Salil Ankola

Cricketer-turned-actor Salil Ankola hospitalised on 53rd birthday with COVID-19

Ankola, who made his Test match debut with Sachin Tendulkar against Pakistan in 1989, turned 53 on Monday (March 1) and posted a picture from his hospital bed on social media. Last year, in December, Ankola was named the chairman of the Mumbai Cricket Association’s (MCA) selection committee.

Mar 01, 2021, 13:24 PM IST

First time I am playing such larger-than-life character, says Salil Ankola on 'Karamphal Data Shani'

Cricketer-turned-actor Salil Ankola, who is playing 'Suryadev', the father of 'Shani' on Colors' new show "Karamphal Data Shani" was very sceptical about playing any mythological character on screen.

Nov 05, 2016, 08:24 AM IST