PLAYING CAREER OF SUNIL GAVASKAR His debut series in West Indies in 1971 was more glittering than any batsmen ever making a debut in the history of the game.Gavaskar compiled 774 run sat 154.8O which even Don Bradman or Sachin Tendulkar never even came close to in a debut. The movie did not receive much appreciation though. He was involved in controversy when taking a quick single from the bowling of John Snow. The song depicted the similarities between a cricket match and real life. On 22 December 1994, Gavaskar was sworn in as, "Gavaskar Stadium" in his home district of, In 2003, he became the first and till now the only Indian to have delivered a, On 21 November 2012, Gavaskar was conferred with BCCI's prestigious Col. CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award at the BCCI Annual Awards Function 2011-12. A veteran of the game, Gavaskar featured in 125 Tests, 108 ODIs between 1971-1987, amassing 10,122 and 3,092 respectively. India were unable to capitalise as all three Tests were drawn, but Gavaskar did. He scored 108 runs at 27, with an 86 bowled by Lance Gibbs at Bombay's Wankhede Stadium hosting the first test on this ground, the closest the Indian public got to see a century. PLAYING CAREER OF SUNIL GAVASKAR. (Express Archive), Tennis player Vijay Amritraj and Cricketer Sunil Gavaskar in Mumbai in 1993. He was the first Indian to aggregate more than 700 runs in a series and till date remains the only Indian to do so. [34], His maternal uncle was retired Indian cricketer Madhav Mantri. Gavaskar vowed never to play at Eden Gardens again, and duly withdrew from the team for India's next fixture at the Bengali capital two years later, ending his record of 106 consecutive Tests. He is the first Indian cricketer to carry his bat in test cricket, with a score of 127 not out in the Faisalabad Test in the year 1983. He finished his career with a record-breaking tally of runs (10,122) and centuries (34) in the longest format of the game. Sunil Gavaskar (left), along with other Indian Test cricketers, arrive at London airport on June 18, 1971, for the start of their tour of England. Gavaskar made 74 runs at 24.66 but was unable to bat in the Third Test. 67*. 64. Gavaskar was the first cricketer to play 100 consecutive test matches. Gavaskar totalled 390 runs at 55.71 for the series. He scored some runs in the final two Tests which India drew to complete consecutive series wins over England. Gavaskar scored an unbeaten 103 in the First Test in Bangalore, and made two further half centuries to total 264 runs at 66. Written By. Sunil Gavaskar was exchanged with a fisherman's baby at birth. Apart from an unbeaten 147 in the drawn Third Test in Georgetown, Guyana, his next best effort was 32.[10][13]. Sunil Gavaskar has been a true veteran of the game. Sunil Gavaskar had scored his 10,000th run in Tests in Ahmedabad Gavaskar made his debut during India’s tour of the West Indies in 1971 in the … (FILE), Copyright © 2021 The Indian Express [P] Ltd. 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In 1986–87, Gavaskar's final season in Test cricket, India faced a long season of eleven home Tests. They reached 76/0 at stumps on the fourth day. He was the Chairman of the ICC cricket committee until the time he was forced to choose between commenting and being on the committee. Batting great Sunil Gavaskar on Saturday completes his 50 years since making his debut in international cricket. blaming him for India' performance. Gavaskar almost went through his career without scoring a one-day century. [13] It was in the Fourth Test at The Oval that he produced his finest innings on English soil. He was unable to maintain his performance, making only two half-centuries. [35] His sister Kavita Viswanath is married to cricketer Gundappa Viswanath. When Gavaskar led his team onto the field, he was pelted with fruit. Despite this, India were unable to finish off their novice opponents, the draw heralding a start of a winless summer. He played the lead role in the Marathi movie "Savli Premachi". Sunil Gavaskar made his debut on March 6, 1971 against the West Indies. In the end the tour did not go ahead as the West Indian board were not interested in a team without Gavaskar. He was the first person to score centuries in both innings of a Test match three times. He responded with 114 against Rajasthan in his second match and two other consecutive centuries saw him being selected in the 1970/71 Indian team to tour the West Indies. This followed Gavaskar’s debut series in the West Indies. The change of captain improved the form of neither Gavaskar nor India as they toured Sri Lanka for a three-Test series. Gavaskar was the first Test cricket player to make over 10,000 runs. Here, we take a glance at eight of his best ever knocks in all formats on his 50 He finished the Oceania tour with 244 runs at 22.18, with only two half-centuries, making little impact. The Indian Express website has been rated GREEN for its credibility and trustworthiness by Newsguard, a global service that rates news sources for their journalistic standards. He is the only cricketer to score 4 consecutive centuries at 2 venues —. He has scored the most runs by any player in a series (774) against. [13], Gavaskar was captain of the Indian team on several occasions in the late 1970s and early 1980s, although his record is less than impressive. The ace batsman revealed that he modelled his batting style on Gavaskar and Richards, players he idolised. of runs & centuries scored by a player against West Indies—2,749 runs & 13 centuries. 50 Years Since Sunil Gavaskar’s India Debut, Twitter Celebrates. He managed only 4 and 1 in the Fourth Test in Madras as India forced the only win of the series. Gavaskar made his Test debut on March 6, 1971, against West Indies in Port of Spain, Trinidad and went on to amass 774 runs in his debut series, which is still a record for most runs by a debutant in series. Gavaskar scored another half-century in the Second Test to end the series with 259 at 43.16. [10] His twin centuries made him the first Indian to score two centuries in one Test on two occasions, and saw him pass Umrigar as India's leading Test run-scorer. His focus of technical correctness over flair meant that his style of play was usually less suited to the shorter form of the game, at which he had less success. Gavaskar's several large centuries contrasted with several failures. The 'Little Master' was honored by BCCI on the historic achievement. In the Sixth Test in Madras, he compiled his 30th Test century in his 99th test match, with an unbeaten 236 which was the highest Test score by an Indian. The First Test was held in Kanpur and India were crushed by an innings. Here's more He was ineffective in the first three Tests, accumulating only sixty runs in five innings as India took a 2–1 lead. The match was drawn. India started well enough, drawing the First Test in Lahore, with Gavaskar scoring 83. With India having failed to win for 29 successive Tests, Kapil was sacked as captain and Gavaskar resumed leadership at the start of the 1984–85 season. Angry spectators pelted objects onto the playing arena and clashed with police, before stoning the team bus. In the Fourth Test in Ahmedabad, Gavaskar's 63 made him the first batsman to pass 10,000 runs. He ended the series with 266 runs at 66.33. I can't still believe 50 years have gone past, almost feels like yesterday: Sunil Gavaskar. Gavaskar led India in a Test for the first time in January 1976 against New Zealand during the First Test in Auckland when regular captain Bishen Singh Bedi was suffering from a leg injury. Gavaskar is a recipient of the Indian civilian honours of the Padma Shri and the Padma Bhushan. His performance in the Test made him the second player after Doug Walters to score a century and double century in the same match and remains the only Indian till date to achieve this feat. [10], In 1972–73, England toured India for a five-Test series, Gavaskar's first on home soil. An alumnu… In the Second Test in Delhi, Gavaskar delivered his riposte to Marshall, hooking him for a consecutive four and six to start his innings. His first home series was largely disappointing, aggregating 224 runs at 24.89. Test debut: West Indies v India at Port of Spain, 6–10 March 1971, Last Test: India v Pakistan at Bangalore, 13–17 March 1987, ODI debut: England v India at Leeds, 13 July 1974, Last ODI: India v England at Bombay, 5 November 1987, First Class Debut: Vazir Sultan Colt's XI v Dungarpur XI at Hyderabad, 1966/67, Last First Class Match: Rest of the World v M.C.C. His game was built around a near-perfect technique and enormous powers of concentration. [13] On the West Indian leg of the tour, Gavaskar scored consecutive centuries of 156 and 102 in the Second and Third Tests, both in Port of Spain, Trinidad. He scored 246*, 222 and 85 in school cricket in his final year of secondary education before striking a century against the touring London schoolboys. He is a joint holder of the record for scoring centuries in both innings of a Test Match on three occasions along with Australia's. The First Test against Sri Lanka in Kanpur saw Gavaskar's 34th and final Test century of 176. As former India skipper Sunil Gavaskar celebrates the 50th anniversary of his Test debut, the batting legend on Saturday made his social media debut as he finally created an account on Instagram. Over his career, Gavaskar went on to break many … He scored a total of 505 runs at an average of 50.50 for the series.[10][13]. At the same time the Court directed him to give up his job as a commentator. Gavaskar's 90 in the Third Test at Ahmedabad saw him pass Geoff Boycott's Test world record of 8,114 career runs, but was insufficient to prevent another defeat. Sunil Gavaskar made his Test debut on March 6, 1971, against the then-mighty West Indies. [37], Gavaskar is an ardent devotee of Bhagavan Sri Sathya Sai Baba. Gavaskar had his bat knocked out of his hand by a hostile delivery from Malcolm Marshall before being dismissed. The official reason given was that Srinivas Venkataraghavan was preferred due to his superior experience on English soil, but most observers believed that Gavaskar was punished because he was believed to be considering defecting to World Series Cricket. Gavaskar made 172 in the Second Test at Bangalore and reached a half-century on three further occasions to compile 500 runs at 62.5. (Express Archive), Sunil Gavaskar, who made 65. This ended a 14-month span in which Gavaskar played in 22 Tests and the 1979 Cricket World Cup. He finished with 10,122 runs in 125 Tests with 34 hundreds and 3092 ODi runs from 108 games. Pakistan then defeated India in three consecutive matches. [10][13], Gavaskar was not to score a century on home soil until November 1976. Early in his Test career, when India rarely used pace bowlers, Gavaskar also opened the bowling for a short spell on occasions if only one pace bowler was playing, before a three-pronged spin attack took over. [10] Trinidad Calypso singer Lord Relator (Willard Harris) wrote a song in Gavaskar's honour, the "Gavaskar Calypso". He made his first-class debut for Vazir Sultan Colts XI against an XI from Dungarpur in 1966/67 but remained in Bombay's Ranji Trophysquad for the next two years without playing a match. Gavaskar finished the series with 447 runs at 89.40. His captaincy of the Indian team, however, was less successful. India won the Third and Fifth Tests in Bombay and Madras. [13], Despite this, he was stripped of the captaincy when India toured England in 1979 for a four Test tour. The crowd singled out Gavaskar, who had made a golden duck and 20. Turbulent performances of the team led to multiple exchanges of captaincy between Gavaskar and Kapil Dev, with one of Gavaskar's sackings coming just six months before Kapil led India to victory at the 1983 Cricket World Cup. The five-Test series against arch enemies Pakistan was to be his last. 124 and 220 in his debut series, was so overwhelmed by the behaviour of one of the players in the opposition side – Rohan Kanhai – that it “was a no-brainer” to name his son after him, said the former India great. Gavaskar scored 89 in the First Test and 97 in the Second, which India drew and lost, respectively. "Gavaskar slams 'white man' ban. [3] He was inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame in 2009. He managed only 240 runs at 30, as India were crushed 2–0 by the world champions. Sunil Gavaskar 50th test anniversary: With a playing career that spanned 16 years and reaped a plethora of records, Gavaskar is one of the greatest Test openers of all time. He made 115 in the Fourth Test in Delhi, where India were unable to convert a 212-run first innings lead, resulting in a draw. Meet Madhav Mantri, India's oldest Test cricketer", "Six international cricketers whose sisters married other international cricketers", "BCCI ignores women's cricket: Nutan Gavaskar", "Sathya Sai Baba, Realizing Supreme Beatitude by Sunil Gavaskar", "After Ranveer Singh's Kapil Dev in 83, film finds its Sunil Gavaskar in Tahir Raj Bhasin. Sunil Gavaskar Hails Krunal Pandya For 'impressive' Batting Debut Against England Sunil Gavaskar hailed Krunal Pandya who came in to bat at a tough stage with India in trouble at 205 for five with less than 10 overs remaining in the match. Sunil Gavaskar said that he has been impressed with Mohammed Siraj for not letting the batsmen off the leash, testing them with all kinds of deliveries. He finished the Five Test series with 450 runs at 50, failing twice as India lost the final Test and the series 3–2. The series against Pakistan was similarly high scoring, with four draws, three of which did not reach the fourth innings. On this day, Sunil Gavaskar, made his Test debut against West Indies in 1971. 1. 1. After failing to score in the Second Test, he scored 107 and 182 not out in the Third Test at Calcutta, another high scoring draw. Gavaskar made an instant impact in international cricket in the 1971 series, scoring record 774 runs with three centuries and one double century. Rest of the World against England (his last first class game): 1. Former India cricketers VVS Laxman and Sunil Gavaskar lavished praises on all-rounder Krunal Pandya, who enjoyed an impactful ODI debut in the first match against England in Pune. He also became the first Indian fielder (excluding wicket-keepers) to get over a hundred catches in Test cricket. Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar was on Saturday felicitated by the BCCI on the 50th anniversary of his Test debut with Board President Sourav Ganguly saying that the batting legend and his then teammates played a key role in making “the game as strong as it is today”.. In that time, he scored 2301 Test runs including eight centuries. Sunil Gavaskar's son Rohan tweeted about his father making a debut on Instagram and he captioned the post as: "Another debut !! In the First Test against England at Delhi, he was mobbed upon becoming the first Indian to reach 1,000 Test runs in a calendar year. Wish you a happy 50th in international cricket Gavaskar. India's cricketing icon Sunil Gavaskar on Saturday completed 50th anniversary of his Test debut. The match was drawn, but India conceded the series after losing the Fourth. Gavaskar went on to the West Indies for a five Test tour purely as a batsman, but could not reproduce the form that he had shown in the Caribbean in 1971 and 1976. He held the record for the highest number of test centuries (34) before. He managed 227 runs at 37.83 as India were whitewashed 3–0. [38], A bollywood film tittled 83 is scheduled to release in 2021 about the event of India's first world cup win at Lords. India was 1–0 down needed to reach a world record target of 438 to square the series. [20], On 28 March 2014 the Supreme Court of India appointed Gavaskar as the interim President of the BCCI, primarily to oversee the seventh Season of the Indian Premier League. Born in a Marathi[32] speaking family to Meenal (née Mantri) & Manohar Gavaskar, Gavaskar is married to Marshneill Gavaskar (née Mehrotra), daughter of a leather industrialist from Kanpur. An alumnus of Bombay's renowned St. Xavier's College, he made his debut in the 1968/69 season against Karnataka but made a duck and was the subject of derisive claims that his selection was due to the presence of his uncle Madhav Mantri, a former Indian Test wicket keeper on Bombay's selection committee. He captained the national team on and off over a period between 1978 and 1985, which included a great 2–0 win over Pakistan in 1979/80. 10 facts about Sunil Gavaskar you might not know", "India vs Australia 2016-17: All you need to know about history of Border-Gavaskar Trophy", "Golden oldie brothers-in-law in the Gavaskar stable", "Cricket ground in USA named after Sunil Gavaskar", "Cricket ground in Kentucky, US named after Sunil Gavaskar", "Did you know? India played in twelve Tests, losing five and drawing seven. [10] A steady series saw him finish with 394 runs at 39.4 with a century coming in the Fifth Test and two half-centuries. These were his third and fourth centuries at the grounds. He also did a cameo in Naseeruddin Shah’s 1988 film Malaamaal. It was his 30th Test century and third double century against the West Indies, propelling him to overtake Donald Bradman's 29 test centuries record. That has never changed. It's a case study on its own', 100 years of Satyajit Ray: Manikda and the little songs of his cherished road, 100 years of Satyajit Ray: Artist reimagines legend's films posters amid Covid times, Mumbai teacher who ferries Covid patients in makeshift ambulance wins praise, Shaw-Shikhar continue to sizzle as Capitals subdue Kings and move to top of the table, RR vs SRH: Jos Buttler adds to Sunrisers’ misery, Finally, one day that breaks upward trend, 'Love wins': Rita Wilson and Tom Hanks celebrate 33 years of marriage. He is the only cricketer with Test century partnerships with 18 different players. Unlike his later years Gavaskar revealed no inhibitions or restraint hooking, driving and cutting the Calypso … Their son, Rohan, was also a cricketer who played 11 One Day Internationals for India, but could not cement his spot in the team. It proved to be a false dawn, with England squaring the series 1–1 in Delhi before another controversial Third Test at Eden Gardens in Calcutta. The local police chief reportedly asked Gavaskar to declare to placate the angry crowd. In the Third Test in Faisalabad, Gavaskar managed an unbeaten 127 in the second innings to force Pakistan into a run chase, but the other two losses were substantial, both by an innings. In the 13 Tests that season, he made 1027 runs at 51.35 with three centuries and four half-centuries. HP Chromebook 11a review: Is it worth it? During the Fifth Test in the series, India were defeated by an innings at Calcutta to concede a 3–0 series lead. [21], Gavaskar joined Triton Solar as its Brand Ambassador.[22]. [13], In 1977–78 he toured Australia, scoring three consecutive Test centuries (113, 127, 118) in the second innings of the first three Tests at Brisbane, Perth and Melbourne, respectively. The former Indian opener starred in a Marathi movie Savli Premachi. [10][13], In 1985–86, India toured Australia, playing against a team in a poor form slump. Gavaskar out!" India reciprocated England's visit in 1982 for a three-Test series, which was lost 1–0. He captained India to nine victories and eight losses, but most of the games were drawn, 30. Against a team regarded as the worst to leave Australian shores, Gavaskar made 90 in the second innings of the First Test in Madras (now Chennai), giving India a chance to reach the target of 348, which ended in a tie. At Madras, he made 166 in the first innings and was unbeaten on 29 when India brought up the winning runs. The cricketing fraternity took to Twitter to wish legendary India cricketer Sunil Gavaskar on the 50th anniversary of his Test debut. He made his first-class debut for Vazir Sultan Colts XI against an XI from Dungarpur in 1966/67 but remained in Bombay's Ranji Trophy squad for the next two years without playing a match. According to Sanjay Manjrekar, it was "Vintage Gavaskar, playing swing bowling to perfection, taking his time initially and then opening up. Quite simply, if there was no audio evidence, nor did the officials hear anything, then the charge did not stand. The 71 … info); born 10 July 1949), is an Indian cricket commentator and former cricketer representing India and Bombay from the early 1970s to the late 1980s. "India won the series in the West Indies and then in England and all of sudden the sport in India had a new meaning. It was the first Test between the two nations, with Sri Lankan having only recently been awarded Test status. In one ODI against Pakistan in Sharjah in 1985, he took four catches and helped India defend a small total of 125. [13], The 1981–82 Indian season saw a hard-fought 1–0 series win over England in six Tests. 124 and 220 in his debut series, was so overwhelmed by the behaviour of one of the players in the opposition side – Rohan Kanhai – that it “was a no-brainer” to name his son after him, said the former India great. This occurred because Gavaskar had refused to tour the West Indies for another series immediately afterwards, asking for a rest. 117*. Gavaskar’s son Rohan, born in 1976, is also a former India cricketer, having played 11 ODIs in the early 2000s. And since his debut against Pakistan in 1989, Tendulkar has lorded over bowlers, who continue to struggle to breach his near-impregnable defence, often finding themselves at the receiving end of his aggressive hitting. They collided, and Gavaskar fell over. With three balls left in the match, all four results were possible. Sunil Gavaskar poses for photographs after being felicitated by the BCCI on 50th anniversary of his Test debut , at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, Saturday, March 6, 2021. As a result, Gundappa Viswanath was appointed so that he could prepare his leadership skills for the tour. His infamous 36 not out in the 1975 World Cup, carrying his bat through the full 60 overs against England, led Indian supporters to storm the field and confront him for scoring so slowly when India needed nearly a run a ball to win; at the end of the game India had lost only three wickets but scored 200 runs less than England. 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