Sunil Gavaskar, born on July 10, 1949, is a former Indian cricketer who played during the 70s and 80s. He played as a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium bowler and was known as one of the best opening batsman in the history of the game. He has represented the teams of Somerset and Bombay as well.
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Sunil Gavaskar – The Great Wall of Indian cricket in the 70s and 80s
April 23 2013, 11:24 am
Read MoreFormer Indian cricket captain Sunil Gavaskar is happy to be a part of Dickie Bird's all-time Test XI even as some former cricketers called the ex-English umpire's composition as "biased" and "ill-balanced".
April 19 2013, 6:39 pm
Read MoreSachin Tendulkar, one of the greatest batsmen the game has ever seen, today said it was important to have heroes in life and he himself wanted to be a combination of his childhood idols Vivian Richards and Sunil Gavaskar.
April 26 2013, 7:47 pm
Read MoreLauding the star-studded opening ceremony of the Indian Premier League (IPL), cricketing legend Sunil Gavaskar on Wednesday said he specially liked the Bollywood connection.
April 5 2013, 2:06 pm
Read MoreOn April 19, 1971, Sunil Gavaskar ended his final innings on that epoch making West Indies tour with a 529-minute effort of 220. Arunabha Sengupta looks back at the feats of a hundred and a double hundred in the same match, and 774 runs in a series.
April 19 2013, 5:23 pm
Read MoreFormer Indian captain Sunil Gavaskar slammed Gautam Gambhir and Virat Kohli for getting embroiled in an ugly spat in Thursday’s match between the Royal Challengers Bangalore and Kolkata Knight Riders in Bangalore.
April 12 2013, 1:27 pm
Read MoreFormer India captain Sunil Gavaskar feels that Duncan Fletcher is lucky to have been handed an extension as no Indian coach would have been able to survive after losing 10 Test matches.
March 16 2013, 10:04 am
Read MoreThe sixth edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) confronts a crisis of monstrously gargantuan proportions. It’s not the sagging Target Rating Points (TRPs) or that the people are already getting bored by the mostly mind-numbing fare on display; it’s something far graver. The Association of IPL presenters, a union that looks out for the interests and wellbeing of IPL commentators, hosts and sundry pretty young things associated with the sporting extravaganza, has refused to substitute ‘DLF maximum’ with ‘Yes Bank maximum’ or have its members embarrass themselves in front of the cameras by dancing to "Jumping Japaak".
April 10 2013, 2:38 pm
Read MoreSunil Gavaskar feels that Virat Kohli has "tremendous skills and lot of self belief at such young age" and is moving in the right direction.
March 18 2013, 6:00 pm
Read MoreLegendary Sunil Gavaskar does not believe that the present Australian team is the weakest to have toured India, but feels the Michael Clarke-led outfit is undoubtedly the most inexperienced side to have visited the Indian shores.
March 19 2013, 11:38 am
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