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Sunil Gavaskar

Sunil Gavaskar

Sunil Gavaskar is a former Indian cricketer who is considered as one of the finest batsmen to have ever graced the field. He is the first-ever batsman to score over 10,000 runs in Test cricket and is also a recipient of the Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan.

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Big decisions in few weeks?

Big decisions in few weeks?

India will have to accept some of the errors they made in the final if they want to go on and win a trophy. Trying to show solidarity is one thing, but if mistakes are not accepted, then the progress will be slower... [Read More]

26 November,2023 06:58 AM IST | Mumbai | Sunil Gavaskar
Let the umpire’s call stay!

Let the umpire’s call stay!

Umpiring errors are also part of the game, just like good batters getting out to full tosses or half-pitchers and top fielders dropping simple catches. Nobody is perfect, and errors are what make every sport interesting... [Read More]

30 October,2023 08:02 AM IST | Mumbai | Sunil Gavaskar
Even Melbourne 2015 was not a full house!

Even Melbourne 2015 was not a full house!

The final between Australia and New Zealand involving the home team was not filled to capacity. Nobody questioned that, so why question a game (England v New Zealand) where the home team were not playing?... [Read More]

16 October,2023 08:27 AM IST | Mumbai | Sunil Gavaskar
Who is responsible?

Who is responsible?

While in Hyderabad for a World Cup warm-up game, we found approach roads bumpy and full of garbage; lift used by commentators, TV crew was dirty and toilets worse with no tissue paper... [Read More]

03 October,2023 07:53 AM IST | Mumbai | Sunil Gavaskar
Reserve day and all that

Reserve day and all that

This was something which was agreed by the Boards of the other two teams in the Super 4, so a decision by consensus was taken and not thrust upon anybody... [Read More]

17 September,2023 07:11 AM IST | Mumbai | Sunil Gavaskar
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In Pics: Tejasswi, Shehnaaz, Shubman and others at Raghav Sharma's bday bash

In Pics: Tejasswi, Shehnaaz, Shubman and others at Raghav Sharma's bday bash

Producer Raghav Sharma turned 24 on Saturday, November 25. He hosted a star-studded party on Saturday night at a popular party destination in the city. Shehnaaz Gill, Nupur Sanon, Shivangi Joshi, Sunil Grover and many others attended the party... [Read More]

26 November,2023 10:28 AM IST
Jawan Press Meet Highlights: SRK celebrates film's success with unheard stories

Jawan Press Meet Highlights: SRK celebrates film's success with unheard stories

Jawan Press Meet Highlights: Shah Rukh Khan`s recent release has taken the box office by storm and is on the path to break records created by this year`s releases Pathaan and Gadar 2. On Friday, the team held a success meet and spoke about what went behind making the film (All Photos/Yogen Shah)... [Read More]

16 September,2023 09:52 AM IST
Jawan: Shah Rukh rules pre-release event with energetic dance

Jawan: Shah Rukh rules pre-release event with energetic dance

The first pre-release event of Jawan was held on Wednesday at Chennai`s Sai Ram Engineering College. Fans turned out in large numbers to witness their favourite on-screen hero cast his magic in reality. They weren`t disappointed as Shah Rukh displayed his wit, and camaraderie with the cast and crew and also impressed everyone with his energetic stage performances with Priyamani, Sunil Grover, Anirudh and others. Take a look at some of the pictures from the pre-release event... [Read More]

30 August,2023 12:23 AM IST
Revisiting Sunil Chhetri's journey through the years

Revisiting Sunil Chhetri's journey through the years

Sunil Chhetri. The name is more than enough to ring a bell in the minds of Indian football freaks. The 39-year-old is only 11 goals shy of FIFA World Cup 2022 winner and seven-time Ballon D’Or winner Lionel Messi and 31 goals away from Cristiano Ronaldo`s tally as the third-highest active goal scorer in international men’s football. (Pic: AFP/@IndianFootball/Twitter)... [Read More]

03 August,2023 01:20 PM IST
In Photos: Yamuna still flowing above danger mark

In Photos: Yamuna still flowing above danger mark

The water level of the Yamuna River was recorded at 206.01 meters in Delhi on Monday at 11 pm. This is a level-up from the earlier gradual decrease in the water level of the Yamuna. All pictures: PTI... [Read More]

18 July,2023 10:04 AM IST
Five talking points from India's record-extending SAFF Championship triumph

Five talking points from India's record-extending SAFF Championship triumph

Goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu reigned supreme once again after he saved a crucial penalty kick in the summit clash to help India beat Kuwait 5-4 in the shootout and clinch SAFF Championship title for the ninth time on Tuesday. After five rounds of penalty kicks, the scoreline remained 4-4 and the sudden death rule was applied. Mahesh Naorem scored but a diving Sandhu saved Kuwait captain Khaled Hajiah`s shot to the wild celebration of the home fans and India dug out. (Pic: @indianfootball/Twitter)... [Read More]

05 July,2023 12:20 PM IST
Tatkare appointed as state NCP chief, Ajit Pawar named legislature party leader

Tatkare appointed as state NCP chief, Ajit Pawar named legislature party leader

Soon after being removed as NCP working president, Praful Patel on Monday evening announced the appointment of Lok Sabha MP Sunil Tatkare as the party`s state unit chief, replacing Jayant Patil, and Maharashtra deputy CM Ajit Pawar as its legislature wing leader. Pics/ Shadab Khan... [Read More]

03 July,2023 06:58 PM IST
SAFF Championship: Key talking points after India held to 1-1 draw by Kuwait

SAFF Championship: Key talking points after India held to 1-1 draw by Kuwait

Indian talisman Sunil Chhetri worked his magic once more but India had to split points with Kuwait after an acrimonious 1-1 draw in their last group match in the SAFF Championship on Tuesday. (Pic: AFP/Twitter)... [Read More]

28 June,2023 09:24 PM IST
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Karan Johar: Dev Anand, Raj Kapoor Have Worked With My Father | Sit With Hitlist

Karan Johar: Dev Anand, Raj Kapoor Have Worked With My Father | Sit With Hitlist

Sit With Hitlist: Karan Johar shared poignant moments from his life that he wishes to archive, one of which is watching the film `Gandhi` from the comfort of his home. This experience held special significance as his father, Yash Johar, was a line producer for the Indian segments of the film. At a young age, Karan didn`t grasp the cinematic importance, but the day he learned they had special permissions to view it at home with director Richard Attenborough, Yash Johar, and Hiroo Johar, left him in awe. He recounted his family`s entry into the film industry and his father`s journey, which intertwined with legends like Dev Anand, Vijay Anand, Raj Kapoor, and Sunil Dutt. Karan also shed light on how `Dostana` and his father`s path to becoming a film director came into being, even mentioning his mother`s school days with Amitabh Bachchan. He even mentioned that their family business in Delhi was that of Nanking sweets, much like Dhanalaxmi Laddoos in Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani. ... [Read More]

27 September,2023 10:00 AM IST
Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone, Vijay Setupathi & Atlee At Jawan Grand Success

Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone, Vijay Setupathi & Atlee At Jawan Grand Success

The star studded grand success press conference of Jawan was attended by Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone, Vijay Setupathi, Sanya Malhotra, director Atlee and others. Deepika Padukone talked about being a part of Jawan only for her love for Shah Rukh Khan. While, King Khan praises Deepika Padukone, Suniel Grover, Vijay Setupathi. He even thanked the technicians for working hard on Jawan for almost Four years. SRK even congratulated Jawan director Atlee`s wife and himself for becoming parents and also congratulated and thanked Nayanthara who couldn`t join in for the event as it was her mother`s birthday. Watch the full video for more.... [Read More]

16 September,2023 12:49 PM IST
Jawan Zinda Banda song SRK Dances With Sanya Malhotra Priyamani In The First Son

Jawan Zinda Banda song SRK Dances With Sanya Malhotra Priyamani In The First Son

The excitement around Shah Rukh Khan`s upcoming film `Jawan` is at an all-time high. After the exceptional performance of Khan`s `Pathaan` earlier this year, one expects the Atlee-directorial to recreate the magic at the box office. From the prevue to the posters, the makers have kept the excitement around the film at its peak. Shah Rukh Khan took to his social media handle to share the first song from the film. Sharing the link to the song, the superstar wrote, "Usoolon par jahan aanch aaye, takrana zaroori hai, Jo zinda ho toh phir zinda nazar aana zaroori hai! When principles are at stake, one must fight, This battle is what makes you alive ! I thank Wasim Barelvi sahab with all my heart for letting us use this beautiful couple with a minor change." `Jawan` is directed by Atlee. The film is a Red Chillies Entertainment presentation, produced by Gauri Khan, and co-produced by Gaurav Verma, and will release in theatres on September 7, in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu languages #jawan #zindabanda #shahrukhan #atlee #nayanthara #sanyamalhotra #priyamani ... [Read More]

31 July,2023 02:01 PM IST
Know what warning Suniel Shetty has for K L Rahul | Exclusive Interview | Athiya

Know what warning Suniel Shetty has for K L Rahul | Exclusive Interview | Athiya

Suniel Shetty is an actor who has aged like mature wine, something he doesn’t drink at all. He has a sharp business acumen and his latest venture is an investment in `The Biohacker`. At the launch event, he spoke with Gujarati Mid-Day Dot Com exclusively and shared some insights. An action hero who is absolutely spiritual and believes in traditional wisdom talks about how he kept calm even when he was written off as an actor in the initial years of his career. His emotional stability has been his strength. A family man gives a word of wisdom to his daughter and a warning to his son-in-law.... [Read More]

13 July,2023 12:27 PM IST
Suniel Shetty, Salim Sulaiman On Stage Musical Show ‘Disco Dancer – The Musical'

Suniel Shetty, Salim Sulaiman On Stage Musical Show ‘Disco Dancer – The Musical'

Stage musical show ‘Disco Dancer – The Musical’, which aims to bring back the grandeur of 1980’s, unforgettable songs, disco style dancing and unforgettable dialogues for audiences of all generations, is set to premiere in India. After sold-out shows at West End, London, ‘Disco Dancer – The Musical’ will land in Mumbai on April 14 at the NSCI dome. Actor Suniel Shetty who has come together with Saregama to bring this venture to India. The musical show adapts Mithun Chakraborty’s iconic 1982 blockbuster, ‘Disco Dancer’ and brings back Bappi Lahiri’s cult classics in a reimagined score by Salim-Sulaiman.... [Read More]

21 March,2023 07:57 PM IST
PM Modi-Australian PM Arrive At Narendra Modi Stadium For 4th Ind-Aus Test

PM Modi-Australian PM Arrive At Narendra Modi Stadium For 4th Ind-Aus Test

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on March 09 arrived at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Governor Acharya Devvrat, CM Bhupendra Patel welcomed the Prime Minister. Gujarat Home Minister Harsh Sanghavi, BCCI President Roger Binny and BCCI secretary Jay Shah were also present. Today, PM Modi and his Australian Counterpart will watch the first day of the final Test match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2023. PM Modi and his Australian Counterpart will be at the toss for the fourth Test. ... [Read More]

09 March,2023 04:59 PM IST | Mumbai
Border-Gavaskar Series: PM Modi & Australian PM To Watch The Match Together

Border-Gavaskar Series: PM Modi & Australian PM To Watch The Match Together

The fourth and final test between India and Australia for the Border Gavaskar Trophy 2023 series is scheduled to start on March 9. The Narendra Modi stadium in Ahmedabad will host the game. On the first day of the test match, PM Narendra Modi and his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese would be present at the stadium. Posters and banners of both leaders are displayed at various locations throughout the stadium, and all security arrangements have been made. #NarendraModiStadium #BorderGavaskarTrophy #Cricket... [Read More]

08 March,2023 08:30 PM IST
Jadeja Registers Career Best Performance, Wife Rivaba Jadeja Reacts

Jadeja Registers Career Best Performance, Wife Rivaba Jadeja Reacts

Ravindra Jadeja`s arm balls became a lethal weapon on a slow turning track of the arun jaitley stadium in Delhi, as India retained the Border-Gavaskar trophy by beating Australia by six wickets in the second test. With this win, India took a 2-0 lead in the four match series. Jadeja outperformed in the match by taking seven wickets for 42 runs in 12.1 overs, marking his career best performance till date. Reacting to this, his wife, and MLA of Jamnagar, Rivaba Jadeja praised the cricketer’s performance.... [Read More]

20 February,2023 05:41 PM IST | Mumbai
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