Sunil Gavaskar, Ravi Shastri Set To Feature on The Great Indian Kapil Show Season 5 on October 10
Indian cricket stalwarts Sunil Gavaskar (77) and Ravi Shastri (64) are set to feature in an upcoming episode of The Great Indian Kapil Show Season 5. Airing exclusively on Netflix globally on October 10, 2026, at 8 PM IST, the show promises an evening filled with classic cricket anecdotes, behind-the-scenes humour, and engaging locker-room stories.
Cricket fans are in for a treat as legendary Indian cricketers Sunil Gavaskar and Ravi Shastri will grace the latest season of The Great Indian Kapil Show. The highly anticipated episode, part of the show's fifth season, is scheduled to premiere on Netflix on October 10, 2026, at 8 PM IST. Ravi Shastri Condemns ‘Inhumane’ Treatment of Imran Khan, Calls for Better Care for Former Pakistan Captain.
Sunil Gavaskar and Ravi Shastri to Feature in The Great Indian Kapil Show
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The iconic duo will join host Kapil Sharma for a candid conversation, delving into their illustrious careers and sharing never-before-heard locker-room stories that are sure to resonate with cricket enthusiasts across the globe. The show, which recently launched its fifth season on September 26, 2026, continues to attract A-list celebrities and provide a platform for engaging, light-hearted interactions.
A Trip Down Memory Lane
The episode promises a deep dive into cricket's golden era. Sunil Gavaskar, now 77, born on July 10, 1949, will recount his fearless days of facing formidable West Indies pace attacks without a helmet, a testament to his legendary courage. Ravi Shastri, 64, born on May 27, 1962, will also contribute with his characteristic wit, sharing insights into the evolution of cricket, particularly with the advent of the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Former cricketer and show regular Navjot Singh Sidhu is also expected to join the conversation, sharing a memorable anecdote from his early cricketing days, including an amusing incident involving Ravi Shastri. Adding to the entertainment, comedian Sunil Grover will reportedly make a hilarious appearance, impersonating former India captain Kapil Dev, a sketch that is bound to leave the audience in splits.
Where to Watch
For viewers eager to catch this star-studded episode, here's how to tune in:
| Region | Platform | Date & Time |
|---|---|---|
| India & Worldwide | Netflix | October 10, 2026, 8 PM IST |
The Great Indian Kapil Show is available exclusively on Netflix, a platform it has streamed on since March 30, 2024, becoming Netflix's first Indian series to trend globally for a month. The show features a stellar ensemble cast, including Archana Puran Singh, Sunil Grover, Krushna Abhishek, and Kiku Sharda, alongside Kapil Sharma. Sunil Gavaskar, Kapil Dev Among 21 Former International Cricket Captains Urge Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif for 'Humane Treatment' of Imran Khan.
This special episode, uniting two of Indian cricket's most respected voices, is poised to be a captivating blend of nostalgia, humour, and untold stories, offering fans a unique glimpse into the lives and careers of these cricketing icons.
(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Oct 07, 2026 03:45 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).
