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1983 World Cup Win Anniversary: Relive Kapil Dev-led Indian team's historic victory at Lord's (In Pics)

39 years ago on this day, India won their first cricket World Cup against all odds beating the West Indies in the final by 43 runs at Lord's. The win shocked the world after the Kapil Dev-led side became world champions for the very first time after disappointing outings in 1975 and 1979. Below we bring you some glimpse of the Indian team's journey to the 1983 World Cup trophy.

Jun 25, 2022, 16:29 PM IST

Sachin Tendulkar wins Laureus Sporting Moment award for 2011 World Cup win

Sachin Tendulkar, playing in his sixth and last World Cup, finally succeeded in lifting the prestigious trophy when then India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni hit a six off Sri Lankan pacer Nuwan Kulasekara to beat Sri Lanka in the final at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium.

Feb 18, 2020, 08:01 AM IST