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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)

Post # 015 Eknath Solkar Indian cricketer in matchbox 1980's

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Eknath Solkar

Indian cricketer

Eknath Dhondu 'Ekky' Solkar was an Indian all-round cricketer who played 27 Tests and seven One Day Internationals for his country. He was born in Bombay, and died of heart attack in the same city at the age of 57.

Born: 18 March 1948, Mumbai

Died: 26 June 2005, Mumbai

Other name: Ekky

Test debut (cap 123): 15 October 1969 v New Zealand

Siblings: Anant Solkar

Awards: Arjuna Award for Cricket

Post # 014 Bruce Lee in Indian Matchbox

Lee Jun-fan, known professionally as Bruce Lee, was a Hong Kong and American actor, film director, martial artist, martial arts instructor, philosopher, and founder of the martial art Jeet Kune Do, one of the wushu or kungfu styles.

Born: 27 November 1940, Chinese Hospital, San Francisco, California, United States

Died: 20 July 1973, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong

Cause of death: Cerebral edema