He made his ODI debut on July 13, 1974 against England, and his last ODI was on November 5, 1987 against England. He is currently married to Marshneill Gavaskar and has two children by the names of Kanpur and Rohan. Rohan is also a cricketer. Gavaskar is most regarded for his his methods against fast bowling and had an average of 65.45 against West Indies. He received the Col CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award in 2012 and in 2014 was named Interim BCCI President.
