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Yashpal Sharma obituary: Former India cricketer and World Cup hero was 'guts personified'
• 4 years agoHe didn't have Sunil Gavaskar's class, Dilip Vengsarkar's flair or Gundappa Viswanath's elegance but anyone who knew "Yash paaji" would vouch that he was guts personified.
Mohinder Amarnath urges ICC to introduce neutral curators for next World Test Championship cycle
• 4 years agoAmarnath said the games finishing in two days like the day-night Test against England in Ahmedabad is not fair competition.
'A legendary feat at a legendary venue': Twitter celebrates India's 1983 World Cup triumph
Firstcricket Staff • 4 years agoThe 1983 World Cup achievement by Kapil Dev and his team played a significant role in bringing Indian cricket into a new era.
'37 years and still counting': Kapil Dev, Ravi Shastri and other cricketers recall India's 1983 World Cup triumph
Trendingdesk • 5 years agoThursday marked the 37th anniversary of India bagging the coveted Cricket World Cup trophy for the first time.
1983 World Cup win quiz: How well do you remember India's tryst with cricketing glory?
Firstcricket Staff • 5 years agoPulling off an upset of enormous proportions, India triumphed to rewrite sporting history in the 1983 World Cup, and on the occasion of its 37th anniversary, we prepared a short yet fun quiz, taking you back to that time.
The Heist: From Laxman-Dravid's Eden miracle to Kenya's historic win over West Indies, a look at cricket's greatest jailbreaks
Firstcricket Staff • 5 years agoAs Part 4 of the lockdown gets underway, we at Firstpost, have compiled the greatest cricketing heists that are worth re-watching.
Former selection committee chairman MSK Prasad says poor domestic form cause of Suresh Raina's expulsion from India squad
• 5 years agoRaina, who has appeared in 226 ODIs and 78 T20Is apart from 18 Tests, last played for India in July 2018 in England after which he was dropped for good
83: Ranveer Singh introduces Saqib Saleem as Mohinder 'Jimmy' Amarnath in upcoming sports drama
Fp Staff • 5 years agoRecently, the makers of 83 had revealed Jiiva's look as K Srikkanth and Tahir Raj Bhasin as Sunil Gavaskar.
Gautam Gambhir has stand named after him at Arun Jaitley Stadium after delay; questions DDCA's administrative issues
• 5 years agoGambhir, who played all his domestic cricket for Delhi and was also captain for a long time, rued the state of affairs in DDCA. He also questioned president Sharma for the delay in naming the North Stand after him.
83: Ranveer Singh, Saqib Saleem, Jatin Sarna wrap up London schedule of Kabir Khan's sports drama
Fp Staff • 6 years ago83 is based on India's iconic win in the Cricket World Cup in the year 1983 with Ranveer SIngh playing the role of former Indian skipper Kapil Dev.