Kapil Dev

Mumbai: Star Sports 1 Kannada continues to delight cricket fans with the show ‘Diggajara Danthakathe which sees Vijay Bharadwaj in conversation with legends of Karnataka cricket. The show captures their experiences off the field and life…

London: It was on June 25, 1983 that Team India, under the leadership of Kapil Dev, defied all odds and won their first-ever World Cup trophy. India had entered the World Cup with zero expectations and nobody really considered them as a…

New Delhi: The 1983 World Cup is credited with changing how cricket is perceived in India. While the sport was popular before the tournament too, the World Cup win that year by Kapil Dev's team is considered a seminal moment in the history…

New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) Former India skipper Kapil Dev was pulled up by former Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi after he turned down Shoaib Akhtars proposal for a India-Pakistan series to raise funds to fight the coronavirus outbreak. But…

In cricket, batsmen are the ones who are mostly looked at as superstars. The bowlers are appreciated and recognised for their feats, but in the end, it is the batsman who hogs the show when the pages are turned many years later. A Test…

New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) Former India captain Krishnamachari Srikkanth said that current skipper Virat Kohli can be compared to Kapil Dev. Srikkanth was part of the squad that Kapil led to victory in the 1983 World Cup and feels that…

New Delhi: Former India skipper Kapil Dev has urged countrymen to stay indoors during the lockdown which according to him has become the "lifeline for mankind" amid the coronavirus pandemic. According to Kapil, during the lockdown which…

New Delhi: World Cup-winning Indian captain Kapil Dev believes Virat Kohli, who struggled in New Zealand across formats, needs to practise more as "his reflexes and hand-eye coordination are probably slowing down". "When you reach a…

New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Former India skipper Kapil Dev has criticised Virat Kohli's boys following their thrashing in the Test series opener in Wellington, a game which they lost by 10 wickets at the Basin Reserve on Monday. "We have to…

Auckland: All-rounder Ravindra Jadeja on Saturday showed once again how important he is down the order for India. Jadeja's 55 off 73 balls took India close to chasing down 274 after the visitors were 153/7 in the 32nd over of the match.…