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World Cup 1983

Happy Birthday Kapil Dev: 8 Unknown Facts About Legendary World Cup-Winning Captain

Kapil Dev was the first player to do the all-rounder’s double of 100 wickets and 1000 runs just at the age of 21.

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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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Kapil Dev’s role in India’s 1983 Cricket World Cup win movie to be enacted by Arjun Kapoor?

Kapil Dev-led India created history beating the then World Cup champions West Indies in the final at Lord’s defending merely 181 runs.

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VIDEO: Winston Davis derails the Australian batting line-up in World Cup 1983

On this day, in 1983, Davis, then aged 24, and only in his second ODI and World Cup debut, registered one of the greatest spells in ODI cricket at Leeds.

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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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Sunil Gavaskar turns 64

India’s original Little Master Sunil Gavaskar turns 64 on Wednesday.     With 34 Test centuries and 10,122 Test runs against his name, Gavaskar’s greatness is well documented in the chronicles of world cricket.    His highest score was 236 unbeaten against West Indies in Chennai in 1984. Gavaskar was part of India’s World Cup winning...

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