Long before India became a cricketing powerhouse, one man laid the foundation of belief and excellence—Sunil Gavaskar. Often called The Little Master, Gavaskar transformed India’s approach to Test cricket and inspired generations to pick up a bat. Let’s explore his journey, records, and legacy. Gavaskar was the first player to score 10,000 runs in Test cricket, a milestone that set new standards of consistency. His technique against the fearsome West Indian fast bowlers earned him worldwide respect and admiration.