On This Day: In 1983, Kapil’s devils stunned the mighty West Indies

In 1983, under Kapil Dev’s leadership, India defied expectations at the Cricket World Cup. Despite a weak one-day record and being dismissed for a mere 183 in the final, the team rallied against the dominant West Indies. A stunning victory, highlighted by Kapil Dev’s catch, secured India’s first major international trophy and a place in cricketing history.