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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]
Sunil Gavaskar was the first player to cross the 10,000 run mark in Tests. Scoring over 10,000 runs across a playing career in any format of cricket is considered a significant achievement. [1] [2] In the chase to achieve top scores, West Indian Garfield Sobers retired in 1974 as the most prolific run scorer in Test cricket, with a total of ...
Sunil Manohar "Sunny" 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]
Source: ESPNcricinfo [1] Last updated: 26 February 2025 Rank Player Period Team Test ODI T20I Total 1: Sachin Tendulkar ^ 1989–2013 ... Sunil Gavaskar ^ 1971–1987
Sunil Gavaskar India: 300: 7: 7: 50.55: 79.15 ... Cricket World Cup 1987 Stats from ESPNcricinfo This page was last edited on 29 January 2024, at 13:40 (UTC). Text is ...
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 49 (68) Ian Botham 6/58 (22.5 overs) 296 (97.1 overs) ... Tour page ESPNcricinfo; Record ESPNcricinfo This page was last edited on 30 ...
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.