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Prudential World Cup 1983

India’s first World Cup win: the 35th anniversary

35 years ago, this day, India had toppled favourites West Indies at Lord's to lift their first World Cup.

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World Cup 1983: Day of the Underdogs — the Jeremy Coney act against England

At Edgbaston on that June day it seemed destined to be another saga of heartbreak for the New Zealand.

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Prudential World Cup Cricket 1983: A history, matches, numbers, trivia, and key players of third cricket World Cup

The tournament was more keenly contested than the previous editions in 1975 and 1979.

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World Cup 1983: Winston Davis claims first ODI 7-for

Winston Davis was the first bowler to take an ODI seven-for.

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World Cup 1983: India dish out West Indies their maiden World Cup defeat

... but West Indies won their return match against India comfortably.

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Wasim Akram inspired by Kapil Dev to play in ICC World Cup

Imran Khan's unwavering leadership brought them fruitful results as they played some exceptional cricket.

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Syed Kirmani: I attribute the high standard of my wicketkeeping to the spinners of my era

Syed Kirmani was a part of India's 1983 World-Cup winning side.

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India safe to hold matches against Pakistan, says VVS Laxman

Syed Kirmani suggested to host the series at a neutral venue.

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Kapil Dev not bothered by late Margaret Thatcher’s lack of appreciation for 1983 World Cup win

India defeated the hosts, England in the 1983 World Cup semi-final.

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Kapil Dev feels 1983 World Cup win gave new dimension to Indian cricket

On the 30th year of India's maiden World Cup triumph, then captain of the team Kapil Dev feels that particular evening at Lord's "changed the dimension" of the game in the country.

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