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1979 Memorable Innings
Wed, June 25 2014
Gundappa Viswanath’s Abhimanyu-like defiance against West Indies’ Chakravyuha in 1979 World Cup
The flip of the coin becomes a big factor when the wicket has early life in it for the fast bowlers. West Indies skipper Clive Lloyd won one such important toss and asked India to bat first in the opening match of the 1979 World Cup at Birmingham.