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“I don’t like to meet bitter people in life”: Kapil Dev responds to Yograj Singh’s remarks of attempt to shoot him

For a long time, Kapil Dev dismissed the remarks lightly with comments like “Who is he?” to reporters. However, breaking his silence comprehensively during a recent interview on Sports Tak, Kapil chose to react with ultimate grace and emotional intelligence.

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“I don’t like to meet bitter people in life”: Kapil Dev responds to Yograj Singh’s remarks of attempt to shoot him

For a long time, Kapil Dev dismissed the remarks lightly with comments like “Who is he?” to reporters. However, breaking his silence comprehensively during a recent interview on Sports Tak, Kapil chose to react with ultimate grace and emotional intelligence.

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He is as talented as Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli- Vaibhav Sooryavanshi earns big praise from Kapil Dev

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is yet to make his India debut despite getting call up before Ireland series.

July 4, 2026 Dev Tyagi

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He is as talented as Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli- Vaibhav Sooryavanshi earns big praise from Kapil Dev

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is yet to make his India debut despite getting call up before Ireland series.

July 4, 2026 Dev Tyagi

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WATCH: Kapil Dev bowls to 93-year-old former cricketer Chandu Borde in heartwarming cricket moment

The love for cricket truly knows no bounds in a cricket frenzy nation such as India. But what’s important to…

April 11, 2026 Dev Tyagi

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“T20s are great, but real cricket still begins with Tests”: Kapil Dev sends strong message to Team India ahead of T20 World Cup

Kapil’s remarks come at a time when India have enjoyed consistent success in white-ball cricket but faced mixed results in Test matches overseas.

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WATCH: Kapil Dev urges fans to not make IND vs PAK Asia Cup 2025 clash a ‘big issue’

The 1983 World Cup winning captain reportedly called for restraint and focus on the game.

September 11, 2025 Siddharth Sharma

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MS Dhoni doesn’t want to answer: Yograj Singh targets ex-India skipper amid Irfan Pathan’s old viral video

Yograj Singh not only took aim at MS Dhoni but he also refused to spare legends Kapil Dev and Bishan Singh Bedi.

September 5, 2025 Rounak Tewari

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WATCH: Yograj Singh takes subtle dig at Kapil Dev over “Shubman Gill will learn” remark

It is to be noted that the legend asked criticism on Shubman Gill’s captaincy to be toned down as he would learn as he progresses as captain of the team.

August 6, 2025 Vaidehi Singh

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You want him to take 10 wickets?: Kapil Dev extends support to Anshul Kamboj after Test debut vs England; watch video

Anshul Kamboj, who was handed his Test debut cap ahead of the fourth Test, finished with the figures of 1/89 in his 18-over spell in Manchester.

July 29, 2025 Vaidehi Singh

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India’s Test wins at Lord’s – Check Here

With India all set to take on England in the third Test at Lord’s from July 10, SportsTiger has revisited the former team’s three memorable red-ball wins at the distinguished venue

July 10, 2025 Rounak Tewari

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Top 5 Cricketers who were honoured by Indian Armed Forces

Which are some of the leading lights of Indian cricket who have been honoured by the country’s defence forces?

June 1, 2025 Dev Tyagi

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Watch: Kapil Dev reacts to BCCI’s decision to pay homage to Indian Armed Forces during IPL 2025 closing ceremony

Noting the development, Kapil was asked about BCCI’s move. Talking about it, Kapil said we Indians are proud of our armed forces as they have proven themselves.

May 28, 2025 Rounak Tewari

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Watch: New Zealand PM plays cricket with Kapil Dev on streets of Delhi

Christopher Luxon tried his hands on batting, bowling and wicket keeping as well and also took a catch Ajaz Patel while fielding at slips.

March 19, 2025 Divyaditya Singh

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Yes, you need family: Kapil Dev reacts to BCCI’s ‘no family’ diktat after Virat Kohli’s stance

BCCI’s 10-point diktat came into implementation during the Champions Trophy 2025, where none of their family members accompanied the team.

March 19, 2025 Vaidehi Singh

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On This Day: India won World Championship of Cricket in 1985

Kris Srikkanth became the player of the match for his magnificent knock of 67 off 77.

March 9, 2025 Rounak Tewari

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Kapil Dev feels worried about rising injuries among Indian players amidst packed schedule

Kapil Dev, the former Indian ODI World Cup winning captain from 1983, spoke in an exclusive interview about the packed schedule for the players in the current day and age.

February 14, 2025 Arjun Sharma

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When captain’s form is poor, the team….: Kapil Dev’s blunt message to Rohit Sharma ahead of CT 2025

Moreover, Dev was also asked about the fitness concerns looming over Jasprit Bumrah, who is currently at the National cricket Academy in Bengaluru.

February 8, 2025 Vaidehi Singh

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On This Day: Kapil Dev claimed his 432nd Test scalp and surpassed Richard Hadlee’s Test feat of most wickets

Kapil Dev, the former India captain, is currently in the 11th spot in most Test wicket-taker’s list with 434 scalps in 227 innings of 131 matches.

February 7, 2025 Rounak Tewari

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On This Day: Sunil Gavaskar and Kapil Dev shone in India’s second Test series win over Pakistan in 1980

Indian skipper Sunil Gavaskar led from that front with a hundred, while Kapil Dev shone with his all-round performance of 84 runs and 11 wickets in the Test match against Pakistan.

January 19, 2025 Divyaditya Singh

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MS Dhoni is a fearless man: Yograj Singh heaps praise on former Indian captain

Yograj has made several controversial statements regarding Dhoni and also alleged the wicketkeeper batter for destroying his son Yuvraj’s cricketing career.

January 12, 2025 Divyaditya Singh

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On This Day: India’s first-ever World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev was born in 1959

Kapil Dev scored 5248 runs and scalped 434 wickets in 131 Tests along with 3783 runs and 253 wickets in 225 ODI matches in his international career. 

January 5, 2025 Divyaditya Singh

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Kapil Dev promises Vinod Kambli to meet him after hospital discharge; sends him special message on call

Vinod Kambli was discharged from hospital on January 1 after getting treated there for the last 10 days.

January 2, 2025 Arjun Sharma

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Vinod Kambli accepts Kapil Dev’s offer; ready to undergo rehab for 15th time

Vinod Kambli, while attending The Vickey Lalwani Show, confessed while he is not struggling to make ends meet, but financial condition is “bad”.

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We can’t look after anybody if…: Kapil Dev raises concern over Vinod Kambli’s condition

India’s first-ever World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev also expressed his sadness over Vinod Kambli’s current condition.

December 9, 2024 Divyaditya Singh

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On This Day: Kapil Dev mankad Peter Kirsten after warning him in previous ODI of series in 1992

After warning Peter Kirsten about not stepping out of the crease during his bowling run-up in the first ODI, Kapil Dev ran him out via the mankad for the same mistake in the second ODI.

December 8, 2024 Divyaditya Singh

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We are willing to help, but….Balwinder Singh Sandhu reveals Kapil Dev offering help to Vinod Kambli on THIS condition

Balwinder Singh Sandhu revealed his former teammate and Indian captain Kapil Dev offered financial help to Vinod Kambli but on one condition.

December 5, 2024 Garima Ranawat

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WATCH: Yograj Singh hits out at Kapil Dev for his snub from Team India

It is to be noted that Yograj Singh was dropped from the Indian team in 1981, ahead of the World Cup.

September 2, 2024 Vaidehi Singh

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“If you show good form…” – PGTI president Kapil Dev on Aditi Ashok’s chances at Paris Olympics

Aditi Ashok secured her place by ranking 24th in the Olympic Golf Rankings for the Summer Games in Paris.

July 17, 2024 Abhishek Sandikar

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BCCI to provide INR 1 Crore for ex-cricketer Anshuman Gaekwad’s cancer treatment

It is to be noted that Gaekwad played for India between 1975 and 1987 and later served as India’s head coach in two separate stints.

July 14, 2024 Vaidehi Singh

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Kapil Dev urges BCCI to help Indian teammate Anshuman Gaekwad financially in his battle with blood cancer

Kapil Dev spoke about how it is sad and depressing to see not much being done in regards to helping Anshuman Gaekwad financially.

July 13, 2024 Arjun Sharma

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Rohit doesn’t jump around like Virat: Kapil Dev makes big remark ahead of India’s T20 World Cup 2024 semifinal

Rohit Sharma-led Indian cricket team has reached the semifinal of the T20 World Cup 2024.

June 27, 2024 Arjun Sharma

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What happened in cricket on June 12, 2024? Check here

In this article, we’ll look at all the big news that took place on Wednesday, June 12.

June 13, 2024 Garima Ranawat

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Not a Test match, this is T20: Kapil Dev advises Team India regarding Jasprit Bumrah

The 2007 T20 champions didn’t give the new ball to pacer Bumrah in both their matches against Ireland and Pakistan.

June 12, 2024 Garima Ranawat

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3 cricketing legends who could have enjoyed playing in the IPL

In this article, let us have a look at three cricketing legends who would have emerged as stars in the IPL.

April 25, 2024 Garima Ranawat

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Kapil Dev breaks silence on star players’ omission from BCCI central contracts

The legendary player backed the Indian cricket governing body’s decision to cancel the contracts of the players for skipping domestic cricket tournaments.

March 1, 2024 Garima Ranawat

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Which cricketers have been invited to Pran Pratishtha ceremony in Ayodhya on January 22?

Former India women’s cricketer Mithali Raj along with India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin became the latest names to have received the invites.

January 20, 2024 Garima Ranawat

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Who all are attending India vs Australia ODI World Cup 2023 final in Ahmedabad?

In the mega-clash between two cricketing giants, several prominent faces from cricket and other fraternities made it to the world’s largest stadium to support and root for Men in Blue.

November 19, 2023 Garima Ranawat

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Who all will attend ODI World Cup Final 2023 between India and Australia in Ahmedabad?

Reportedly, an invite has also been sent to the Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to join PM Modi at the world’s largest cricket stadium on Sunday.

November 18, 2023 Garima Ranawat

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Next filmfare award loading for Kapil paaji: Twitter reacts after Kapil Dev lights up 2023 World Cup ad

The promotional ad involving Kapil Dev on Disney Plus Hotstar saw the antagonists kidnap the cricketing legend in an erstwhile place, with the police circling them from all sides.

September 26, 2023 Arjun Sharma

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India is ready to win: Kapil Dev backs Men in Blue to perform well in ICC ODI World Cup 2023

Ahead of the World Cup 2023, India will feature in a three-match ODI series against Australia, starting on September 22.

September 18, 2023 Ojas Naidu

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Doesn’t look like he will: Kapil Dev on whether Hardik Pandya would play Test cricket

Pandya last appeared in the Test squad in 2018 against England at The Rose Bowl.

August 16, 2023 Garima Ranawat

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Ravindra Jadeja gives direct reply to Kapil Dev’s ‘arrogant’ remark for Indian players

Kapil Dev, who led India to its first World Cup triumph in 1983, said in an interview that the money has made the players arrogant and feel that they know everything.

August 1, 2023 Soham Kulkarni

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If he is not there, we wasted so much time on him: Kapil Dev on Jasprit Bumrah

The Haryana Hurricane also said that the BCCI would have to play a bigger role in assessing the amount of cricket that the team played.

July 31, 2023 Garima Ranawat

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What happened between Gautam Gambhir and Virat Kohli in IPL, it was painful for me: Kapil Dev

The incident took place during a match between Lucknow Super Giants and Royal Challengers Bangalore at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow with Kohli getting into a verbal exchange with Afghanistan pacer Naveen-ul-Haq.

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They think they know everything: Kapil Dev blasts Indian cricketers after Sunil Gavaskar’s ‘advice’ comment

Earlier, Gavaskar had said that no other player except for Rahul Dravid, VVS Laxman and Sachin Tendulkar came to him for any advice.

July 30, 2023 Garima Ranawat

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I respect his statement, but why?: Kapil Dev counters Ravi Shastri’s ‘can’t cope with Test’ comment over Hardik Pandya

Pandya’s bowling hampered a lot due to back issues, and he hasn’t been a part of India’s red-ball format squad since 2018.

July 29, 2023 Garima Ranawat

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Do we want him to play all his life?: Kapil Dev on CSK skipper MS Dhoni

Dhoni has scored 104 runs with a strike rate of 185.71 in the Indian Premier League 2023.

May 29, 2023 Garima Ranawat

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I don’t treat Shubman Gill as a great player for now: Kapil Dev

Gill has been the leading run-scorer of the 2023 IPL season with a tally of 851 runs in 16 matches.

May 28, 2023 Abhishek Sandikar

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Kapil Dev to feature alongside Rajinikanth in ‘Lal Salaam’; actor shares picture

The world-renowned actor, Rajinikanth shared a picture of himself talking with the former Indian swashbuckling cricketer on social media.

May 19, 2023 Arjun Sharma

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Vinesh Phogat points silence of top cricketers; fans call out Virat Kohli

Vinesh Phogat earlier expressed her hurt on top cricketers not coming into the support of wrestlers protesting at Jantar Mantar.

April 28, 2023 Garima Ranawat

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Rohit is a great player and a great captain, but he looks overweight: Kapil Dev

The former Indian captain insisted that Rohit needs to work on his fitness and agility as he looks ‘overweight’ on TV.

February 23, 2023 Aakash Srivastava

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I want Rishabh Pant to recover so that I can slap him: Kapil Dev

Pant was on his way to surprise his mother when the cricketer rammed his car into the divider of the Delhi-Uttarakhand Expressway.

February 8, 2023 SportsTiger Staff

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“Do we have such a team?” – Kapil Dev makes BIG statement on Rohit Sharma-led Team India

India has failed to win an ICC tournament since 2013.

January 3, 2023 Abhishek Sandikar

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They don’t need to drive themselves…they can afford drivers: Kapil Dev speaks about Rishabh Pant car accident

The World Cup-winning captain has said that players should avoid driving themselves as it increases the chances of such mishaps.

January 2, 2023 SportsTiger Staff

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Ashwin hasn’t given me the confidence: Kapil Dev makes shocking comments about R Ashwin’s performance in Indian team

So far in the World Cup, Ashwin has picked up six wickets from five games out of which three were against Zimbabwe.

November 7, 2022 Abhishek Sandikar

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Video of MS Dhoni exhibiting golf skills in Kapil Dev’s tournament surfaces

The event shared a video of MS Dhoni playing some robust golf strokes at the tournament.

October 1, 2022 Tanishq Sharma

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WATCH: World Cup-winning captains MS Dhoni and Kapil Dev enjoy golf together

MS Dhoni was seen playing in Kapil Dev – Grant Thornton Invitational 2022 event.

September 30, 2022 SportsTiger Staff

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We shouldn’t even think about it: Kapil Dev on whether Asia Cup 2022 is Virat Kohli’s ‘last audition’ before the T20 World Cup

Notably, Virat Kohli has not scored a century in more than 1,000 days. The 33-year-old has also been struggling to get to the 50-run mark lately.

August 28, 2022 Ritesh Pathak

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Kapil Dev urges ICC to protect Test and One Day International formats amid rise of T20 leagues

Dev was talking at the India Australia Strategic Alliance dinner celebrating 75 years of Indian Independence.

August 16, 2022 Abhishek Sandikar

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Kapil Dev feels Virat Kohli might have been dropped or rested for West Indies T20Is

Dev expressed how Virat Kohli should play in domestic tournaments like the Ranji Trophy to get back to his prior form. 

July 16, 2022 Abhishek Sandikar

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He is watching game from outside: Rohit Sharma reacts to Kapil Dev’s comment on Virat Kohli

Kohli only scored 12 runs in the two T20I games he played.

July 11, 2022 Abhishek Sandikar

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Averages 50 at almost 140: Usman Khawaja takes dig at Kapil Dev for questioning Virat Kohli’s place in Indian T20I team

Before the final T20I against England on Sunday former India cricketer Kapil Dev had raised the question that if Ravichandran Ashwin can be dropped from the Test side, why can’t Virat be sacked from the T20I side.

July 10, 2022 Tejas Rathi

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Virat Kohli’s childhood coach disagrees with Kapil Dev’s opinion on his T20I exclusion

“I do not support the statements made by Kapil Dev on Virat Kohli,” said Rajkumar Sharma.

July 10, 2022 Tanishq Sharma

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Indian Film Festival of Melbourne to celebrate Ranveer Singh’s ’83’, Kapil Dev to be guest of honor

IFFM 2022 will be screening over a hundred films from a range of genres and languages for both virtual and physical audiences.

July 9, 2022 Tanishq Sharma

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If Ashwin can be dropped from Tests, why not Virat: Kapil Dev feels India should bench Kohli from T20Is

Former India all-rounder Kapil Dev has joined the group of people who want Kohli to be dropped.

July 8, 2022 Saurabh Ganguly

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I’m feeling top of the world: Kichcha Sudeep reacts as Kapil Dev gifts him World Cup-winning bat

Notably, this bat was from the match where Kapil Dev had played one of the best innings of his career.

June 26, 2022 Ritesh Pathak

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You cannot go too far based on reputation alone: Kapil Dev on Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli’s lean patch

Rohit managed to score just 248 runs at an average of 19.14 in IPL 2022.

June 24, 2022 Aakash Srivastava

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He does well in one or two matches and then he does not do anything: Kapil Dev “disappointed” with Sanju Samson

In a recent interaction, former India World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev shared his views on the plethora of wicketkeeping options in the Indian team.

June 15, 2022 Saurabh Ganguly

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Whenever we need them to score runs, they all get out: Kapil Dev slams KL Rahul, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli

Kapil Dev said that these players are failing to live up to the expectations and are getting out in the most crucial situations.

June 6, 2022 Ritesh Pathak

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Shardul Thakur’s catch can be compared to Kapil Dev’s catch in 1983 World Cup: Harbhajan Singh

The brilliant catch from Thakur reminded fans of the famous catch from Kapil Dev in the 1983 World Cup final at the Lord’s to dismiss Vivian Richards.

April 10, 2022 Ritesh Pathak

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India should stop searching for the next Kapil Dev: Gautam Gambhir

The ex-Kolkata Knight Riders IPL winning skipper stated that the one all-rounder identified to perform at the international level should have ideally proved himself in domestic cricket year/

February 1, 2022 Saurabh Ganguly

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“Virat will have to give up his ego”- Kapil Dev on Kohli’s decision to step down as Test Captain

Kapil Dev went on to give the example of him playing under the leadership role of K Srikkanth and Azharuddin to make his point.

January 17, 2022 Abhinav Goel

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Ravichandran Ashwin on verge of surpassing Kapil Dev’s record

India will start as clear favourites ahead of the 2nd Test match against South Africa but will be interesting to see if the Proteas side can put any pressure on the Indian side (or) not.

January 2, 2022 Sudharshan Sridharan

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‘83’ Movie Review: Ranveer Singh leads the pack as 83 hits the right chord

The film managed to make the audience laugh, sob, and even gave goosebumps four decades after the historic victory.

December 24, 2021 Swati Bhatia

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83 (film): All you need to know about the movie – Full Cast, Release Date, Plot and Much More

The movie has been directed by one of the best directors in the country, Kabir Khan.

December 22, 2021 Rohan Gulaty

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Virat Kohli, Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly and Kapil Dev – Here is the one key similarity in sacking of India’s captains by BCCI

Over the years, Indian captains have been removed from their position in a very similar way with one thing in common.

December 19, 2021 Rohan Gulaty

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Glimpses of Ranveer Singh’s ‘83’ feature on Burj Khalifa

The film received a standing ovation from the audience at its World’s premier at the Red Sea Film Festival in Jeddah.

December 17, 2021 Aakash Srivastava

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WATCH 83 Movie Trailer! Ranveer Singh wins hearts as Kapil Dev in a movie around India’s 1983 World Cup triumph

Director Kabir Khan, known for his emotional movies like Bajrangi Bhaijaan, takes us back to the time when no one believed that the Indian team could lift the World Cup.

November 30, 2021 Saurabh Ganguly

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WATCH: Teaser of Ranveer Singh starrer 83 released; fans get to relive Kapil Dev’s World Cup defining catch against West Indies

The 59-second teaser gave a glimpse of one of the most important moments of the 1983 finals at Lord’s.

November 26, 2021 Rohan Gulaty

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What can we say when players prioritize IPL over playing for country: Kapil Dev

Kapil Dev said that the responsibility is now on BCCI to plan its cricket better.

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WATCH: Kapil Dev imitates Ranveer Singh’s fashion style in new Cred advertisement; fans left in awe of his hilarious avatar

The former Indian captain shared the video on his Twitter account with a caption, “Heads, I’m fashionable. Tails, I’m still fashionable.”

October 15, 2021 Rohan Gulaty

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83 – The film on India’s 1983 World Cup win set to release this Christmas

The movie ’83’ was earlier set to be released on 4th of June 2021, but COVID-19 enforced break led to postponement of release date.

September 26, 2021 Ritesh Pathak

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WATCH: Kane Williamson takes brilliant running catch to dismiss Prithvi Shaw; Sunil Gavaskar compares it to Kapil Dev’s effort in 1983 WC final

These types of catches, where fielders are running backwards, are often regarded as one of the most difficult ones in cricket.

September 22, 2021 Rohan Gulaty

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Ranveer starrer 83 on Kapil Dev led India’s World Cup win to release on June 4

Cricket in India changed forever post India’s 1983 World Cup win which inspired a whole new generation of youngsters including legendary Sachin Tendulkar to take up the sport.

February 20, 2021 Saurabh Ganguly