‘Whatever happens will be seen’ Kapil Dev talking to Anshuman Gaekwad who is battling blood cancer
Recently BCCI has extended its hand to help Gaikwad. Kapil Dev and Anshuman Gaekwad (Image Credit- Twitter Former Indian cricket team captain Anshuman Gaikwad is currently battling a deadly disease like blood cancer in England. At the same time, some time ago, his fellow cricketer and World Cup champion captain Kapil Dev had appealed to the fans and BCCI for help. Along with this, Kapil had also announced that he is going to give his pension to Anshuman. On the other hand, now a video of Kapil Dev is going viral on the internet, in which he is seen talking to Anshuman Gaikwad and encouraging him. Kapil Dev talked to Anshuman Gaekwad Let us tell you that according to the viral video, Kapil Dev said to Anshuman – Hello Anshu, I know you are going through a tough time, but it does not matter. We all have gone through tough times in life. I remember all the good days. The first time I played the Manu Dulla Gold Cup under your leadership, you were my captain. And I remember when I was the captain, you scored 200 runs against Pakistan in Jalandhar. So remember the good memories, because hard times come and go, but I know you are a warrior. Come on, be happy now. Try to live your life with all that God has given you and I wish you keep getting better and happier. We all have to go one day, but the best thing about being a human is to fight the same way you fight on the cricket field. We hope to see you soon. We will all celebrate your speedy recovery and have a good time. Just take care of yourself. Watch this video of Kapil Dev From Kapil Dev to Aunshuman Gaekwad…both played under each other’s captaincy. Today, Aunshuman is battling cancer and we all pray he recovers. I gave up drinking ten years ago. Won’t mind a drink with a friend who has a generous heart. Get well soon Aunshu… pic.twitter.com/i8eatv1ZS5 — Vijay Lokapally 🇮🇳 (@vijaylokapally) July 23, 2024
India’s longest living Test cricketer DK Gaekwad dies at the age of 95
Gaikwad used to play domestic cricket for Baroda Dattajiro Krishnarao Gaekwad (Image Credit- Twitter A very sad news is coming for the Indian cricket world. Let us tell you that former Indian Test cricketer Dattajiro Krishnarao Gaekwad, whose nickname was DK Gaekwad, has passed away at the age of 95. It is noteworthy that he breathed his last on Tuesday morning, 13th February. So Gaikwad not only played for Baroda in domestic cricket, but he also got a chance to captain. So DK also made Baroda the champion under his captaincy in the 1957-58 Ranji Trophy season. Gaikwad showed excellent leadership skills in his debut season of captaincy. So, after the death of Deepak Soudhan in the year 2016, DK Gaikwad was the oldest living cricketer of India, who has now said goodbye to this world. After the demise of Gaikwad, CD Gopinath has now become India’s oldest living cricketer. DK died at the age of 95 5 teams that have won the Under 19 World Cup the most number of times 3 Australian players who have won POTM awards the most number of times in T20I 5 players who made the biggest scores in ODI cricket for Sri Lanka Five best innings played by Indian captains in Under-19 World Cup 4 Indian bowlers who became number 1 bowler in test cricket List of batsmen who remained not out most number of times in IPL Top 4 Indian bowlers who took 150 wickets in least number of test matches List of foreign players earning big from IPL 2024 5 bowlers who have dismissed Joe Root the most number of times in Test cricket Fast bowlers who have taken more than 150 wickets for India in Test cricket