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Sunil Gavaskar

Sunil Gavaskar

Sunil Gavaskar is a former Indian cricketer who is considered as one of the finest batsmen to have ever graced the field. He is the first-ever batsman to score over 10,000 runs in Test cricket and is also a recipient of the Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan.

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Bat sessions, reap runs later

Bat sessions, reap runs later

Early in my career, I learnt that the best way not to get distracted by landmarks was to not look at the scoreboard; Sachin Baby must have been left wondering about his shot... [Read More]

16 March,2025 08:24 AM IST | Mumbai | Sunil Gavaskar
CT win post Test series loss in Oz speaks volumes of talent in Indian cricket

CT win post Test series loss in Oz speaks volumes of talent in Indian cricket

Very seldom has a team depended on one individual like the Indians depended on Jasprit Bumrah in Australia and his absence from the bowling attack to defend the small target set by India tilted the scales Australia’s way and they won the final Test and with it the series... [Read More]

16 March,2025 07:25 AM IST | Mumbai | Sunil Gavaskar
Old powers moan again!

Old powers moan again!

Instead of looking at why their (England) team faltered despite scoring 300-plus (v Aus), questions were being asked about the unfair advantage that India was getting by staying in one place and not travelling to games like other teams were doing... [Read More]

01 March,2025 02:59 PM IST | Mumbai | Sunil Gavaskar
…Not a word from current TN stalwarts

…Not a word from current TN stalwarts

Last year, former cricketers as well as present players from Tamil Nadu went hammer and tongs and questioned why Tamil Nadu needed a coach from Mumbai. Now, after their Ranji ouster at an earlier step…... [Read More]

17 February,2025 08:12 AM IST | Mumbai | Sunil Gavaskar
Mojo regained!

Mojo regained!

If anybody wants proof that opening the batting is an altogether different examination, then Smith’s travails as an opener and his return to the heavy scoring batter that he was when he went back to the No. 4 position, is a very telling example... [Read More]

15 February,2025 07:35 AM IST | Mumbai | Sunil Gavaskar
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RCB vs KKR: Rahane, Narine's stunning knocks cruise Kolkata to 174 runs

RCB vs KKR: Rahane, Narine's stunning knocks cruise Kolkata to 174 runs

In the ongoing IPL 2025 match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Kolkata Knight Riders posted a target of 175 runs. Here is all you need to know: (Pics: X)... [Read More]

22 March,2025 09:19 PM IST
Spotted in the city: Salim Khan, Janhvi Kapoor, Varun Dhawan & others

Spotted in the city: Salim Khan, Janhvi Kapoor, Varun Dhawan & others

Spotted in the city: It`s time to sit back and flip through pictures of celebrities who made an appearance in the city throughout the day... [Read More]

28 February,2025 09:08 PM IST
Maha Kumbh 2025: Hema Malini, Remo D’Souza, to Bhagyashree, celebs who visited

Maha Kumbh 2025: Hema Malini, Remo D’Souza, to Bhagyashree, celebs who visited

More than 5 million pilgrims have visited the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 ever since the gathering started on January 13 and will continue until February 26. The devotees also include Bollywood celebs, who travelled to Prayagraj to participate in the spiritual event that occurs once every 144 years... [Read More]

29 January,2025 12:05 PM IST
Wankhede's 50th anniversary: The long celebratory week concludes in style!

Wankhede's 50th anniversary: The long celebratory week concludes in style!

As one of India`s most iconic cricket venues Wankhede Stadium, completed 50 years, the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) organized a long one-week celebration. Here is all you need to know (Pic: Atul Kamble)... [Read More]

20 January,2025 09:14 AM IST
IN PHOTOS | Fireworks and stars illuminate Wankhede’s 50th anniversary bash

IN PHOTOS | Fireworks and stars illuminate Wankhede’s 50th anniversary bash

Over the decades, the stadium has become synonymous with some of the most memorable moments in Indian cricket history, including the unforgettable 2011 World Cup victory (Photos: Atul Kamble)... [Read More]

19 January,2025 10:44 PM IST
Mumbai's cricketing heroes gather at Wankhede's 50th anniversary celebrations

Mumbai's cricketing heroes gather at Wankhede's 50th anniversary celebrations

Some of Mumbai`s cricketing heroes, including legendary batter Sunil Gavaskar and former player Vinod Kambli, was on Sunday felicitated by the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) on the opening event of the 50th anniversary celebrations of the Wankhede Stadium... [Read More]

12 January,2025 06:35 PM IST
Mohammed Siraj ends BGT on high note, enters...

Mohammed Siraj ends BGT on high note, enters...

Team India`s pacer Mohammed Siraj ended the Border-Gavaskar Trophy on high, despite his side failing to claim the title. Here is all you need to know (Pic: File Pic)... [Read More]

05 January,2025 01:24 PM IST
IND vs AUS 5th Test: Fierce Scott Boland completes...

IND vs AUS 5th Test: Fierce Scott Boland completes...

During the fifth and final Test match against Team India, Australia`s ferocious pacer Scott Boland achieved a milestone. Here is all you need to know (Pic: AFP/X)... [Read More]

03 January,2025 03:48 PM IST
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Kapil Sharma jokes about Archana Puran Singh’s hand injury | Next On Netflix 202

Kapil Sharma jokes about Archana Puran Singh’s hand injury | Next On Netflix 202

The highlight of the ‘Next On Netflix 2025’ event came when the team from `The Great Indian Kapil Show` hit the stage to announce Season 3. Kapil Sharma was joined by Krushna Abhishek, Sunil Grover, Archana Puran Singh, Kiku Sharda, and Rajiv Thakur, delivering non-stop laughs. As expected, Kapil stole the show with his hilarious one-liners.... [Read More]

05 February,2025 12:05 PM IST
Actor-comedian Sunil Pal recounts the horror of his kidnapping in Meerut

Actor-comedian Sunil Pal recounts the horror of his kidnapping in Meerut

Comedian Sunil Pal recently opened up about his traumatic kidnapping experience, sharing chilling details that left him shaken. He revealed that after the incident, he would never travel alone again. In a similar event, Pal also mentioned that `Welcome` actor Mushtaq Khan was also kidnapped by a gang in Meerut, who had initially planned to abduct Shakti Kapoor but failed. Sunil Pal expressed gratitude to the Uttar Pradesh Police for their prompt and effective action in ensuring his safe release... [Read More]

31 December,2024 07:57 PM IST
Son's emotional final goodbye to father who died in Kishtwar encounter

Son's emotional final goodbye to father who died in Kishtwar encounter

Naib Subedar Rakesh Kumar of 2 Para (Special Forces) was laid to rest with full military honors at his native place in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, on November 12. He made the ultimate sacrifice during an encounter with terrorists in the Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir on November 10. Rakesh Kumar was part of an operation to neutralize militants when he was fatally injured. His bravery and dedication to his duty were remembered by family, friends, and fellow soldiers during the funeral. The nation mourns the loss of a courageous soldier who gave his life in the fight against terrorism. Rakesh Kumar`s sacrifice will always be honored and remembered as a symbol of courage and patriotism.... [Read More]

12 November,2024 05:29 PM IST
Sunil Grover, Kiku Sharda, Archana Puran Singh on The Great Indian Kapil Show

Sunil Grover, Kiku Sharda, Archana Puran Singh on The Great Indian Kapil Show

The Great Indian Kapil Show is back on Netflix with Season 2. The funny stars of the show - Sunil Grover, Rajiv Thakur, Kiku Sharda, Archana Puran Singh - spoke to Mid-day about what to expect from the new season. Having worked together for so long, they are like family to each other, and there is no one-upmanship. Sunil revealed his favourite episode from season 1 - the opening when Ranbir Kapoor was the guest, and they enacted a romantic scene. For a further insight into their creative process, watch the full video!... [Read More]

19 September,2024 07:58 PM IST | Mumbai
 Actor Suniel Shetty on his upcoming films and shows

Actor Suniel Shetty on his upcoming films and shows

Actor Suniel Shetty has several exciting projects lined up, including `Welcome 3,` `The Legend of Somnath,` and `Nanda Devi` with Lionsgate. He also speaks highly of Madhuri Dixit`s professionalism and reveals that he is eager to collaborate with her on a new project.... [Read More]

09 July,2024 06:37 PM IST
Salman Khan, Preity Zinta, Arbaaz & Sshura Attend Sohail Khan's Eid party

Salman Khan, Preity Zinta, Arbaaz & Sshura Attend Sohail Khan's Eid party

Eid al-Fitr 2024: The Khan family hosted a lavish Eid party at Sohail Khan`s residence, attended by relatives, close friends, and Bollywood stars. Salman Khan, along with newlyweds Arbaaz Khan and Sshura, added glamour to the event. Other notable guests included Arhaan Khan, Genelia Deshmukh, Preity Zinta, Bobby Deol and his wife, Sunil Shetty, Vatsal Seth and Ishita Dutta, Ali Abbas Zafar, social media influencer Orry, Angad Bedi, and many more... [Read More]

12 April,2024 06:00 PM IST
The Great Indian Kapil Sharma Show: Fun interaction with team

The Great Indian Kapil Sharma Show: Fun interaction with team

The Great Indian Kapil Sharma show will start streaming on Netflix from March 30. The members of the show - Kapil Sharma, Sunil Grover, Krushna Abhishek, Kiku Sharda and Archana Puran Singh got together for a hilarious interaction with the media. Kapil praised his co-actors Krushna and Sunil for being a part of the show... [Read More]

29 March,2024 05:53 PM IST
The Great Indian Kapil Show: Kapil Sharma, Sunil Grover Reunite After 6 Years

The Great Indian Kapil Show: Kapil Sharma, Sunil Grover Reunite After 6 Years

Netflix has announced a new weekly show with all the stars of The Kapil Sharma Show calling it `The Great Indian Kapil Show`. Kapil Sharma, Sunil Grover reunite after 6 years for the Netflix series. Archana Puran Singh, Kiku Sharda, Rajiv Thakur and Krushna Abhishek are also part of the show. Watch the full video for a fun session full of laughter. ... [Read More]

01 March,2024 01:01 PM IST
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