Kapil Dev

Kapil Dev

Bowling All-rounder

Batting Style Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style Right Arm Fast Medium
Age 64 years
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18 Feb 2024

Ravindra Jadeja

Ravindra Jadeja claims his second Test fifer versus England: Stats

Ravindra Jadeja starred with his all-round heroics as India thrashed England by 434 runs in the third Test in Rajkot.

17 Feb 2024

Ravindra Jadeja

Ravindra Jadeja becomes second left-arm spinner to accomplish this feat

Veteran Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has completed 200 wickets in home Tests.

13 Feb 2024

Box Office Collection

Box office collection: 'Lal Salaam' needs commercial boost for survival

Aishwaryaa Rajinikanth made a comeback on celluloid with the recently released sports drama Lal Salaam. The film has been in the buzz ever since its announcement but has not been able to grasp the box office as of now.

27 Jan 2024

Ravichandran Ashwin

Ravichandran Ashwin equals this Test record of Kapil Dev: Details

Premier Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin etched his name on the record books after dismissing Ben Stokes in England's second innings of the first Test in Hyderabad.

21 Jan 2024

Ravindra Jadeja

Ravindra Jadeja can accomplish these milestones in England Tests

India are gearing up to host England in a crucial five-match Test series, starting on January 25.

14 Nov 2023

Indian Cricket Team

Decoding India's record in ICC Cricket World Cup semi-finals

India will face New Zealand in the first semi-final of the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup on November 15 at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

08 Nov 2023

ICC Cricket World Cup

ICC World Cup: Decoding the first centurions for each nation

Ibrahim Zadran played a historic knock against Australia in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup in Mumbai.

23 Oct 2023

Bishan Singh Bedi

Bishan Singh Bedi passes away: His notable stats and records

One of India's finest cricketers, Bishan Singh Bedi has passed away at 77 after a prolonged spell of illness.

14 Oct 2023

Ravindra Jadeja

Ravindra Jadeja races to 100 ODI wickets at home: Stats

Veteran all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has become the sixth Indian bowler to accomplish 100 wickets in home ODIs.

24 Sep 2023

Ravindra Jadeja

Ravindra Jadeja becomes India's most successful ODI spinner against Australia 

Ravindra Jadeja has become India's most successful spinner in ODI cricket against Australia.

23 Sep 2023

ICC Cricket World Cup

ICC Cricket World Cup: Key stats of India against England

The 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup will get underway on October 5 with India being the hosts.

ICC Cricket World Cup: Key stats of India against Australia

The 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup is just around the corner and hence, all 10 participating teams are gearing up to get the glory.

23 Sep 2023

Indian Cricket Team

ICC Cricket World Cup: Statistical analysis of India's trophy-winning campaigns

India are one of the favorites to win the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup as they will be hosting the quadrennial tournament.

21 Sep 2023

ICC Cricket World Cup

ICC Cricket World Cup: A look at top 5 upsets

Cricket has been a sport of uncertainties. There is no room for complacency as the margins are so fine.

21 Sep 2023

Indian Cricket Team

ICC World Cup 2023: Statistical records of India

Team India would like to end its drought for an ICC title in the upcoming Cricket World Cup, starting on October 5.

South Africa register this unique ODI record versus Australia: Details

South Africa thrashed Australia by 164 runs in the fourth ODI to level the five-match series 2-2.

17 Aug 2023

ICC Cricket World Cup

ICC Cricket World Cup: Top 5 captains (win percentage)

One Day Internationals are ruling the international calendar this year, with the ICC Cricket World Cup months away. India will host the iconic tournament, starting October 5.

12 Aug 2023

Ravindra Jadeja

Ravindra Jadeja can accomplish these milestones in Asia Cup 2023

All-rounder Ravindra Jadeja is among the all-rounders to watch out for in the 2023 edition of the Asia Cup, which will get underway on August 30.

25 Jul 2023

Ravindra Jadeja

All-rounder Ravindra Jadeja eyes these milestones in WI ODI series

One of India's prolific spin-bowling all-rounders, Ravindra Jadeja will feature in the three-match ODI series in West Indies, starting July 27.

24 Jul 2023

Ravichandran Ashwin

Ashwin displaces Kumble as India's second-highest wicket-taker against WI (Tests)

Veteran Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has accomplished yet another milestone as he has gone past Anil Kumble to become India's second-highest wicket-taker in Tests against West Indies.

15 Jul 2023

Ravichandran Ashwin

Ravichandran Ashwin: Breaking down his Test stats versus West Indies

Ravichandran Ashwin produced a stellar show as India thrashed West Indies by an innings and 141 runs in the opener of the two-Test series.

09 Jun 2023

Ravindra Jadeja

WTC Final: Decoding Ravindra Jadeja's staggering batting stats since 2019

Ravindra Jadeja smoked a valiant 51-ball 48 in India's first innings in the ICC World Test Championship final against Australia.

15 May 2023

Bollywood

Kapil's Devils are back! Ranveer's '83' to screen at Lord's

India's 1983 Cricket World Cup win is one of the most iconic moments in history. The feat by Kapil Dev's men was immortalized on celluloid by Kabir Khan in the film 83.

03 Apr 2023

Aiden Markram

Aiden Markram registers the highest-individual ODI score versus Netherlands: Stats 

Aiden Markram unleashed mayhem in the third and final rescheduled ODI versus the Netherlands.

16 Mar 2023

Ravindra Jadeja

India vs Australia: Ravindra Jadeja set to accomplish this double 

Veteran Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja is eyeing a massive milestone in the upcoming three-match ODI series versus Australia, starting March 17.

02 Mar 2023

Ravichandran Ashwin

R Ashwin surpasses Kapil Dev in terms of international wickets

Off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin is now India's third-highest wicket-taker in international cricket.

02 Mar 2023

Umesh Yadav

IND vs AUS: Umesh Yadav completes 100 wickets at home 

Veteran Indian pacer Umesh Yadav added another feather to his hat in the ongoing third Test against Australia.

01 Mar 2023

Ravindra Jadeja

IND vs AUS: Ravindra Jadeja accomplishes this double

Ravindra Jadeja on Wednesday became only the second Indian all-rounder to complete the international double of 5,000 runs and 500 wickets.

17 Feb 2023

Ravindra Jadeja

Jadeja becomes second-fastest to 2,500-plus runs and 250 wickets (Tests)

Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja unlocked a major milestone on Day 1 of the second Test against Australia in Delhi.

21 Jul 2022

Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli likely to participate in Zimbabwe series: Details here

Indian cricketer Virat Kohli has had a dry run with the bat for the last two years.

09 Jul 2022

Virat Kohli

Kapil Dev questions Kohli's place in T20I team: Here's why

Virat Kohli is undergoing a poor run of form.

26 Jun 2022

Rohit Sharma

ENG vs IND: Bumrah set to lead India at Edgbaston

Jasprit Bumrah is likely to lead the Indian cricket team in the fifth and final Test against England at Edgbaston, starting July 1.

24 Jun 2022

Virat Kohli

Kohli's lean patch a concern: Here's what Kapil Dev feels

Virat Kohli is going through a dull phase in his cricketing career.

15 Jun 2022

Rohit Sharma

Kapil Dev highlights Sanju Samson's inconsistency: Here are the numbers

Former Indian captain Kapil Dev highlighted the inconsistency of wicket-keeper-batter Sanju Samson with the bat.

08 Mar 2022

Test Cricket

IND vs SL: Decoding R Ashwin's records in Test cricket

Premier Indian spinner R Ashwin was in top form in the recently concluded first Test versus Sri Lanka in Mohali.

03 Jan 2022

Ranveer Singh

Is '83' headed the OTT way? Kabir Khan speaks up

After months of waiting, Kabir Khan's sports drama 83 finally premiered in theaters late last month.

06 Jan 2021

India

India's WC-winning captain Kapil Dev turns 62: His notable feats

One of the greatest all-rounders in world cricket, Kapil Dev, turned 62 on Wednesday.

21 Nov 2020

Indian Cricket Team

Kapil Dev backs the Indian bowlers ahead of Australia series

Legend Kapil Dev has placed his bets on the Indian bowling contingent ahead of the impending Australian tour.

Kapil Dev discharged from hospital after undergoing emergency angioplasty

Indian legend Kapil Dev has been discharged from the hospital after undergoing angioplasty.

23 Oct 2020

Indian Cricket Team

Kapil Dev suffers heart attack, undergoes surgery

Indian cricket legend Kapil Dev has been hospitalized after suffering a heart attack.

Mohammed Shami turns 30: A look at his major records

Indian fast bowler Mohammed Shami, on Thursday, turned 30.

Ishant Sharma turns 32: A look at his splendid records

Indian pace spearhead Ishant Sharma turned 32 on Wednesday.

#ThisDayThatYear: India script history, win 1983 Cricket World Cup

On June 25, 1983, the Indian cricket team led by Kapil Dev won the prestigious World Cup after upsetting West Indies in the final.

#ThisDayThatYear: Kapil Dev smashes 175* against Zimbabwe

On this day in the 1983, former Indian cricket team skipper Kapil Dev smashed 175* against Zimbabwe at the World Cup.

16 Jun 2020

Virat Kohli

Melbourne suburb names streets after Tendulkar, Kohli

A new housing estate being developed on Rockbank suburb in Melbourne is set to have streets named after Indian cricket veterans Sachin Tendulkar, Kapil Dev and Virat Kohli.

Coronavirus outbreak: Sunil Gavaskar, Kapil Dev join ICA's initiative

Indian legends Sunil Gavaskar and Kapil Dev have extended support towards Indian Cricket Association in order to financially help nearly 30 needy players in the wake of coronavirus pandemic.

Kapil Dev shoots down Shoaib Akhtar's suggestion on Indo-Pak series

Former Indian captain Kapil Dev shot down Shoaib Akhtar's suggestion to have an India-Pakistan series to raise funds which can help in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.

'Skip IPL if exhausted', Kapil Dev tells Indian players

Former Indian captain Kapil Dev feels the Indian mainstays should miss the IPL if they find international calendar gruelling.

25 Feb 2020

Virat Kohli

New Zealand vs India: Management should back players, says Kapil

Former Indian skipper Kapil Dev slammed the Indian management for perpetually chopping the playing XI in every match.

12 Feb 2020

Mohammad Azharuddin

Kapil Dev, Mohammad Azharuddin demand action against U-19 players

India failed to win their record-extending ICC U-19 World Cup title as they were outplayed by Bangladesh.

Kapil Dev backs Pant to make a comeback

Youngster Rishabh Pant has lost his position as the first-choice wicket-keeper for India ever since he suffered a concussion in the first ODI against Australia.

31 Jan 2020

BCCI

BCCI names Madan Lal, RP Singh, Sulakshana Naik in CAC

Former India cricketers Rudra Pratap Singh, Madan Lal and Sulakshana Naik were on Friday appointed members of the Cricket Advisory Committee by the BCCI.

26 Jan 2020

Indian Cricket Team

Here's whom Kapil Dev blames for Rishabh Pant being benched

Young Indian wicket-keeper Rishabh Pant has seemingly lost his place in the Team India XI, as opening batsman KL Rahul has been doing the job in the past few matches.

02 Jan 2020

Mumbai

Ranveer rents flat for Rs. 7.25 lakh/month in Deepika's building

Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh has reportedly rented an apartment for a whopping Rs. 7.25 lakh per month in Beaumonde Towers, located in Mumbai's Prabhadevi.

17 Nov 2019

BCCI

BCCI ethics officer clears Sourav Ganguly of conflict of interest

Newly elected Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly, who was served a conflict of interest notice, has been cleared of the charges by BCCI ethics officer Justice (retd.) DK Jain.

Ranking the best all-rounders in the history of cricket

Jacques Kallis is widely considered as the greatest all-rounder, the game has produced in both Tests and ODIs.

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