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Sunil Manohar Gavaskar (Marathi pronunciation: [suniːl ɡaːʋəskəɾ]; born 10 July 1949), is a former captain of the Indian national cricket team who represented India and Mumbai from 1971 to 1987. [2] Gavaskar is acknowledged as one of the greatest opening batsmen of all time.
The members of the 1983 squad, Sunil Gavaskar, Ravi Shastri and Madan Lal praised the team after watching the premiere of the film. Gavaskar said that "It is simply brilliant and the way every actor has got the mannerisms, the walk, the look, the style of every player was unbelievably uncanny. Full marks to Kabir Khan and his team for their ...
Sunil Gavaskar is a former international cricketer who represented and captained the Indian cricket team. In a career spanning over 16 years he made 35 centuries (100 or more runs) at the international level. [2] Described as one of the greatest opening batsmen in cricket history, [3] [4] Gavaskar played 125 Test matches and scored 10,122 runs. [3]
Rohan Sunil Gavaskar pronunciation ⓘ (born 20 February 1976) is a former Indian cricketer. He played in 11 One Day Internationals . [ 1 ] He was a middle-order left-handed batsman and an occasional slow left arm orthodox bowler.
The Indians got off to a good start batting first, with Sunil Gavaskar and Ashok Mankad putting together 47 runs for the first wicket. Left-arm spinner Elquemedo Willett bowled out Mankad before lunch, with Ed Arthurton bowling a hostile spell of seam bowling after, to dismiss the Indians' middle-order that included wickets of M. L. Jaisimha and Salim Durani.
Sunil Gavaskar 78 Bob Willis 2/42 (18 overs) Match drawn Headingley, Leeds Umpires: HD Bird, BJ Meyer. England won the toss and decided to bat; Fourth Test.
There were various other highlights in these series. In the 5th Test, the crowds upset with India's poor performance blamed Sunil Gavaskar and he was pelted with stones and rotten fruits. [10] The first ODI of this series played at Srinagar was the first ever international match played there.
India won the toss and decided to field; Rain prevented play on dayes four and five. [1]T. A. Sekhar (Ind) made his Test debut.; 26 January was a rest day.; Gundappa Viswanath (Ind) beat the record held by Garfield Sobers for most consecutive tests played (86).