Sunil Gavaskar
Sunil Gavaskar, a former Indian cricketer, is widely regarded as one of the greatest opening batsmen in the history of cricket. He was the first player to score 10,000 runs in Test cricket and is known for his impeccable technique and concentration at the crease. Gavaskar's contributions to Indian cricket have been monumental, and he remains a respected commentator and analyst in the sport.
Born on Jul 10, 1949 (76 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 9 | 7.33 | 0.53% | +30% | 1,380,004,385 | 9,525,694 | $2,900,000 | 20,018$ |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 7.75 | 0.32% | +10% | 164,689,383 | 588,176 | $350,000 | 1,250$ |
| Pakistan | 2 | 4.50 | 0.07% | +10% | 220,892,331 | 168,153 | $280,000 | 213$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 23,920 | $2,700,000 | 951$ |
| Totals | 16 | 1,833,472,110 | 10,305,943 | $6,230,000 | 22,432$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
India:
Sunil Gavaskar declared Shubman Gill’s 754 runs against England more valuable than his own 774 runs in 1971.
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India:
Shubman Gill is just 20 runs shy of Sunil Gavaskar’s all-time Indian Test series record.
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India:
Gill now holds the record for the second-most runs in a Test series by an Indian batter, behind only Sunil Gavaskar’s 774 against West Indies in 1971.
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India:
Shubman Gill came heartbreakingly close to overtaking Sunil Gavaskar’s all-time Indian record of 774 runs in a Test series.
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Bangladesh:
Shubman Gill broke Sunil Gavaskar's 46-year-old record during the match.
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Bangladesh:
Sunil Gavaskar's record for the most runs in a series as an Indian captain was also broken by Shubman Gill.
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India:
Shubman Gill equals Sunil Gavaskar in terms of hundreds scored in a Test series.
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Bangladesh:
Sunil Gavaskar was the first batsman in Test history to score 10,000 runs, achieving four centuries in the 1978-79 season against the West Indies.
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Bangladesh:
Sunil Gavaskar emphasized that the captain should make the final decisions for the team.
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India:
Sunil Gavaskar was mentioned as a legendary figure who previously achieved a similar milestone in 1970-71.
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