Sunil Gavaskar recently came forward and lauded Shubman Gill's performance and leadership in the ongoing Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025 against England. Comparing the star batter to skippers of the past.
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Who was the last Indian captain to score fifty-plus in a Lord's Test? Take a look at very short list
Sports | Jul 09, 2025, 10:53 PM ISTIndian captains haven't been able to tame the Home of Cricket in recent times, as it has been 35 years since anyone scored a fifty there. MS Dhoni had a best of 28, CK Nayudu had 40, but with Shubman Gill in the form of his life, can he make a difference?
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Legendary Indian players who couldn't score a Test century at Lord's
Sports | Jul 08, 2025, 03:00 PM ISTIndia and England are set to face each other in the third Test of the five-match series at Lord's starting July 10. Lord's is an iconic venue but several Indian cricketers have not been able to enjoy their time with the bat here. Here are legendary Indians who couldn't score a century at Lord's: