How old is Gavaskar?

72 years (July 10, 1949)
Sunil Gavaskar/Age

When did Gavaskar retire?

1987
Sunil Gavaskar, who retired from cricket in 1987, has revealed why he was never too inclined towards becoming India’s head coach.

Who is wife of Sunil Gavaskar?

In Kanpur, Sunil Gavaskar proposed to Marshneil Gavaskar. On September 23, 1974, they both get married. They have a son named Rohan Gavaskar, who was born on February 20, 1976.

Why Sunil Gavaskar named his son Rohan?

Sunil Gavaskar, who made his debut for India on a tour of West Indies in 1971, was so overwhelmed by the behaviour of one of the players in the opposition side – Rohan Kanhai – that it “was a no-brainer” to name his son after him, said the former India great.

How did Gavaskar break his mother’s nose?

Answer: Explanation: Gavaskar was playing the daily cricket match with her mother in the small gallery of their house. One day Gavaskar hit one straight back and caught her bang on the nose, which started bleeding.

Who is wife of Rohan Gavaskar?

Swati Mankar
Rohan is married to his childhood sweetheart, Swati Mankar.

Why did Gavaskar retire?

He was already struggling with a dodgy knee after being hit while bowling against the West Indies and hobbled out of the Nahar Singh Stadium in Faridabad. A few days later, he announced his retirement on a Diwali day, but everyone knew that he was two or three years too late.

Is Sunil Gavaskar still married?

Who is Rohan Gavaskar?

Rohan Sunil Gavaskar pronunciation born 20 February 1976 in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh is a former Indian cricketer. He played in 11 One Day Internationals. He was a middle-order left-handed batsman and an occasional slow left arm orthodox bowler. Rohan is the son of Indian cricketer Sunil Gavaskar.

Was Gavaskar a left-handed batsman?

Rohan (it seems very odd to refer to him as Gavaskar ) did not resemble his father in any way: he was an aggressive left-handed batsman who could be a delight to watch on his day; he also bowled left-arm spin that often resulted in wickets for his adopted domestic side, Bengal.

How good is Rohan jaiviswa Gavaskar as a cricketer?

In his 11 ODIs he did not do a good job, scoring 151 runs at 18.87 with a solitary fifty. Few people are christened after three famous cricketers, but being Sunil Gavaskar s son came with its own perks: Rohan Jaiviswa Gavaskar was named after three of Gavaskar s favourite cricketers Rohan Kanhai, ML Jaisimha, and Gundappa Viswanath.

What was Gavaskar’s domestic career?

Domestic career. Gavaskar batted left-handed, and bowled a slow, gentle left-arm spin that picked up crucial wickets at times for Bengal. Having spent many years in the shadow of his more illustrious father, Sunil . In Indian domestic cricket, he represented Bengal in the Ranji Trophy, and East Zone in the Duleep Trophy.