Sunil Gavaskar
Opening Batter
07 Mar 2024
Yashasvi JaiswalYashasvi Jaiswal matches Sunil Gavaskar's uncanny record in Test cricket
Youngster Yashasvi Jaiswal's incredible start to Test cricket will be remembered for years to come.
07 Mar 2024
Yashasvi JaiswalYashasvi Jaiswal becomes second-fastest Indian to 1,000 Test runs: Stats
The in-form Yashasvi Jaiswal has accomplished yet another milestone as he has become the second-fastest Indian batter to complete 1,000 Test runs.
29 Feb 2024
Yashasvi JaiswalYashasvi Jaiswal eyes these feats in fifth Test versus England
The in-form Yashasvi Jaiswal can accomplish some massive feats in the fifth and final Test against England in Dharamsala, starting on March 7.
26 Feb 2024
Yashasvi JaiswalYashasvi Jaiswal breaks this record of legend Sunil Gavaskar
Indian batter Yashasvi Jaiswal continues to pile on runs in the ongoing Test series against England.
18 Feb 2024
Yashasvi JaiswalYashasvi Jaiswal breaks this Test record of Sourav Ganguly: Details
Yashasvi Jaiswal shattered a host of records en route to a breathtaking double-ton in the third innings of the ongoing third Test against England in Rajkot.
18 Feb 2024
Sarfaraz KhanSarfaraz Khan celebrates Test debut with twin fifties: Stats
Sarfaraz Khan has entered the record books with twin fifties on Test debut.
16 Feb 2024
Kane WilliamsonKane Williamson equals this massive record of Younis Khan
Extending his golden run in Test cricket, Kane Williamson scored a match-winning century in the fourth innings of the second Test against South Africa in Hamilton.
03 Feb 2024
Yashasvi JaiswalYashasvi Jaiswal becomes third-youngest Indian to score a Test double-ton
India's star opener Yashasvi Jaiswal has brought up his maiden double-century in Test cricket.
02 Feb 2024
Yashasvi JaiswalCenturion Yashasvi Jaiswal clocks these unique Test records versus England
Yashasvi Jaiswal carried the bat for India on Day 1 of the second Test against England. The youngster is batting on 179* at Stumps. Overall, this is his second Test century and his career-best score in this format.
21 Jan 2024
Cheteshwar PujaraCheteshwar Pujara becomes fourth Indian to complete 20,000 FC runs
Veteran Indian batter Cheteshwar Pujara has accomplished yet another milestone as he has completed 20,000 runs in First-Class cricket.
15 Jan 2024
Virat KohliList of milestones Virat Kohli can accomplish in England Tests
India are gearing up to host England in a five-Test series, starting on January 25.
23 Sep 2023
ICC Cricket World CupICC World Cup: Key stats of India against New Zealand
Hosts India will fight for their third title in the 2023 edition of the ICC Cricket World Cup.
21 Jul 2023
Rohit SharmaRohit Sharma races past 2,000 Test runs as opener: Stats
Indian skipper Rohit Sharma scored a fine half-century in the ongoing second Test against West Indies in Port of Spain.
21 Jul 2023
Indian Cricket TeamRohit, Jaiswal shatter these records with successive century stands: Stats
Indian openers Yashasvi Jaiswal and Rohit Sharma recorded a 139-run stand in the ongoing second Test against West Indies in Port of Spain.
06 May 2023
Cheteshwar PujaraCheteshwar Pujara becomes sixth Indian to complete 19,000 FC runs
Cheteshwar Pujara's dream run in the ongoing County Championship Division Two continues as on Friday (May 5), he hammered his third century of the season.
22 Jul 2022
Test CricketCricket ground in Leicester to be named after Sunil Gavaskar
A cricket ground in England's Leicester will be named after India legend Sunil Gavaskar on Saturday.
14 Jun 2022
Sachin Tendulkar'Last got this excited on watching Tendulkar', Gavaskar praises Umran
Former India cricketer Sunil Gavaskar lavished praise on Umran Malik ahead of the third India-SA T20I in Visakhapatnam on Tuesday.
01 Feb 2022
Sachin TendulkarNarendra Modi Stadium: Reliving the historic events in Indian cricket
India and West Indies will lock horns in the first ODI on February 6.
16 Sep 2021
MumbaiMaharashtra minister miffed with Gavaskar over non-utilization of Mumbai plot
Maharashtra Housing Minister Jitendra Awhad on Wednesday said that legendary batsman Sunil Gavaskar should utilize a government plot allotted to him in Mumbai by setting up a cricket academy, which remains unutilized even after over 30 years of allotment.
24 Dec 2020
India'Different rules for different players', Gavaskar targets the Indian set-up
Legend Sunil Gavaskar believes a number of Indian players are subject to different rules in the present Indian cricket team.
21 Nov 2020
XYouTube channel adds 'sindoor' to Anushka's pictures; Netizens furious
A YouTube channel has come under fire for adding "sindoor" to actor Anushka Sharma's pictures.
25 Sep 2020
Indian Premier League (IPL)"Distasteful": Anushka Sharma responds to Sunil Gavaskar's recent comment
On Thursday, former Indian cricketer Sunil Gavaskar joined the bandwagon, as he criticized Indian skipper Virat Kohli for his poor show in an Indian Premier League (IPL) game.
25 Sep 2020
Indian Premier League (IPL)KXIP vs RCB: Sunil Gavaskar faces backlash over Kohli-Anushka remark
Legend Sunil Gavaskar is facing backlash on social media platform Twitter for his controversial comments on Virat Kohli and his wife Anushka Sharma during the Indian Premier League (IPL) match between Kings XI Punjab and Royal Challengers Bangalore.
23 Aug 2020
Virat KohliSunil Gavaskar labels Virat Kohli's Test side as 'best ever'
Little Master Sunil Gavaskar has termed the incumbent Test side under Virat Kohli as India's "best ever".
13 Jul 2020
IndiaGavaskar slams Nasser Hussain for his comments on Indian cricket
Legend Sunil Gavaskar lashed out at former England captain Nasser Hussain for his recent comments on Team India.
10 Jul 2020
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Happy Birthday Sunil Gavaskar: A look at his amazing records
Batting maestro Sunil Gavaskar turned 71 on Friday.
16 Jun 2020
Virat KohliMelbourne 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.
11 Jun 2020
Cricket: News, Stats and more!#ThisDayThatYear: India register their first-ever ODI win
On this day in the year 1975, the Indian cricket team registered its first-ever ODI win.
06 May 2020
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Batch of 1985 could trouble current Indian team: Ravi Shastri
Indian head coach Ravi Shastri believes the batch of 1985 could have given a run for the money to the incumbent Indian side.
02 May 2020
Cricket: News, Stats and more!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.
21 Apr 2020
Indian Premier League (IPL)'India could hold T20 World Cup 2020', Sunil Gavaskar suggests
Former Indian opener Sunil Gavaskar believes India and Australia could swap the T20 World Cup in order to host the tournaments in two consecutive years.
13 Mar 2020
Indian Premier League (IPL)IPL should be played behind closed doors, says Gavaskar
Former Indian cricketers Sunil Gavaskar and VVS Laxman opened up about the possibility of staging the upcoming IPL edition in front of empty stands, amid coronavirus outburst.
30 Jan 2020
Indian Premier League (IPL)IPL 2020: MA Chidambaram stadium to reopen closed stands
In what comes as a welcome development for Chennai Super Kings (CSK) fans, the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association (TNCA) has decided to reopen its closed stands for the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL).
27 Jan 2020
Rohit SharmaSarfaraz Khan regrets his decision to leave Mumbai in 2015
Middle-order batsman Sarfaraz Khan is on a roll in the ongoing Ranji Trophy.
18 Jan 2020
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Bapu Nadkarni passes away: His top moments, records and more
Former Indian cricketer Bapu Nadkarni passed away on Friday.
05 Nov 2019
IndiaGavaskar warns Team India ahead of World T20
India have criticized by analysts following their seven-wicket defeat to Bangladesh in the opening T20I on Sunday.
19 Oct 2019
Virat KohliWatch: Rohit Sharma shouts at rain gods during 3rd Test
Indian opener Rohit Sharma grabbed headlines as he smashed the sixth century of his Test career.
04 Oct 2019
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Gavaskar lashes out at Indian management over Ashwin treatment
Legendary Indian cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has lashed out at the Indian cricket team management over the treatment of R Ashwin.
22 Sep 2019
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Gavaskar on how to educate players regarding match-fixing
With an influx of T20 leagues in cricket, a huge amount of money is flowing into the sport.
29 Aug 2019
XHave you seen Akshay Kumar's doppelganger? The resemblance is uncanny
Akshay Kumar, who is currently rejoicing the success of Mission Mangal, is back in the headlines.
10 Jul 2019
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Happy Birthday Sunil Gavaskar: His achievements, unknown facts and records
Without a doubt, Sunil Gavaskar is a legend of Indian cricket.
14 Jun 2019
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Do you remember these memorable ODIs between India-Pakistan?
India are set to take on arch-rivals Pakistan for the seventh time in the ICC World Cup on Sunday.
04 Jun 2019
Sachin TendulkarRanveer buys bat signed by legendary cricketers for Rs. 1.75L
Ranveer Singh is currently dipped in the fever of cricket as he is gearing up for his upcoming movie '83.
06 Mar 2019
IndiaA look at India's decade-wise ODI heroes after 500th victory
India registered their 500th ODI win when they beat Australia by eight runs in the second ODI on Tuesday.
02 Mar 2019
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Appreciate the chemistry between Dhoni and Kohli, says Gavaskar
Former Indian cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar has highlighted the importance of MS Dhoni in the current limited-overs side.
16 Feb 2019
England Cricket TeamICC World Cup: Gavaskar chooses England over India as favorites
The ICC World Cup 2019 starts from May 30 onwards in England and Wales.
15 Feb 2019
Cricket: News, Stats and more!India vs Australia: Should Rishabh Pant open the batting?
There has been a lot of talk surrounding Rishabh Pant's position in the squad, ahead of the series against Australia.
18 Jan 2019
IndiaSunil Gavaskar thrashes Australia for giving India no prize money
India defeated Australia in their last ODI via an MS Dhoni masterclass and clinched victory for the first time in history in a bilateral ODI series at Australia.
03 Jan 2019
Test Cricket#IndiaInAustralia: Mayank joins Gavaskar, Shaw as he scripts another record
It was a pleasing sight when Mayank Agarwal made his debut in the third Test against Australia.
15 Dec 2018
IndiaGautam Gambhir slams Ravi Shastri: Know why
Gautam Gambhir has slammed Indian cricket team head coach Ravi Shastri over his best touring team comment.
07 Dec 2018
India#IndiaInAustralia: Sunil Gavaskar has this message for Team India
Legendary cricketer and current television commentator Sunil Gavaskar has urged Team India to drop struggling KL Rahul, if the batsman fails with the bat in the second innings of the first Test against Australia in Adelaide.
09 Nov 2018
IndiaLet people judge India's Test team, CoA tells coach Shastri
It was during India's tour of England this year, when head coach Ravi Shastri had lauded Virat Kohli-led Test side to be the best Indian team in the last 15-20 years.
01 Nov 2018
IndiaRahul Dravid officially inducted to the ICC Hall of Fame
Legendary Indian cricketer and former captain, Rahul Dravid, has been officially inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame by another legend and former inductee, Sunil Gavaskar.
04 Oct 2018
Virat KohliAfter snub, this is what Karun Nair is planning
Karun Nair probably is one of the most unluckiest cricketers in recent times.
03 Oct 2018
IndiaIndia vs West Indies: Numbers game ahead of first Test
India and West Indies gear up for the first Test in Rajkot, starting October 4.
23 Sep 2018
IndiaAsia Cup: Rohit Sharma setting high standards with his captaincy
Rohit Sharma is quickly becoming a notable ODI captain for India.
20 Sep 2018
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Zaman's cap and Karthik's jersey made Sunil Gavaskar very angry
Zaman's rapper look when he wore his cap backside and Indian wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik's jersey with only his initials on it, didn't go down well with Sunil Gavaskar.
13 Sep 2018
IndiaGavaskar feels Virat Kohli lacks leadership experience
India lost the recently concluded 5-match Test series against England by a whopping 1-4 margin.
08 Sep 2018
Test Cricket#IndiaInEngland: Gavaskar slams management for overlooking Karun Nair
Former Indian legendary cricketer, Sunil Gavaskar, has slammed the Indian management for omitting middle order batsman Karun Nair from the ongoing 5th Test match against England at the Oval.
04 Sep 2018
Cricket: News, Stats and more!#IndiaInEngland: Gavaskar criticizes Kohli's captaincy
India lost the fourth Test match, at Southampton, against England and in turn surrendered the 5-match series 3-1.
16 Aug 2018
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Ajit Wadekar is no more: Facts about the former skipper
Former Indian cricket skipper Ajit Wadekar passed away on Wednesday at the age of 77.
05 Aug 2018
IndiaUnwanted records scripted by India in 1st Test against England
India suffered a dramatic 31-run loss in the first Test, at Edgbaston, against England as they went down 0-1 in the 5-match series.
04 Aug 2018
Virat Kohli#IndiaInEngland: Who said what about Virat Kohli?
Virat Kohli has been ruling the world cricket since the last three years.
02 Aug 2018
IndiaKapil Dev, Gavaskar, Sidhu, Aamir invited to Imran Khan's oath-taking
The oath-taking ceremony guest list of to-be Pakistan PM Imran Khan features several Indian names, including his contemporaries Kapil Dev, Sunil Gavaskar and Navjot Singh Sidhu.
19 Jun 2018
International Cricket Council (ICC)Cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar supports 10-team World Cup
Former Indian captain Sunil Gavaskar has voiced out his support for a 10-nation ICC World Cup.
07 Apr 2018
Indian Premier League (IPL)Here's the complete list of commentators for IPL 11
The 11th edition of the Indian Premier League is all set to kick off on Saturday, with Mumbai Indians hosting MS Dhoni's returning Chennai Super Kings.
24 Feb 2018
Virat KohliKohli to receive ICC Test Championship mace after 3rd T20I
The ICC will present the ICC Test Championship mace to Virat Kohli at the Newlands Stadium in Cape Town after the end of the third and final T20I against South Africa today.
12 Nov 2017
Cricket: News, Stats and more!MS Dhoni's retirement talks, who is saying what?
After his recent spate of performances against New Zealand in the three-match-T20I series, many have called for MS Dhoni's retirement from T20I cricket.
10 Jul 2017
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Happy Birthday 'Little Master'
India's legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar turns 68 today.
02 Jun 2017
BCCIPost resignation, Guha lashes out at players, BCCI and CoA
After submitting his resignation from the four member Committee of Administrators (CoA) of BCCI yesterday, noted historian and writer Ramchandra Guha has written a hard hitting letter to the CoA chief Vinod Rai.
24 May 2017
Cricket: News, Stats and more!R Ashwin named the International Cricketer of the Year
India's top spinner Ravichandran Ashwin won the International Cricketer of the Year award at the CEAT Cricket Rating (CCR) International awards 2017.
23 Jan 2017
Ranji TrophyHighest run-scorer Kedar Jadhav named 'Player of the Series'
After his 90 runs knock in the third ODI against England, Kedar Jadhav was given the 'Player of the Series' award for his performance in the three match series.
18 Jan 2017
Indian Premier League (IPL)Kapil Dev's name added to Legends Club 'Hall of Fame'
Legendary all-rounder Kapil Dev is the latest addition in the Legends Club's 'Hall of Fame.'
30 Sep 2016
Virender SehwagIndia face New Zealand at Eden Gardens
Starting a long home season with a win at Kanpur, India will face New Zealand in the second test match at the iconic Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
21 Sep 2016
Virat KohliFans vote for their greatest Indian Test team
Ahead of India's 500th test match, Cricket Australia took a poll from the fans to vote for the Greatest Test XI.
Format | M | Ing | NO | R | HS | A | SR | 100s | 50s |
Test | 125 | 214 | 16 | 10,122 | 236* | 51.12 | - | 34 | 45 |
ODI | 108 | 102 | 14 | 3,092 | 103* | 35.13 | 62.26 | 1 | 27 |
T20I | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
T20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
List A | 151 | 144 | 17 | 4,594 | 123 | 36.17 | - | 5 | 37 |
First Class | 348 | 563 | 61 | 25,834 | 340 | 51.46 | - | 81 | 105 |
Format | M | Ing | Balls | R | W | A | SR | E | 5W | 10W |
Test | 125 | 29 | 380 | 206 | 1 | 206.0 | 380.0 | 3.25 | 0 | 0 |
ODI | 108 | 4 | 20 | 25 | 1 | 25.0 | 20.0 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 |
T20I | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
T20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
List A | 151 | 108 | 81 | 2 | 40.5 | 54.0 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 | |
First Class | 348 | 1,987 | 1,240 | 22 | 56.36 | 90.3 | 3.74 | 0 | 0 |