News for 'Kapil Dev'

Kohli, Jadeja Set For Test Landmarks!

Kohli, Jadeja Set For Test Landmarks!

Rediff.com13 Sep 2024

Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja are set for important milestones during the coming series against Bangladesh.

Harvinder Singh: Coach Behind Ashwani Kumar's Rise

Harvinder Singh: Coach Behind Ashwani Kumar's Rise

Rediff.com3 Apr 2025

Harvinder Singh was one of India's most promising pacers in the 1990s having played three Tests and 16 ODIs.

On This Day: Miracle at Lord's

On This Day: Miracle at Lord's

Rediff.com25 Jun 2021

Captain Kapil Dev with the trophy at Lord's is a memory no cricket fan of that era will ever forget.

'No one has had as much impact as you Paaji'

'No one has had as much impact as you Paaji'

Rediff.com6 Jan 2021

Kapil Dev turns 62, wishes pour in.

Kapil wishes Yuvraj speedy recovery

Kapil wishes Yuvraj speedy recovery

Rediff.com14 Feb 2012

The 30-year-old Yuvraj has been in the US since last month and is currently undergoing chemotherapy at the Cancer Research Institute in Boston.

A Cricket Legend Turns 80

A Cricket Legend Turns 80

Rediff.com21 Apr 2025

Has there existed another cricketer who has been hailed as a spinner, fielder, captain, umpire, selector, and above all, a consummate team man, asks K R Nayar.

Bumrah is humility personified after winning top ICC honour

Bumrah is humility personified after winning top ICC honour

Rediff.com28 Jan 2025

'I'm very happy with the honour, but I don't let myself get too high'

Kapil says will attend Imran's swearing-in if he gets formal invite

Kapil says will attend Imran's swearing-in if he gets formal invite

Rediff.com4 Aug 2018

Former India captain Kapil Dev on Saturday said he is yet to get a formal invite from Pakistan's Prime Minister-in-waiting Imran Khan to attend his swearing-in ceremony though he has been informally communicated to be present at the event.

'Bumrah Or Rahul Should Captain India'

'Bumrah Or Rahul Should Captain India'

Rediff.com23 May 2025

'At this stage, I want a senior cricketer to take up the captaincy and see the Indian team through this transition phase.'

Kumble, Prasad in Ayodhya for....

Kumble, Prasad in Ayodhya for....

Rediff.com21 Jan 2024

Anil Kumble arrived in Lucknow on Sunday for the 'Pran Prathishta' ceremony

Is Kohli blocking Hooda's place in T20 team?

Is Kohli blocking Hooda's place in T20 team?

Rediff.com15 Jul 2022

The former Pakistan spinner has also come out in support of Deepak Hooda, who has not been included in the playing XI, despite being in top form in the white-ball setup.

Kapil sacked as NCA Chairman

Kapil sacked as NCA Chairman

Rediff.com21 Aug 2007

NCA vice-Chairman Ajay Shirke has been appointed acting chairman.

Meet Sunny Gavaskar from '83

Meet Sunny Gavaskar from '83

Rediff.com11 Jan 2020

Tahir Raj Bhasin plays Sunil Gavaskar, arguably the greatest Indian cricketer.

Kapil files affidavit against BCCI

Kapil files affidavit against BCCI

Rediff.com13 Feb 2008

The former India captain claimed that ill-treatment is being meted out by the BCCI to players who have joined the rebel ICL.

'We never took any tension, we played the game as it came'

'We never took any tension, we played the game as it came'

Rediff.com23 Jun 2023

'Kapil had faith in his team and the team had faith in its captain.'

Kapil slams Kolkatans

Kapil slams Kolkatans

Rediff.com23 Nov 2005

The Indian cricket icon told those protesting against Sourav Ganguly's exclusion from the national squad, to put country before State.

Has BCCI Rewarded Kuldeep Well?

Has BCCI Rewarded Kuldeep Well?

Rediff.com1 Mar 2024

'Kuldeep is perhaps one of the best in the world at the moment. He should have been promoted to Grade A.'

BCCI threatens action against Kapil

BCCI threatens action against Kapil

Rediff.com10 Jul 2007

The Board of Control for Cricket in India has threatened to take "appropriate steps" against former captain Kapil Dev for aligning with the rebel Indian Cricket League despite occupying the post of National Cricket Academy chairman.

India's unbeaten streak ends

India's unbeaten streak ends

Rediff.com27 Oct 2024

India's historic streak of home Test series victories has come to an end as New Zealand secured a remarkable 2-1 series win during their tour in 2024.

COA wants Kapil as part of Steering Committee for Players Body

COA wants Kapil as part of Steering Committee for Players Body

Rediff.com12 Jul 2017

The Committee of Administrators (COA) has recommended former India captain Kapil Dev's name as a part of the four-member steering committee that will help in the formation of Players' Association as per Lodha Panel Recommendation.

Kapil's Devils leave for London

Kapil's Devils leave for London

Rediff.com24 Jun 2008

The Kapil Dev-led Indian team, which won the 1983 World Cup, left for London on Tuesday to celebrate the silver jubilee of their historic triumph at Lord's. The entire team, barring Ravi Shastri, left for the British capital where Sunil Gavaskar has organised a dinner to celebrate 25 years of the victory on Wednesday.

BCCI to felicitate Kapil's Devils

BCCI to felicitate Kapil's Devils

Rediff.com31 May 2008

The Board of Control for Cricket in India will celebrate the silver jubilee of India's only triumph in World Cup by holding a felicitation function in New Delhi on June 22 and triumphant captain Kapil Dev will be invited for the function, its chief Sharad Pawar said in Mumbai on Saturday.

Guess How Much Deepika Charged for '83?

Guess How Much Deepika Charged for '83?

Rediff.com23 Dec 2021

'Initially, Deepika didn't want to do '83. But her husband Ranveer Singh, who plays Kapil Dev, wanted only his wife for the role.'

Kapil's twin tips for Pathan

Kapil's twin tips for Pathan

Rediff.com31 Jan 2004

Kapil Dev adviced Irfan Pathan to keep away from injury and train hard during off season.

I've had the edge over Smith: Ashwin

I've had the edge over Smith: Ashwin

Rediff.com13 Nov 2024

R Ashwin says he has figured out ways to tackle Australian batting mainstay Steve Smith in the upcoming five-match Test series

Kapil asks India to look beyond Tendulkar

Kapil asks India to look beyond Tendulkar

Rediff.com15 Nov 2012

Former India captain Kapil Dev advised Mahendra Singh Dhoni's men not to depend too much on Sachin Tendulkar and asked the youngsters to shoulder responsibility during the four-Test series against England starting in Ahmedabad.

Split captaincy cannot work in our culture: Kapil

Split captaincy cannot work in our culture: Kapil

Rediff.com20 Nov 2020

'If you have two captains, players might think he is going to be my captain in Tests. I will not annoy him.'

'I congratulate the BCCI for taking this much needed step'

'I congratulate the BCCI for taking this much needed step'

Rediff.com1 Mar 2024

"It was high time the message was given and this strong step by the BCCI will go a long way in restoring the prestige of domestic cricket," he added.

BCCI is not against Kapil, says Shukla

BCCI is not against Kapil, says Shukla

Rediff.com31 May 2012

As the controversy over Kapil Dev's omission from the list of IPL beneficiaries raged on, the BCCI said it has nothing against the legendary all-rounder and he was ignored for the cash award because of a "technical issue".

Kapil's 'Straight from the heart'

Kapil's 'Straight from the heart'

Rediff.com5 Jan 2004

Kapil Dev reveals what he learnt during the match-fixing period in his just-released autobiography.

Kapil unclear about NCA role

Kapil unclear about NCA role

Rediff.com12 Oct 2006

The former India captain admitted he had no idea about his role as the new chairman of the National Cricket Academy.

India must win convincingly: Kapil

India must win convincingly: Kapil

Rediff.com16 May 2006

Five-star Shami breaks Agarkar record in ODIs

Five-star Shami breaks Agarkar record in ODIs

Rediff.com23 Sep 2023

While Kapil scripted the best bowling figures of 5/43 against Australia at Trent Bridge in in 1983, Shami's fifer in Mohali on Friday, was the third-best bowling effort against the Aussies.

Kapil says CAC must have say in selection of support staff

Kapil says CAC must have say in selection of support staff

Rediff.com16 Aug 2019

The interviews for the rest of the support staff will be held on August 19.

Kapil to head Zee's Cricket league

Kapil to head Zee's Cricket league

Rediff.com14 May 2007

Former India captain Kapil Dev will head the Executive Board of the breakaway Indian Cricket League.

Bumrah bags 100 Test wickets, breaks Kapil's record

Bumrah bags 100 Test wickets, breaks Kapil's record

Rediff.com6 Sep 2021

Jasprit Bumrah on Monday became the fastest Indian pacer to reach 100 wickets in the longest format of the game. Bumrah achieved the feat in the ongoing fourth Test against England when he removed Ollie Pope for 2 in the second session of the final day.

Sachin, Sourav have been dropped: Kapil

Sachin, Sourav have been dropped: Kapil

Rediff.com30 Apr 2007

"Either you drop them or take them. There is nothing called 'rested'," says Kapil Dev.

Kapil to coach bowlers at camp

Kapil to coach bowlers at camp

Rediff.com1 Mar 2004

The former India captain, coach and fast bowler will not accompany the team to Pakistan.

Kapil lashes at BCCI for Eden fiasco

Kapil lashes at BCCI for Eden fiasco

Rediff.com14 Feb 2011

Captain of Indian World Cup winning team Kapil Dev tonight criticised the BCCI for Eden Gardens not being able to host World Cup matches involving India.

Asia Pacific Golf: Kapil falters in final round to finish 13th

Asia Pacific Golf: Kapil falters in final round to finish 13th

Rediff.com22 Nov 2014

Kapil Dev, one shot off the lead after two rounds, faltered in the third and final round to finish 13th at the Asia Pacific Senior Amateur Championship at Discovery Bay Golf Club in Hong Kong.