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We played good cricket but there were fielding lapses: Madan Lal on Englan
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Former India cricketer and 1983 World Cup winner Madan Lal shared his thoughts on India's five-wicket defeat to England in the first Test at Headingley and said while the contest was entertaining, the Indian team missed crucial chances in the field.
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Sachin Tendulkar recalls how India's triumph in 1983 World Cup sparked dre
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
On June 25, 1983, a new era dawned when Kapil Dev and his troops inspired India to etch its name in history by conquering the impregnable West Indies to lift the prized World Cup trophy at the 'Home of Cricket', Lord's.
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"A moment we can never forget": Madan Lal reflects on India's historic Wor
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India's unexpected victory at Lord's on June 25, 1983, over the mighty West Indies not only ended the Caribbean dominance in world cricket but also ignited a cricketing revolution in India. The image of Kapil Dev lifting the trophy remains one of the most iconic moments in Indian sport. "Th
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Yograj Singh points out two key aspects that Test captain Shubman Gill nee
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Former cricketer Yograj Singh believes India's newly crowned Test captain Shubman Gill needs to lead from the front and has to take the team forward along with him, just like Kapil Dev did in the 1983 World Cup, in his first assignment against England, which begins on Friday at Headingley.
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"Personal decision": Madan Lal weighs in on Virat Kohli's "surprising" Tes
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Madan Lal, a member of the 1983 World Cup-winning Indian team, believes stalwart Virat Kohli's decision to retire from Test cricket is a "personal decision" but remains a surprising one as the five high-stakes Tests in England are just a month away.
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"Haven't seen a batsman like Rohit Sharma": Madan Lal hails India skipper
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Following Rohit Sharma's announcement to retire from Test cricket, tributes have poured in from across the cricketing world and among them was from former Indian cricketer and 1983 World Cup winner Madan Lal. Reflecting on Rohit's contribution to Indian cricket, Madan Lal lauded the veteran
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"Perpetrators of crime should be booked": Kapil Dev, Gopichand react to Pa
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Kapil Dev, the 1983 World Cup-winning captain and former India shuttler Pullela Gopichand condemned the terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir.
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"Give him time, don't rush it": Kapil Dev's clear-cut take on "good" talen
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Kapil Dev, the 1983 World Cup-winning captain, emphasises the importance of "giving time" to 14-year-old rising sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi, a talent that was unearthed in the ongoing 18th edition of the Indian Premier League.
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Athletes will get opportunities to advance if sports get right platform: M
Updated : 12 months ago IST
The 1983 World Cup-winning all-rounder was speaking at an event of Billion Sports, a pioneering initiative in grassroots sports development, which has taken a major step forward with the launch of its OTT platform and the announcement of Spocobook.
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Kapil Dev lauds "proud" of Team India after famous Champions Trophy triump
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Kapil Dev, the captain of the 1983 World Cup-winning team, is "proud" of the Indian team that etched its name in history by lifting the Champions Trophy in Dubai on Sunday.
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Pullela Gopichand: From accidental shuttler to India's badminton mentor
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Pullela Gopichand, India's chief badminton coach and a former All England champion, has played a pivotal role in shaping the country's badminton landscape. In a conversation with ANI, he reflected on his journey from a young aspiring player to a mentor guiding India's top shuttlers. Gop
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"Goes beyond realm of chess....": Srinath hails Gukesh's FIDE World Champi
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
"Wins like this, it bring an entire nation together in joy, in celebration. We have seen this several times in Indian sports. We saw it when India won the 1983 World Cup back, the 2011 World Cup and when Viswanathan Anand became world champion," Srinath said.
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