Sunil Gavaskar Birthday: Needs Pour In For Batting Legend

Sunil Gavaskar, the previous Indian captain, turned 71 on Friday and needs poured in for the legendary batsman. BCCI and ICC’s official Twitter handles tweeted their birthday greetings for Sunil Gavaskar, paying tribute to the primary batsman to achieve 10,000 Check runs. “World Cup winner, first batsman to attain 10,000 Check runs, Most numbers of runs in debut Check collection. Completely happy Birthday to the previous staff India captain and batting legend, Sunil Gavaskar”, wrote BCCI. Sunil Gavaskar, who has held a number of batting information, is rated as one of many most interesting batsmen to have ever performed the sport.

World Cup winner

First batsman to attain 10,000 Check runs

Most variety of runs in debut Check collection – 774

Completely happy Birthday to the previous #TeamIndia captain and batting legend, Sunil Gavaskar! pic.twitter.com/CW7ZYLX4aa

BCCI (@BCCI) July 10, 2020

“First Batsman to attain 10,000 Check runs, First batsman to attain centuries in each innings of a Check thrice, Held the document for many variety of Check tons till 2005, First India fielder to assert 100 catches. Completely happy birthday to legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar”, ICC tweeted on Friday morning.

First batsman to attain 10,000 Check runs

First batsman to attain centuries in each innings of a Check thrice

Held the document for many variety of Check tons till 2005

First India fielder to assert 100 Check catches

Completely happy birthday to legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar pic.twitter.com/eyMqeSf54n

ICC (@ICC) July 10, 2020

Mohammad Kaif additionally took Twitter to want Sunil Gavaskar on his birthday and wrote, “Completely happy Birthday Sunny bhai. Grew up listening about his legendary tales of batting with no helmet. Now lucky sufficient to know him & hear these tales from the person himself. The person is all the time at dwelling in West Indies”.

Completely happy birthday, Sunny bhai.

Grew up listening about his legendary tales of batting with no helmet. Now lucky sufficient to know him & hear these tales from the person himself.

The person is all the time at dwelling within the West Indies pic.twitter.com/usiz7PawhO

Mohammad Kaif (@MohammadKaif) July 10, 2020

Completely happy Birthday to the Legend! Grasp of Indian Cricket

From being the primary individual to attain centuries and reaching many milestones.

You’ll all the time be liked by all of the Cricket followers

Want you nice well being and prosperity pic.twitter.com/kh2pym3xdT

Suresh Raina (@ImRaina) July 10, 2020

Sunil Gavaskar made his Check debut again in 1971 towards the West Indies. Sunil Gavaskar performed 125 matches throughout his Check profession and scored 10,122 runs at a mean of 51.12 and smashed 34 Check centuries as effectively.

In ODIs, Sunil Gavaskar performed 108 matches and scored three,092 runs at a mean of 35.13.

Sunil Gavaskar was a part of India’s 1983 World Cup-winning staff. The legendary batsman has additionally obtained the Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan award for his contribution to Indian cricket.