Cricket great Kapil Dev becomes new India golf chief
- 27-Jun-2024
India’s World Cup-winning cricket captain Kapil Dev has been appointed president of the Professional Golf Tour of India. The switch in sports will enable Dev’s “valuable experience as a professional sportsman” to drive “the further growth of Indian professional golf,” said PGTI chief executive, Uttam Singh Mundy. Dev, 65, was one of the world greatest […]
Kapil Dev reveals he wasn’t invited to watch World Cup 2023 final
- 19-Nov-2023
India’s inaugural World Cup-winning skipper, Kapil Dev, has claimed that he wasn’t invited to watch the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 final between Australia and India at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The team is engaged in a gripping summit clash against Australia, which is currently underway at the Narendra Modi Stadium in […]
Kapil Dev makes headline via statements about Babar Azam
- 14-Nov-2023
Babar Azam-led Pakistan were eliminated from group stage of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 in India
Gautam Gambhir shares ‘disturbing video’ of ‘Kapil Dev’
- 26-Sep-2023
The video created buzz and has 3.3 million views. Social media said it was Kapil Dev's doppelganger, while others believe it is a marketing stunt.
Kapil Dev wants to slap Rishabh Pant, here’s why
- 09-Feb-2023
Rishabh Pant suffered several injuries whe crashed his car when travelling alone from New Delhi to his hometown Roorkee.
Bollywood’s ’83’ termed ‘biggest theatrical disaster’
- 29-Dec-2021
Despite lauding reviews, Bollywood’s re-telling of India’s 1983 Cricket World Cup victory ’83’ was declared to be the ‘biggest theatrical disaster‘. Recently released, Bollywood biopic of celebrated Indian cricketer Kapil Dev, ’83’ featuring zealous actor Ranveer Singh in the lead role, has bombed at the box office. #83TheFilm disappoints… Biz witnessed slight growth *outside metros* […]
Bollywood relives India’s 1983 cricket victory with ’83’
- 24-Dec-2021
83, Bollywood’s retelling of the 1983 World Cup hit cinemas Friday, recalling a stunning underdog victory that was instrumental in turning India into the cricket-crazy nation it is today. Captained by Kapil Dev, seen now as one of cricket’s best-ever players, India began the tournament in England as rank outsiders but ended up triumphing over […]
Indian legend Kapil Dev praises Pakistani performance on Indian TV
- 25-Oct-2021
There remains no doubt how effortlessly Pakistani won the match against India despite the brouhaha over how weak the now-winners might have fared in the match, said in post-match analysis Indian cricket veteran Kapil Dev in an ABP News program of Indian media. In the analysis, Dev was accompanied by another former cricketer and now […]
Ranveer Singh’s first look as Kapil Dev from 83′ revealed
- 06-Jul-2019
The biopic will release next year on April 10.
Kapil hopes Imran will bring peace between Pakistan, India
- 11-Sep-2018
DUBAI: Former Indian captain Kapil Dev has expressed optimism that Prime Minister Imran Khan will be able to bring peace between Pakistan and India. While speaking to Khaleej Times, he said he spoke to Mr Khan after the latter assumed the office of Pakistan’s chief executive. “Imran Khan, well done. I hope that he will […]