Post # 018 Sunil Manohar Gavaskar- "Sunny" Indian cricketer in matchbox 1980's

 

Sunil Manohar "Sunny" Gavaskar is a former Indian international cricketer who played from the early 1970s to late 1980s for the Bombay cricket team and Indian national team. 

Born: 10 July 1949 (age 69 years), Mumbai

Height: 1.65 m

Test debut (cap 128): 6 March 1971 v West Indies

ODI debut (cap 4): 13 July 1974 v England

Last ODI: 5 November 1987 v England

Batting: Right-hand batsman

Post # 017 Krishnamachari Srikkanth Indian cricketer in matchbox 1980's

Krishnamachari Srikkanth also known as Kris Srikkanth is a former captain of the Indian cricket team and former chairman of the selection committee. He represented Tamil Nadu in the Indian domestic circuit. 

Born: 21 December 1959 (age 58 years), Chennai

Spouse: Vidya Srikanth (m. 1980)

Date joined: 27 November 1981 (India national cricket team)

Education: St. Bede's Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School, MORE

Parents: C.R. Krishnamachari, Indira Krishnamachari

Siblings: Srekala Bharath, Krishnamachari Srinath

 

 

 

 

Post # 016 Kapil Dev Nikhanj Indian cricketer in matchbox 1980's

Kapil Dev Nikhanj, better known as Kapil Dev, is a former Indian cricketer. He was named by Wisden as the Indian Cricketer of the Century in 2002, Dev captained the Indian cricket team that won the 1983 Cricket World Cup.

Born: 6 January 1959 (age 59 years), Chandigarh

Height: 1.83 m

Nickname: The Haryana Hurricane

Spouse: Romi Bhatia (m. 1980)