Kapil Dev
Britishnoun
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Kapil Dev, president of the Professional Golf Tour of India, has called the tournament "a landmark moment for Indian golf".
From Barron's • Oct. 18, 2025
At the time of his retirement, he was India’s leading wicket-taker before being overtaken by Kapil Dev a few years later.
From Washington Times • Oct. 23, 2023
In reaching three figures from 63 balls he scored the fastest hundred by an Indian at a World Cup, beating a famous 72-ball effort by Kapil Dev at Tunbridge Wells in 1983.
From BBC • Oct. 11, 2023
In a commercial for egg growers, the nutritional impact of eggs settles a dispute between Sunil Gavaskar, Rahul Dravid and Kapil Dev, three legendary Indian cricketers.
From New York Times • Dec. 13, 2021
He was the athlete of his generation at Petit Seminaire, a fearsome bowler and a powerful batter, the captain of the town’s best cricket team, our very own Kapil Dev.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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