The 25th June 1983 is the biggest day for India in the history of Cricket. India had won the world championship under the captaincy of Kapil Dev by defeating the two consecutive time champion team West Indies. The 1983 World cup was held by England and the world cup final match was played on Load’s in England.
THE FOUR TEAMS IN SEMI-FINALS
1st Semi-final India VS England
2nd Semi-final West Indies VS Pakistan
The Indian team had won 4 matches out of 6 matches they
played. Due to their victories Indian managed to get a place in the
semi-finals. The 1st semi-final was played between India vs England where Eng
made 213 runs batting first. The Indian team easily won the match by 4 wickets
to spare.
FINAL INDIA VS WEST INDIES
Then the Indian team met West Indies in the final the
favorite team of the World Cup. Where the Indian team lost the toss and put
into bat. They were somehow managed to get a decent total in the final 183 all
out.
On seeing the West Indies batting line-up the score
did not look decent but the great bowling done by the Indian bowler. Mohinder Amarnath
who was awarded the man of the match for his all round performance he made 26
runs in the batting and took 3 wickets by giving just 12 runs in his 7 sever
over.
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