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Kapil Dev Ramlal Nikhanj (born 6 January 1959, Chandigarh), better known as Kapil Dev, is a former Indian cricketer regarded as one of the greatest all-rounders to have played cricket. Kapil Dev was named by Wisden as the Indian Cricketer of the Century in 2002 for captaining India to their maiden and only Cricket World Cup in 1983 and holding the record for the most Test match wickets between 1994 and 1999.
Jun 6, 2024 · Kapil Dev is the recipient of several cricketing awards including the Wisden Indian Cricketer of the Century in 2002. Personal Life & Legacy. He met Romi Bhatia through a common friend in 1979 and fell in love with her. The couple got married in 1980. After several years of marriage they were blessed with a daughter.
Oct 23, 2020 · Legendary Indian cricketer Kapil Dev has undergone a heart surgery at a hospital in India's capital Delhi after he complained of chest pain. A statement from the hospital said that Dev, 61 was ...
Oct 12, 2022 · Kapil Dev is the youngest Test cricketer to take 100 (21 years & 25 days) and 300 wickets (27 years & 2 days) Youngest to complete 100, 200, 300 Test wickets.
Most matches as captain (108) 30th. Most consecutive matches as captain of a team (53) Top records are a selection of the records (from among those listed under the Test, ODI, T20I and Combined ...
Mar 9, 2010 · "It gives me enormous pleasure to award this commemorative cap to Kapil Dev and formally induct him into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame," he added. Lloyd, who was in attendance at the cap presentation, played against Kapil in the 1983 ICC Cricket World Cup final: "Kapil is a thoroughly deserving induction into the Hall of Fame.
Nov 21, 2020 · IMAGE: Kapil Dev pulls a ball during a Nehru Cup match against the West Indies, October 23, 1989 in Delhi. Photograph: Allsport/Getty Images Kapil Dev on cricket as a career -- then and now
