On 50th anniversary of India debut, Sunil Gavaskar joins Instagram | Cricket Information

MUMBAI: Cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar celebrated the 50th anniversary of his India debut on Saturday by making his debut on social media by becoming a member of Instagram on Saturday.
Gavaskar’s son Rohan, a former India cricketer, introduced on twitter the information of the opening nice becoming a member of Instagram. In his first social media publish, Gavaskar, shared an image of himself from his enjoying days and wrote “Whats up Instagram. I believe I am prepared for one more debut… #SMG10Ok”
“One other debut !! This time on Instagram,” Rohan tweeted.

Inside a day of his becoming a member of Instagram, the previous India captain’s account had 7, 856 followers (on the time of scripting this).

On Saturday, Gavaskar was felicitated by the BCCI for finishing 50 years since his Take a look at debut in the course of the fourth and remaining Take a look at between India and England in Ahmedabad. he had made his worldwide debut on March 6 towards the West Indies at Port of Spain in 1971, and went on to attain 774 runs in his maiden Take a look at sequence.

Gavaskar was the primary batsman to attain 10,000 runs in Take a look at cricket. He scored 34 Take a look at tons of in 125 Assessments. He was additionally part of the Indian staff which received the nation’s maiden World Cup in 1983.