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Bapu Nadkarni
Mon, October 28 2024
Top 5 best bowling figures for India in losing cause in Test cricket
These are the Indian bowlers who gave it their all on the field and picked up many wickets in some particular matches, only to end up on the losing side
Sun, January 19 2020
3rd ODI: Why Are Indian Cricketers Wearing Black Armbands in Bengaluru?
The gesture is a mark of tribute to the departed former India allrounder Bapu Nadkarni who breathed is last on January 17.
Sat, January 18 2020
Vice President Venkaiah Naidu condoles demise of cricket legend Bapu Nadkarni
Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday condoled the demise of former all-round cricketer Bapu Nadkarni, saying he will be best remembered for bowling 21 consecutive maiden overs against England.
Fri, January 17 2020
Former India All-Rounder Bapu Nadkarni Passes Away at 86, Sachin Tendulkar Leads List of Condolences
Nadkarni rose to frame after he bowled 21 successive maidens. His figures in that Madras (now Chennai) test read 32-27-5-0.
Mon, April 02 2018
IPL XI: Cricketers who have never played limited-overs cricket
Two conditions: the players have never played List A or T20 cricket, and there cannot be more than four overseas cricketers.
Fri, January 23 2015
Nadkarni’s love for maidens!
Nadkarni was one of the most economical of bowlers who has to his credit some of the most sustained spells of miserly bowling.
Mon, November 10 2014
Bhagwat Chandrashekhar says he was inspired by Richie Benaud
The spin wizard of the late '60s and '70s also spoke highly of Warne and Anil Kumble.
Fri, July 11 2014
Sachin Tendulkar’s class was matched by Sunil Gavaskar, says Bapu Nadkarni
Nadkarni hailed Gavaskar's daredevilry during the latter's 65 birthday celebrations.
Mon, August 04 2014
Deepak Shodhan is now the oldest-living Indian cricketer
Deepak Shodhan was born on October 18, 1928.
Mon, August 04 2014
Pananmal Punjabi is the oldest living Indian Test cricketer now
Punjabi played 32 First-Class matches for Sind and Gujarat, finishing with an average of 38 with six hundreds.