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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.
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]
The President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India is the highest post at the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), which administers cricket in India. [4] [5] Though the post is an honorary one, it is considered a highly prestigious post due to popularity of the game in the India and the financial clout of the organisation. [6]
Sunil Gavaskar Sachin Tendulkar, First Indian to score 100 Internationals 100's in the game of cricket [1] Rahul Dravid, First Indian to have scored 10000 runs at no 3 position [2] [3] Vijay Hazare, First Indian player to complete 1000 Test Runs. Aavishkar Salvi – Is an Indian cricketer. He is a right-arm medium-pace bowler and right-handed ...
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.
Cricketer Sunil Gavaskar (awarded in 1980) is widely considered one of the greatest opening batsmen of all time. He is the first batsman to score 10,000 runs in Test cricket . [ 10 ] In a career spanning over sixty years, filmmaker Richard Attenborough (awarded in 1983) is best known for his eight Academy Award -winning film Gandhi (1983) and ...
Shashank Venkatesh Manohar (/ ʃ ə ˈ ʃ ɑː ŋ k m ə ˈ n oʊ h ər /; born 29 September 1957) [2] is a prominent [3] Indian lawyer and cricket administrator. He twice served as the President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India , from 2008 to 2011, [ 4 ] and again from November 2015 to May 2016.
The Indian cricket team toured England in the 1979 season and played 16 first-class fixtures, winning only one, losing 3 and drawing 12.. India played four Test matches and lost the series to England 1-0 with three Tests drawn.