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Considered one of the greatest all-rounders of all time, Kapil Dev has turned to golf after ending his illustrious cricketing career. (Express Photo by Kevin D'Souza/Express Archive photo)

Kapil Dev: 'Had I played golf with cricket, I would have scored another 2,000 runs'

April 21, 2026 4:08 pm

Golf swings are reshaping the way cricket's biggest hitters train — and the two sports have more in common than you’d think. Nihal Koshie speaks to Kapil Dev to find the correlation between the two sports

Yuvraj said that both Kapil and Dhoni knew that these comments don't reflect his own opinions on the pair. (Express Archive Photo)

Yuvraj Singh apologises to MS Dhoni, Kapil Dev for father Yograj's comments

April 04, 2026 12:04 pm

Yograj, who played one Test and six ODIs for India, was a contemporary of Kapil while Yuvraj was a longtime teammate of Dhoni, famously being an integral part of the Indian teams led by the latter that won the 2007 T20 World Cup and 2011 World Cup.

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Imran in my bubble

March 01, 2026 5:56 am

So, here is my very politically incorrect take. Whatever his transgressions, the law will decide. But Khan conquered hearts effortlessly despite Indo-Pak sensitivities, blurring lines of national pride and prejudice. For that bit, he was a beautiful man in a soap bubble, sparkling and effervescent.

Can Imran Khan beat the odds yet again?

February 23, 2026 4:55 pm

Importantly, he was not exactly transformatory or progressive about India during his prime ministership (Pulwama happened under his watch, amongst other attacks) and became infamous as Taliban Khan. However, in an ostensible democracy like Pakistan, humane treatment ought not to be optional, but foundational

Among the signatories are Australia's Allan Border and West Indies' Clive Lloyd apart from Kapil Dev and Sunil Gavaskar. (Express Photo)

'Treat him with dignity': Gavaskar, Kapil Dev join global legends to speak out for Imran Khan

February 18, 2026 2:30 pm

One-time rivals condemn conditions in which Pak's jailed ex-PM faces losing the sight in one eye

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi slammed 80-ball 175 and struck 15 sixes and as many fours against England in U19 World Cup final. (PHOTO: ICC)

Quick Comment | Tale of two 175s: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi does a Kapil Dev

February 07, 2026 1:00 pm

Like the iconic knock 43 years back, 14-year-old's innings will go down in history as the metaphor for Indian cricket's fighting spirit.

Kapil Dev on Pakistan cricket team boycotting games against India: 'In the long run, no one will miss them...'

February 03, 2026 5:04 pm

The ICC, on the other hand, warned there would be implications of such a decision going forward for Pakistan's cricket future after their government's decision to boycott game against India in the upcoming T20 World Cup

Why Kapil Dev says Gautam Gambhir is a manager rather than the coach of Indian cricket team

December 19, 2025 12:39 pm

Gambhir has been under the cosh since India lost 0-2 against South Africa in the Test series in November, their second whitewash in a home series in one year after losing 0-3 to New Zealand in 2024.

Former Indian captain Kapil Dev. (FILE IMAGE)

Kapil Dev: 'Everybody loves money,' 'Playing for India is more important than IPL'

December 12, 2025 12:36 am

On whether the growing financial pull of T20 leagues has overshadowed national representation, Kapil said each player weighs priorities differently.

In turf battle of golf leagues, World Cup winners Kapil Dev and Yuvraj Singh in opposite camps

December 11, 2025 10:06 pm

Professional Golf Tour of India helmed by 1983 World Cup winning captain Kapil Dev to start '72 The League' months after 2011 World Cup winner Yuvraj Singh-promoted Indian Golf Premier League took off

KAPIL DEV PHOTOS

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83 screening: Ranveer Singh showers love on lady luck Deepika Padukone, real stars make an appearance

December 22, 2021 10:16 pm

The screening of 83 saw Kapil Dev, Sunil Gavaskar, Sandeep Patil, Krishnamachari Srikkanth, Roger Binny, Syed Kirmani, Dilip Vengsarkar, Kirti Azad, Madan Lal, Balwinder Sandhu and Ravi Shashtri among others in attendance.

Sports stars, other than MS Dhoni, who have held positions in Indian armed forces

April 03, 2018 3:15 pm

Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who holds the honorary rank of Lieutenant Colonel of Indian Army accepted the prestigious Padma Bhushan Award in his army uniform.

Yuvraj Singh, Virender Sehwag and other cricketers pay tribute to Tiger Pataudi

March 08, 2018 7:36 pm

Yuvraj Singh, Virender Sehwag and other eminent cricket personalities at an event “Tribute to Tiger” which was a tribute to Nawab Pataudi on Bishan Bedi Cricket Coaching Trust's silver jubilee.

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Ranveer Singh and 14 men who lifted 1983 Cricket World Cup come together for '83 launch

September 27, 2017 4:14 pm

What could have been better than an event organised by the Ranveer Singh starrer film '83 makers with those 14 men under one roof who gave the nation a reason to celebrate back in the year 1983, when the Indian cricket team led by Kapil Dev lifted the World Cup in England.