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When Sunil Gavaskar was introduced as the player dropped by Garfield Sobers 'three-four times'

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When Sunil Gavaskar Was Introduced As The Player Dropped By Garfield Sobers 'three-four Times'

By IANS News September 19, 2024 • 08:30 AM View: 431

Cricket enthusiasts wherever they are from know who Sunil Gavaskar is and therefore people usually feel that The Little Masters, one of the greatest batsman the game has ever seen, does not need any introduction at functions and events celebrating his life and achievements.

But Gavaskar says at the ripe young age of 75, he needs to be introduced to the gathering as he quit the game 40 years ago.

TAGS Sunil Gavaskar Garfield Sobers Shyam Bhatia Debashish Dutta Madhav Mantri Kapil Dev Ajit Wadekar Jhon Snow

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