India engraved their name in the history of cricket with an empathetic win in the 1983 ODI World Cup.
On this day in 1983, legendary Indian all-rounder Kapil Dev put on a historic performance by playing a magnificent knock of 175* runs against Zimbabwe in a must-win 1983 World Cup
India and Pakistan will be playing against each other in the upcoming Asia Cup. The match will take place on August 28 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.
With the figures of 4/47, Chahal has now got the best returns for an Indian bowler in ODIs at Lord's. He surpassed Mohinder Amarnath's figures of 3/12 against West Indies in the 1983 World Cup Final.
The Kapil Dev-led Team India defeated West Indies in the finals of 1983 World Cup to win their first ever 50-over title.
Former India cricketer Rohan Gavaskar, who is the son of legendary batter Sunil Gavaskar, shared a picture of the 1983 World Cup-winning stars, having a gala time.
1983 Cricket World Cup winner Mohinder Amarnath praised Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli, and compared him to Viv Richards and Ricky Ponting.
Sachin Tendulkar tweeted saying that the 1983 World Cup triumph was a landmark event in his life and he recalled how he and his friends celebrated each West Indies wicket.
Mohinder Amarnath said that while the Indian team looks like a settled side with formidable talent across department, he hopes Hardik Pandya and Jasprit Bumrah heal well.
Mohinder Amarnath starred with the ball for India at the 1983 World Cup as he picked three crucial wickets to bundle West Indies for 140 runs.