Apr 10, 2025
Beyond the pitch: Legendary fielding moments that made history
Cricket’s iconic moments often spotlight batsmen and bowlers, but fielders have made legendary saves and catches, too. Discover these iconic acts toda...
Kapil Dev
24 articles tagged with "Kapil Dev"
Sep 27, 2024
From highest total to best bowling figures: Know every Test record at Green Park Stadium
The Indian cricket team has not lost a Test match at Green Park Stadium since 1983.
Mar 9, 2024
Most wickets for India across formats: Anil Kumble untouchable on top
Among active players, off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has picked the most wickets for India across formats.
Mar 9, 2024
Most Test wickets for India: Anil Kumble, Ravichandran Ashwin headline list
As many as six spinners are in the top 10 list of most wickets for India in Tests.
Nov 20, 2023
Mohammed Shami, Zaheer Khan headline list of most wickets for India in ODI World Cup
Mohammed Shami surpassed Zaheer Khan to bag the most wickets for India in ODI World Cup history.
Sep 28, 2023
Revisiting India’s triumphant ODI World Cup campaigns
Under the leadership of Kapil Dev, the Indian cricket team won its maiden ODI World Cup title in 1983. They beat West Indies by 43 runs at Lord’s in L...
Jul 17, 2023
Anil Kumble, Ravichandran Ashwin headline list for most five wicket-hauls for India in Test cricket
Ravichandran Ashwin holds the record for the most five wicket-hauls for India in Test cricket among active players. He has picked up 33 fifers in Test...
Jun 5, 2023
From Brendon McCullum to Virender Sehwag, know the cricketers to hit most sixes in Tests
Brendon McCullum, Adam Gilchrist and Ben Stokes are the only three batters to smash 100 or more sixes in Test cricket.
Apr 18, 2022
Shaun Pollock untouchable at the top of the list for most maiden overs in ODI cricket
Shaun Pollock is the only cricketer to have bowled more than 300 maiden overs in one-day internationals (ODIs).
Apr 11, 2022
Kapil Dev’s highest score: When the skipper put on a one-man show
Despite playing 225 ODI matches for India, Kapil Dev has only scored one century in the format.
Mar 14, 2022
Fastest 50 in Test cricket: Misbah-ul-Haq on top while Rishabh Pant holds Indian record
Misbah-ul-Haq took just 24 minutes to hit the fastest fifty in Test cricket.
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Dec 22, 2021
India’s 1983 World Cup squad: The men behind the historic triumph
Skipper Kapil Dev was the leading run-getter for India at the 1983 World Cup, while Roger Binny finished with the most wickets.
Sep 6, 2021
Jasprit Bumrah breaks Kapil Dev’s record to become quickest Indian pacer to 100 Test wickets
Indian cricket team off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin is the fastest Indian bowler to reach 100 Test wickets having achieved the milestone in just 18 Te...
Jun 15, 2021
Vinoo Mankad becomes the seventh Indian to be inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame
The ICC inducted 10 players into its Hall of Fame on Monday, including the great Indian all-rounder Vinoo Mankad.
May 28, 2021
If Kohli can be patient in England, runs will flow: Kapil Dev
Former India captain Kapil Dev advised current skipper Virat Kohli to watch for the swing and seam in England.
Apr 7, 2021
India: The first team to win all ICC trophies – Relive them all
Between 2007 and 2013, the Indian cricket team enjoyed their greatest success as they won all ICC trophies under MS Dhoni.
Jan 30, 2021
Four instances when India outclassed England in Tests
The India-England rivalry intertwines with their early success in Test cricket and their eventual rise as a modern powerhouse in the format. We revisi...
Jan 4, 2021
Captain of Indian cricket team: Inspirations of each era
Every captain of the Indian cricket team carries the burden of expectations from a cricket-crazy country. Here are some who have inspired a generation...
Dec 15, 2020
Indian cricket team matches that uplifted the nation
From the 1983 World Cup miracle to the 2011 World Cup final, a look back at the Indian cricket team matches that hold a special place in the hearts of...
Oct 23, 2020
Kapil Dev suffers heart-attack, undergoes angioplasty
Following angioplasty, the 61-year-old Indian cricket legend is reportedly in stable condition now.
Oct 11, 2020
Five Indians with most Man of the Series awards in Tests
On the day when Ravichandran Ashwin claimed his seventh Man of the Series award in Test cricket, we take a look at five Indians who have claimed the h...
Jun 25, 2020
How the 1983 World Cup win triggered India’s obsession with cricket
India used to be a hockey-loving nation due to their five Olympic gold medals between 1948-1980, but on June 25, 1983, India’s cricketers became world...
May 18, 2020
Four best knocks by Indian batsmen in ODI World Cups
A glance at some iconic ODI World Cup knocks by Indian batsmen.
May 10, 2019
Kapil Dev has his money on Kohli and Dhoni
Indian great Kapil Dev believes an ‘unmatchable’ Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni will play a huge role if India is to do well at the 2019 ICC World Cup.