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'Lives more important than...' Kapil reacts to stampede

'Lives more important than...' Kapil reacts to stampede

Rediff.com5 Jun 2025

The legendary Kapil Dev on Thursday expressed his anguish at the death of 11 fans during Royal Challengers Bengaluru's IPL victory celebrations, saying "lives are more important than celebration" and advised everyone to take proper precautions in future.

Kapil Dev forays into street lighting biz

Kapil Dev forays into street lighting biz

Rediff.com24 Feb 2009

Former India cricket captain, Kapil Dev Nikanj,on Monday entered into a marketing agreement with South Africa-based Enviro-Light Technologies, promoted by former South African captain Clive Rice to launch eco-friendly street lights in India.

Kapil Dev joins Territorial Army

Kapil Dev joins Territorial Army

Rediff.com24 Sep 2008

Army Chief General Deepak Kapoor decorated former cricketer Kapil Dev with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel after the latter voluntarily joined the Territorial Army during a ceremony in New Delhi on Wednesday.

Spotted: Kapil Dev in Shanghai

Spotted: Kapil Dev in Shanghai

Rediff.com21 Apr 2009

Reader Vinod Changani sent us this picture from Shanghai.

Kapil Dev to star in Champions Golf tournament

Kapil Dev to star in Champions Golf tournament

Rediff.com18 Sep 2019

The AVT Champions Tour holds the unique distinction of being the only golf tour catering to 50-year-old or above senior golfers in India.

Beyond Bumrah: New Indian Pace Heroes Emerge in England

Beyond Bumrah: New Indian Pace Heroes Emerge in England

Rediff.com9 Aug 2025

Siraj, Krishna, Akash Shine as India's Pace Future Takes Shape

Kapil Dev to promote cricket in China

Kapil Dev to promote cricket in China

Rediff.com29 Aug 2007

He has been invited to China by the Shanghai-based Indian Association.

Kapil Refuses To Acknowledge Yograj

Kapil Refuses To Acknowledge Yograj

Rediff.com14 Jan 2025

Kapil Dev is known to be a soft spoken gentleman and on Monday, those very characteristics came to the fore when he was questioned by reporters over some claims made by former cricketer Yograj Singh.

Kapil Dev slams Indian seniors

Kapil Dev slams Indian seniors

Rediff.com3 Jun 2007

Kapil Dev lambasted senior cricketers for reportedly lobbying for Dav Whatmore.

Will Ranveer Singh make a good Kapil Dev? VOTE!

Will Ranveer Singh make a good Kapil Dev? VOTE!

Rediff.com28 Sep 2017

Magical! When cricket meets cinema...

Spotted: Kapil Dev in Vancouver

Spotted: Kapil Dev in Vancouver

Rediff.com14 Jun 2007

Reader Satya Puppala sent us this picture.

Former India spinner Dilip Doshi dead

Former India spinner Dilip Doshi dead

Rediff.com24 Jun 2025

Doshi represented India in 33 Test matches and 15 One Day Internationals from 1979 to 1983.

Spotted! Kapil Dev in Malaysia

Spotted! Kapil Dev in Malaysia

Rediff.com25 Sep 2006

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SEE: Kapil Dev shares health update in new video

SEE: Kapil Dev shares health update in new video

Rediff.com29 Oct 2020

He put out the video through different media outlets.

Kapil Dev turns 61. Wish the legend a Happy Birthday!

Kapil Dev turns 61. Wish the legend a Happy Birthday!

Rediff.com6 Jan 2020

India batsman Shikhar Dhawan termed Kapil 'one of the legends of Indian cricket' to wish him on the occasion.

'Can't cry about it': Bumrah reacts after Jaiswal drops 3

'Can't cry about it': Bumrah reacts after Jaiswal drops 3

Rediff.com23 Jun 2025

Jasprit Bumrah reflected on missed catching opportunities off his bowling and emphasised the importance of moving on during the game.

Kapil Dev debuts in Bollywood

Kapil Dev debuts in Bollywood

Rediff.com17 Feb 2004

Kumble breaks Kapil Dev's record

Kumble breaks Kapil Dev's record

Rediff.com10 Dec 2004

The leg spinner claimed his 435th wicket to become India's highest wicket-taker in Tests on the opening day of the first Test against Bangladesh.

Pitches to Tees: Kapil Dev's comeback

Pitches to Tees: Kapil Dev's comeback

Rediff.com30 Aug 2012

Kapil Dev speaks to Shaili Chopra, ETNOW's Senior Editor & Author of the golf-business book 'Birdies In Business'.

Kumble equals Kapil Dev's record

Kumble equals Kapil Dev's record

Rediff.com2 Dec 2004

The leg spinner joined Kapil Dev as India's highest Test wicket-taker by grabbing his 434th wicket in the second Test against South Africa.

'Go to England with nothing to..' Manjrekar reacts

'Go to England with nothing to..' Manjrekar reacts

Rediff.com24 May 2025

Strange selection, says Manjrekar; Irfan, Harbhajan congratulate Gill

Kumble can go beyond 500: Kapil Dev

Kumble can go beyond 500: Kapil Dev

Rediff.com2 Dec 2004

"I can confidently tell you that he is going to become the first Indian to capture 500 Test wickets and go even beyond," Kapil Dev said.

Kapil's emotional phone call to Kambli

Kapil's emotional phone call to Kambli

Rediff.com2 Jan 2025

'Take care. When you will better and come out, I will come to meet you. Look after yourself, love you.'

Kapil Dev's wax figure to grace Madame Tussauds Delhi

Kapil Dev's wax figure to grace Madame Tussauds Delhi

Rediff.com27 Apr 2017

Legendary cricketer Kapil Dev's wax figure will be the latest addition at the Madame Tussauds Delhi as he is set to join other sports icons at the museum.

Former Pak Great, Mushtaq Remembers Bedi, Yearns for Junagarh

Former Pak Great, Mushtaq Remembers Bedi, Yearns for Junagarh

Rediff.com8 Jul 2025

'I would love to go to the place where was I born and grew up in. The nearest I came to visiting Junagarh was when I played the Dilip Sardesai benefit game in Ahmedabad.'

Bumrah is India's BEST in Australia

Bumrah is India's BEST in Australia

Rediff.com18 Dec 2024

On Day 5 of the 3rd Test at the Gabba in Brisbane, Bumrah shook up Australia's top order early after lunch to carve his name in the annals of Indian cricket history.

PHOTOS: Kapil Dev's wax figurine unveiled at Madam Tussauds

PHOTOS: Kapil Dev's wax figurine unveiled at Madam Tussauds

Rediff.com11 May 2017

Soon you will meet cricket legend Kapil Dev at Madam Tussaids in Delhi

From 1932 To 2021: When India Reigned At Lord's

From 1932 To 2021: When India Reigned At Lord's

Rediff.com9 Jul 2025

With the emergence of their battery of fast bowlers, India have turned the tide at Lord's with two of their victories coming from their last three Tests -- in 2014 and 2021.

When Bumrah Slammed Broad For 29 Runs

When Bumrah Slammed Broad For 29 Runs

Rediff.com20 Jun 2025

Sachin Tendulkar has scored the most runs by an Indian in England. Virat Kohli holds the record for most wins by an Indian captain in England.

BCCI's lifetime achievement award for Kapil Dev

BCCI's lifetime achievement award for Kapil Dev

Rediff.com18 Dec 2013

The legendary Kapil Dev will be conferred the Col C K Nayudu Lifetime Achievement award for the year 2013 at the annual BCCI awards function, the Board's announced on Wednesday.

Sports Shorts: Kapil Dev to head Arjuna Awards selection committee

Sports Shorts: Kapil Dev to head Arjuna Awards selection committee

Rediff.com7 Aug 2014

Former India cricket captain Kapil Dev will head the Arjuna Awards selection committee to select this year's outstanding sportspersons while former hockey skipper Ajitpal Singh is likely to be in charge of selecting the Dronacharya awardees.

Kohli's not brave enough statement is weak: Kapil Dev

Kohli's "not brave enough" statement is weak: Kapil Dev

Rediff.com1 Nov 2021

The legendary Kapil Dev feels Virat Kohli's admission of his team not being brave enough in the T20 World Cup loss to New Zealand is a "very weak statement" and head coach Ravi Shastri along with mentor Mahendra Singh Dhoni should step up to lift the players' morale.

Rs 4 cr Kapil Dev Scholarship Program for students

Rs 4 cr Kapil Dev Scholarship Program for students

Rediff.com10 Mar 2011

Scholarships worth Rs 4 crore to students aspiring to build a career in the service sector under the newly launched 'Kapil Dev Scholarship Program' from UEI Global.

Stats: Ashwin equals Kapil Dev's record

Stats: Ashwin equals Kapil Dev's record

Rediff.com19 Nov 2016

India captain Virat Kohli and off-spinner R Ashwin put on splendid performances to put the hosts in the driver's seat on Day 3 of the 2nd Test. Here are the statistical highlights from the day's play from the match played between India and England in Visakhapatnam on Saturday.

'Gill has just become captain, it's a honeymoon period'

'Gill has just become captain, it's a honeymoon period'

Rediff.com8 Jul 2025

Shubman Gill is enjoying a 'honeymoon period' as India's Test captain but there will be more pressure on him in the days to come, feels former India skipper Sourav Ganguly.

Can India Break Old Trafford Jinx?

Can India Break Old Trafford Jinx?

Rediff.com21 Jul 2025

Can Shubman Gill and his men rewrite the script once more? The answer begins unrolling on July 23.

Govt's responsibility to decide on India's CT participation, says Kapil

Govt's responsibility to decide on India's CT participation, says Kapil

Rediff.com18 Nov 2024

Kapil Dev said that the decision on India's participation in the ICC Champions Trophy in Pakistan next year rests solely with the government.

Off camera with Shoaib Akhtar and Kapil Dev!

Off camera with Shoaib Akhtar and Kapil Dev!

Rediff.com11 Jun 2015

India's former Test cricketer Aakash Chopra presented what happens when the camera turns off.

Let Sachin decide his retirement: Kapil Dev

Let Sachin decide his retirement: Kapil Dev

Rediff.com7 Nov 2012

Former Indian cricket captain Kapil Dev feels Sachin Tendulkar is the best person to decide when he would like to retire from international cricket.

Kapil Dev not quite over yet

Kapil Dev not quite over yet

Rediff.com28 Feb 2007

My biggest contribution was that I brought small town India into the cricketing landscape of the country, says Kapil Dev.