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Who took the most wickets in 1983 World Cup?

Who took the most wickets in 1983 World Cup?

Roger Binny
Eight countries participated in the event. The 1983 World Cup was full of dramatic cricket all through the tournament….1983 Cricket World Cup.

Dates 9 June – 25 June
Matches 27
Attendance 231,081 (8,559 per match)
Most runs David Gower (384)
Most wickets Roger Binny (18)

Which Indian bowler was the highest wicket taker in the 1983 World Cup?

Most wickets: Roger Binny (18) Indian medium-pacer Roger Binny proved his worth in English conditions as he finished the 1983 World Cup as leading wicket-taker.

Who is the highest run scorer from India in World Cup Final 1983?

Yashpal Sharma passes away: Yashpal Sharma was India’s top scorer in the group stage match against defending champions West Indies in 1983 World Cup. He scored 89 off 120 deliveries which helped India win.

Who is the best wicket keeper in 1983 World Cup?

Syed Kirmani
Syed Kirmani, who was adjudged the best wicket-keeper at the 1983 World Cup, was in disbelief as he had been due to interview Sharma for his YouTube channel on Tuesday evening.

Who is India’s top scorer in 1987 World Cup?

Most runs

Player Team Runs
Saleem Malik Pakistan 323
Dean Jones Australia 314
Sunil Gavaskar India 300
Allan Lamb England 299

When did India win 1st World Cup?

1983
1983 Cricket World Cup Final

Event 1983 Prudential Cup
India won by 43 runs
Date 25 June 1983
Venue Lord’s, England
Umpires Dickie Bird and Barrie Meyer

How many times India has won the ICC World Cup?

The Indian cricket team are two times World Champions. In addition to winning the 1983 Cricket World Cup, they triumphed over Sri Lanka in the 2011 Cricket World Cup on home soil. They were also runners-up at the 2003 Cricket World Cup, and semifinalists four times(1987, 1996, 2015, 2019).

Who was the captain of World Cup 1983?

Kapil Dev
38 years ago, on this very day, Kapil Dev became the first Indian captain to lift the coveted World Cup trophy in the iconic Lord’s balcony after his team stunned defending champions West Indies in the historic final. The trophy win inspired and brought together a nation of 750 million, and still continues to do so.

Who is the highest score in 1983 World Cup final?

India INNINGS (60 overs maximum)

BATTING R
TOTAL (54.4 Ov, RR: 3.34) 183
Fall of wickets: 1-2 (Sunil Gavaskar), 2-59 (Kris Srikkanth), 3-90 (Mohinder Amarnath), 4-92 (Yashpal Sharma), 5-110 (Kapil Dev), 6-111 (Kirti Azad), 7-130 (Roger Binny), 8-153 (Sandeep Patil), 9-161 (Madan Lal), 10-183 (Syed Kirmani)

Who won the World Cup of 1987?

Australian Men’s Cricket Team
1987 Cricket World Cup/Champion

Who was leading wicket taker in 1983 World Cup cricket?

With 522 runs at 37.28 and 25 wickets at 20.72 from the domestic season, Binny was selected for the World Cup — a decision Indian cricket has always thanked the selectors for. The triumph of Kapil’s Devils in the 1983 World Cup is too well-documented to recollect here.

Who was Indian captain in 1983 Cricket World Cup?

Kapil Dev, the Indian captain, took 8 balls to reach 15, but was caught off the bowling of Larry Gomes; while Kirti Azad fell for a duck, leaving India at 111/6. Roger Binny was caught on two, while Sandeep Patil made 27 to get India to 153/8.

Who was the hero of 1983 World Cup?

Another fine all-rounder Madan Lal was also one of the 1983 World Cup final heroes. The middle order batsman and nippy medium-pacer accounted for three bigwigs of West Indian cricket in the final at Lord’s. His wickets were crucial turning points in the match wickets, as he dismissed Desmond Haynes, Vivian Richards and Larry Gomes.

When did India win the first Cricket World Cup?

India won the coveted cricket World Cup for the first time, defeating the mighty West Indies by 43 runs in the final at the iconic Lord’s ground on June 25, 1983. England and Wales hosted the tournament between June 9 and June 25 with a total of 27 matches being played. It was the era of traditional cricketing whites and 60-over-per-side matches.