The other Indian bowlers who have taken 300 Test wickets or more include Anil Kumble (619), R Ashwin (524), Kapil Dev (434), Harbhajan Singh (417), Ishant Sharma (311) and Zaheer Khan (311).
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It's his dedication and passion for cricket that sets Sachin Tendulkar apart, India's only World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev said in Kolkata on Thursday.
As we celebrate the 40th anniversary of India's first World Cup victory, check how much you know about the 1983 World Cup.
There has been a debate on the team selection with some senior players such as Shikhar Dhawan, Ravichandran Ashwin, Yuzvendra Chahal missing the world cup bus. Kapil, however, backed the selectors, led by Ajit Agarkar, for the picking the best Indian team for the World Cup.
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Pakistan leads India 3-2 in finals.
Rohit Sharma, India's Test captain, has announced his retirement from the format, leaving the team in need of a new leader.
BCCI's decision has come following emotional appeals for support from former captain Kapil Dev and Sandeep Patil.
Rohit had missed the opening Test due to the birth of his second child.
Diwan Arun Nanda, founder of Rediffusion and one of India's last great admen, changed the industry with memorable campaigns, political ads, and a rare mix of sharp strategy and creativity.
Ace javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, widely admired for his humility and poise, on Saturday acknowledged the greatness of India's pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, who he believes can be a javelin throw star.
From facing Dennis Lillee to filming with Dharmendra, Mohsin Khan goes back in time in a freewheeling interview.
'Players can apply for permission if they want their families to stay longer on tours.' 'The BCCI will make a decision as it sees fit.'
Since he took over, head coach Gautam Gambhir has stressed on multi-skilled players across formats, especially those who can add batting depth.
Former India captain Kapil Dev feels if a bowler of Ravichandran Ashwin's calibre with nearly 450 Test wickets can be dropped from the Test team's playing XI then Virat Kohli too is no longer indispensable in T20Is after his prolonged bad patch.
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America's hyperactive Ambassador Eric Garcetti met members of India's 1983 World Cup-winning team -- Kapil Dev, Sunil Gavaskar, Ravi Shastri, Roger Binny, Kirti Azad and Mohinder Amarnath in New Delhi on Friday, November 17, 2023.
Despite the ups and downs, The Oval remains a ground of rich memories and monumental moments for Indian cricket.
'England were going great guns when Kapil threw the ball to Jimmy and then to me.'
Kapil Dev said that playing in English conditions will be challenging and Pant needs to spend more time in the middle
Ravichandran Ashwin visualises himself doing a lot more on the cricket field at least for the next few years.
'Today, to have my portrait unveiled at this very place is a feeling that's hard to put into words.'
Pant's injuries, especially the ones on knee and ankle, will keep him out of action for a minimum period of six months.
This achievement makes him the third Indian to surpass 3000 runs and claim over 250 wickets in Tests.
Arjuna Ranatunga's dramatic body transformation has stunned the Internet.
The sports fraternity joined the nation in mourning the passing of Ratan Tata, recognising his significant contributions to Indian industry and society.
Legendary Sunil Gavaskar on Saturday said he was at a loss for words and overwhelmed after his statue was unveiled during the inauguration of the MCA Sharad Pawar Cricket Museum at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
Doshi represented India in 33 Test matches and 15 One Day Internationals from 1979 to 1983.
'Please wash your hands with soap or sanitise them often to keep yourself safe. Because this dangerous Corona ball can come your way, any time.'
India's 1983 World Cup winning team got together to celebrate the 40th anniversary of their famous triumph in Mumbai on Sunday.
These lessons apply to every arena of life: Stay grounded, prepare diligently, seize your chance and let your results speak.
Jasprit Bumrah reflected on missed catching opportunities off his bowling and emphasised the importance of moving on during the game.
Greats likes Sunil Gavaskar and Kapil Dev pledged their support to Indian Cricketers Association's (ICA) initiative to financially help around 30 needy players amid the nationwide lockdown, said its president Ashok Malhotra. The ICA has so far raised Rs 39 lakh to help former cricketers who are in dire need of funds.
Kapil Dev assured that the BCCI could not keep away exceptional youngsters playing in the ICL from representing India.
Jadeja had a fine spell of 1/30 in 10 overs, with an economy of 3.00, taking a crucial wicket of Tom Latham in the CT final on Sunday.
India won their seventh ICC trophy, while registering their third Champions Trophy triumph.
'When a player is so confident, even though I was not too keen, I thought, 'let him bowl another over'. They say, some things just happen for you and this happened with us'
Appeared in 61 Tests won by India. Only Sachin Tendulkar (72) and Virat Kohli (62) have been part of a winning XI on more occasions for India.
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