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Sunny Warns Aussies of Little Master!

We all know that the Australians team is soon going to land on the Indian soil. This time they are here for an exciting and fairly long cricketing season in India. To start off, they would be playing 7 hectic ODIs in India and they have already been warned about the terror of our little master again. Sunil Gavaskar has warned the Aussie team to stay away from the in-form little master, our very own Sachin Tendulkar.  He further state that the star batsman would come out with all guns...
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Silver Jubilee of World Cup 1983!

25 June, marks a special day in Indian cricket history. 25 years back on June 25, 1983, it was the lucky day, when Indian team won the first and the only cricket World cup till now. Captained by 23-year-old Kapil Dev, the memento was won by India, beating two-time world champions West Indies in the finals by 43 runs. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) organized the special ceremony for the ‘Kapil Devils’ to mark the 25 years of triumph on Sunday, June 22 in New...
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Gavaskar quits as ICC cricket panel chief!

Indian former batting maestro Sunil Gavaskar has resigned from the post of the Chairman of International Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday. He decided to quit from the post after being asked to choose between the twin role of his position with the ICC and his job as a TV commentator-cum-media columnist. "Mr Gavaskar confirmed his decision to the ICC on Wednesday, a day after chairing this year's meeting in Dubai," an ICC statement said. The former India captain, who was holding the post...
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Gavaskar will be retained in committee: BCCI!

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) told on Wednesday that Sunil Gavaskar will not be removed from the chairmanship of the ICC Cricket Committee. "The ICC has confirmed to the Indian Board that there has been no discussion to remove Gavaskar. The media speculation about removal of Gavaskar was based on a report in a London based paper is totally incorrect," the BCCI said in a statement. Earlier it was informed that the 58-year-old former India captain Sunil Gavaskar was asked...
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Pataudi, Gavaskar and Shastri will select ‘Player of the League’!

Former captain Mansur Ali Khan Patuadi, Sunil Gavaskar and Ravi Shastri will together select DLF Indian Premiere League's 'Player of the League'. Winner will get a trophy and a cash price of Rs 10 Lakhs from DLF Ltd. IPL's Chairman Lalit Modi said, “We have world level panels in the form of Pataudi, Gavaskar and Shastri. All the three were great players at world level." IPL will be started on April 18 when Shahrukh Khan's Kokata team, Knight Riders will fight with Vijay Malya's Banglore...
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ICC summoned Gavaskar over twin role!

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has asked Sunil Gavaskar to explain an apparent conflict of interests between his roles as a cricket commentator and as a columnist in paper. This incident happened after Gavaskar's controversial statement in a column in which he said England and Australia as those ‘dinosaurs’ which are unable to digest the rising position of India in ICC's matters. There are doubts of the suspension of former Indian opener batsman Sunil Gavaskar from ICC's...
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