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Jun 8, 2020 · Now, the ‘Little Master’ revealed the reason why he named his son Rohan Gavaskar, after wicketkeeper-batsman Rohan Kanhai. During his interaction, Gavaskar spilled beans regarding his bond with Kanhai, claiming that the latter had a soft corner for him, hailing from Indian-origin people in Trinidad and Guyana.
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Jun 5, 2020 · Sunil Gavaskar, who made his debut for India on a tour of West Indies in 1971, was so overwhelmed by the behaviour of one of the players in the opposition side – Rohan Kanhai – that it “was a no-brainer” to name his son after him, said the former India great.
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The Indian opening batsman Sunil Gavaskar named his son Rohan after Kanhai, [3] and wrote of Kanhai, "To say that he is the greatest batsman I have ever seen so far is, to put it mildly." Bob Holland, the Australian spin bowler, also named his son Rohan, in honour of Kanhai. [4]
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Jun 7, 2020 · Moreover, Gavaskar also revealed that he kept his son’s name Rohan after getting inspired by Kanhai only.
Rohan Sunil Gavaskar pronunciation ⓘ (born 20 February 1976) is a former Indian cricketer. He played in 11 One Day Internationals. [1] He was a middle-order left-handed batsman and an occasional slow left arm orthodox bowler. Rohan is the son of great Indian cricketer Sunil Gavaskar. [2] [3]
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Jul 13, 2021 · Sunil Gavaskar's son, Rohan Gavaskar announced his retirement from all forms of cricket back in 2012. After retiring, Rohan followed in his dad's footsteps as he made his way into commentary.
Dec 26, 2023 · While Kanhai wouldn’t be counted among the West Indian cricket superstars like Sir Vivian Richards, Gary Sobers, Clive Llyod and more, he held a special fan base that was evident in the fact that former Indian captain and cricketing legend Sunil Gavaskar and Australian spinner Bob Holland both named his son “Rohan” after Kanhai’s name.
