India’s first World Cup winning skipper Kapil Dev on Tuesday compared current captain Virat Kohli with the late Jagmohan Dalmiya, terming them heroes on and off the field. “We look up to you (Virat Kohli), you are our hero, much like Dalmiya (was off the field). You can change things and you have done this...
November 15, 2017India’s first World Cup winning captain Kapil Dev on Tuesday hailed the current team’s focus on fitness saying skipper Virat Kohli deserves a lot of credit for that. Kapil, who triumphed in the 1983 World Cup, was speaking at the inaugural Jagmohan Dalmiya Memorial lecture and compared Kohli with the late cricket administrator. “Sourav (Ganguly)...
November 14, 2017The BCCI has stuck to its stand of not removing the life ban imposed on the Kerala pacer.
November 4, 2017Kapil also spoke highly of all-rounder Hardik Pandya, who has been the find of the side this season.
November 1, 2017Terming Nehra as a great ambassador of the game, Kapil said: "You served the country very well."
November 1, 2017Kabir Khan’s most ambitious film “’83” is based on the Indian cricket team’s World Cup victory in 1983. Kapil Dev, who had led the team back then, says he will try to give the filmmaker good stories and information for the movie. Actor Ranveer Singh will play Kapil Dev on the big screen. The former...
October 25, 2017In-film and co-marketing deals, strategic partnerships and creation of intellectual property and merchandise — all this has been planned as part of branded entertainment for the upcoming Hindi film 83. Phantom Films and Reliance Entertainment have signed an exclusive contract with Bartle Bogel Hegarty (BBH) for branded entertainment and partnerships for the movie, which will...
October 24, 2017Actor Ranveer Singh says that his upcoming movie on India winning the 1983 World Cup is more than just a great cricket story. The actor has been roped in to play former captain Kapil Dev in the movie, which is to be helmed by Kabir Khan. “For our generation, cricket has always been the glamorous...
September 28, 2017Kapil was apprehensive considering that Richards was literally toying with Lal's bowling.
September 27, 2017Actor Ranveer Singh, who has been locked to play Kapil Dev in a movie on the 1983 cricket World Cup, will meet the team which won the trophy that year. The former India skipper will be part of the meet on Wednesday too. In 1983, India won its first cricket World Cup against the West...
September 25, 2017After huge speculations makers have confirmed Ranveer Singh to portray the legendary cricketer Kapil Dev in a film based on the 1983 cricket world cup. Directed by Kabir Khan, the sports film will bring to light one of the most important event in the Indian cricket history. Shouldered by the then captain Kapil Dev, who...
September 25, 2017Filmmaker Vikramaditya Motwane, who is producing an upcoming film based on the 1983 world cup, says it is only actor Ranveer Singh who can portray India’s first World Cup-winning skipper Kapil Dev on screen. “‘1983’ is the greatest Indian underdog sports story ever and we’re delighted to be making it with Kabir and Ranveer. Taking...
September 25, 2017Kuldeep dismissed Mathew Wade, Ashton Agar and Pat Cummins in the 33rd over.
September 22, 2017Producer Ritesh Sidhwani denied rumours about producing a biopic on former cricketers Kapil Dev and Bishan Singh Bedi. He attended the teaser launch of his upcoming film "Fukrey 2" on Tuesday here and put to rest all rumours surrounding the biopic. "If people are discussing about biopic being made on Kapil Dev and Bishan Singh...
August 9, 2017Harmanpreet attributed her six-hitting prowess to playing with men in the formative days of her career.
July 26, 2017Kapil Dev has ‘1983’ on the registration plates of at least three vehicles he moves in.
July 14, 2017