New Delhi: My comments on Anushka Sharma, Bollywood actor and wife of Royal Challengers Bangalore and India captain Virat Kohli, has been misinterpreted, former India captain and commentator Sunil Gavaskar clarified on Friday. Gavaskar faced the ire on social media for a remark he made on Anushka helping Kohli with his practice during the lockdown, with […]
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Sunil Gavaskar donates Rs 59 lakh towards COVID-19 relief fund
Mumbai: Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar has made a donation of Rs. 59 lakhs towards COVID-19 relief fund. The amount was confirmed by former Mumbai skipper Amol Muzumdar on Twitter. According to him, Gavaskar has contributed Rs 35 lakh towards Prime Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund (PM-CARES Fund) and Rs 24 […]
Don’t think Dhoni will find place in T20 WC squad: Gavaskar
Mumbai: Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar feels it would be very difficult for M.S. Dhoni to find a place in the India squad for the T20 World Cup slated to be played in October-November in Australia. “I would definitely like to see Dhoni in India’s World Cup squad but it’s highly unlikely that it is […]
Sunil Gavaskar questions Dhoni’s long absence from Team India
New Delhi: Does anyone keep himself unavailable for playing for India for as long as M.S. Dhoni has is the real question, according to former India captain and cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar. Dhoni has not played for India since the team’s semi-final exit from the 2019 ICC World Cup. Speaking after giving the 26th Lal […]
Pune Test: Sunil Gavaskar angry as fan breaches security cordon
Pune: A fan on Saturday dodged the security personnel at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium during the ongoing 2nd Test between India and South Africa, and made his way on to the playing field following which former India cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has raised concerns over the security of players. The fan came to Rohit Sharma, […]
Gavaskar questions Kohli’s position as skipper post WC debacle
New Delhi (2 MIN READ): Following India’s World Cup exit in the semi-finals, legendary India batsman Sunil Gavaskar has questioned why Virat Kohli has automatically continued in his position as skipper even though his appointed ended with the showpiece event in England and Wales. The former India skipper feels that there should have been a […]
Ranveer Singh bowled over by Shane Warne, Sunil Gavaskar
London: Actor Ranveer Singh, here to shoot for filmmaker Kabir Khan’s upcoming movie “83”, had fanboy moments when he met former cricket stars Shane Warne and Sunil Gavaskar. Ranveer on Sunday treated his fans with two photographs featuring him and the former cricketers. “The little master! #sunilgavaskar @83thefilm @kabirkhankk #83squad,” Ranveer captioned one image in which […]
My life isn’t interesting for a biopic: Sunil Gavaskar
Mumbai: Sunil Gavaskar, one of India’s iconic cricketers, says his life is not interesting enough for a biopic. With biopics on cricketers like Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Sachin Tendulkar and Kapil Dev gaining popularity in Bollywood, does he foresee a movie on his life? “I am really not interested in making a biopic on me. I […]
Beating Pakistan at World Cup better revenge than boycott: Sunil Gavaskar
New Delhi : Pointing out that India will lose if it decides to boycott Pakistan at the ICC World Cup, the legendary Sunil Gavaskar asserted that the best revenge for the Pulwama terror attack will be to beat the arch rivals on the biggest stage cricket has to offer. “Who wins if India decide against […]
Gavaskar lashes out at India’s lack of preparation ahead of Test series
Mumbai : Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar lashed out at the Indian team management saying there should have been more practice matches before the start of the Test series in England. India lost the first match of the five-match Test series by 31 runs two days ago, with all of their batsmen failing to score […]