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Sunil Gavaskar

Sunil Gavaskar

film actor
cricketer
🇮🇳India

Sunil Manohar "Sunny" Gavaskar, is an Indian cricket commentator and former cricketer. He captained the Indian national cricket team while representing India and Mumbai from 1971 to 1987. He was the first batsman to pass 10,000 runs in Test cricket.

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Lifespan
1949 – Present
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Career Journey

Background

Born in
Mumbai
Educated at
University of MumbaiSt. Xavier's College
Awards
🏆 Arjuna Award🏆 Padma Bhushan🏆 Wisden Cricketer of the Year🏆 Padma Shri in sports

Quotes

"If you are giving this medicine to opposition, then you should be able to take it yourself. We need to accept that India have struggled against quality spin bowling. If they would have won, there woul…"

#power

"Sri Lanka will suffer with their batting after Sangakkara's retirement. It will be very difficult for them to win the next Test without him around"

#success

"Virat gave more than 100 per cent against Australia to take India into semifinals. I haven't seen anybody as composed as Virat Kohli under pressure. He is beyond phenomenal. He is the best limited ove…"

#health

"MS Dhoni knew what to do. His plans showed that he was at the top of his game. Also, the commitment of the players was there to see as they tried to get India out of a sticky situation."

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Timeline

  • 1949

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