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Sunil Gavaskar Turns 76: Top 10 Unbreakable Records Of Little-Master - In Pics

Sunil Gavaskar, the legendary Indian cricketer known as the "Little Master," turns 76, and his legacy continues to inspire generations. The first cricketer to score 10,000 Test runs, Gavaskar set benchmarks with 34 Test centuries and iconic innings like his unbeaten 236 vs West Indies and 221 at The Oval. Renowned for his flawless technique and fearless batting against fast bowlers, he dominated world cricket during the 1970s and 80s. From scoring 774 runs in his debut series to carrying the bat vs Pakistan, Gavaskar's records remain unmatched. Celebrate Gavaskar’s 76th birthday by revisiting his greatest moments and timeless cricket achievements.

Jul 10, 2025, 07:44 AM IST

Why MS Dhoni Was Inducted In ICC Hall Of Fame So Late? What Is The Criteria? Here's All You Need To Know

MS Dhoni was inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame in 2025, five years after his international retirement, as per ICC’s eligibility rules. Widely regarded as one of the greatest captains in cricket history, Dhoni is the only skipper to have won all three ICC white-ball tournaments. With over 17,000 international runs and 829 dismissals, his legacy is unmatched. The Hall of Fame induction, voted by peers and experts, took place at London’s Abbey Road Studios. Dhoni became the 11th Indian cricketer to receive the honour, joining an elite group of 122 global cricket legends.

Jun 11, 2025, 06:44 AM IST

Virat Kohli Needs 58 Runs In IND vs BAN 1st Test To Break Sachin Tendulkar's Record

The 35-year-old Virat Kohli, a name synonymous with modern-day cricketing excellence, is on the cusp of breaking a record that has stood the test of time.

Sep 12, 2024, 08:36 AM IST

Can Joe Root Break Sachin Tendulkar's Record Of Most Test Runs?

Joe Root, one of England's finest batsmen, has been a dominant force in Test cricket for over a decade. With a remarkable tally of over 12,000 runs, Root is inching closer to one of the most revered records in the sport—Sachin Tendulkar's all-time Test run tally. As cricket enthusiasts and analysts alike ponder whether Root can surpass the legendary Indian batsman, this listicle delves into the key factors that could determine whether Root will ultimately claim the title of the highest run-scorer in Test history.

Aug 30, 2024, 07:54 AM IST

Babar Azam Notches Up Record For Fastest 10,000 Runs; Surpasses Virat Kohli And Chris Gayle - In Pics

Babar Azam Notches Up Record For Fastest 10,000 Runs; Surpasses Virat Kohli And Chris Gayle - In Pics

Feb 21, 2024, 18:56 PM IST

Shamar Joseph Does A Rishabh Pant: Cricket Fans React As West Indies Beat Australia At Gabba By 8 Runs

Shamar Joseph's sensational seven-wicket haul in the fourth innings sealed the victory for West Indies.

Jan 28, 2024, 13:31 PM IST

'What a player...', Ganguly on Root after England batter achieves THIS huge feat

Former England captain Alastair Cook is the other English player who has scored 10,000 runs or more.

Jun 05, 2022, 19:53 PM IST

I don't feel any sense of entitlement: Virat Kohli on 10,000 run milestone

Virat Kohli completed the fastest 10,000 ODI runs surpassing Sachin Tendulkar's record

Oct 25, 2018, 20:26 PM IST

Alastair Cook completes 11,000 runs in Tests, becomes youngest batsman to do so

It was a special achievement for Cook, who is the youngest (31y 257d) and has taken the least time from debut (10y 290d) to reach 11, 000 Test runs.

Dec 16, 2016, 09:50 AM IST

Virender Sehwag congratulates Mohammad Kaif on completing 10,000 first-class runs

Viru has brought Test cricket back to life with his spell-bound conversations with fellow commentators and captivating one liners.

Oct 09, 2016, 19:45 PM IST

Tamim Iqbal first Bangladesh batsman to score 9,000 international runs

Tamim also tops the list of the highest total score and highest innings score for Bangladesh across all three forms of the game.

Sep 26, 2016, 18:54 PM IST

England vs Sri Lanka: Alastair Cook breaks Sachin Tendulkar's record, becomes youngest batsman to score 10, 000 Test runs

Cook also became the 12th man to join the most exclusive club in Test cricket.

May 30, 2016, 20:04 PM IST