Wednesday, October 25, 2006

//Dil Se Desi// 1983 World Cup: Final Golden Moments - Nice Collection......By.....VISHNUKANT



 
The Indian team
 
 

The Team:
1
Kapil Dev
2
Sunil Gavaskar
3
Mohinder Amarnath
4
Sandeep Patil
5
Yashpal Sharma
6
Roger Binny
7
Madan Lal
8
Syed Kirmani
9
Balwinder Sandhu
10
K Srikkanth
11
Kirti Azad
12
Ravi Shastri
13
Dilip Vengsarkar
14
Sunil Valson
Team manager:
P R Man Singh

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Mohinder Amarnath of India lashes out against the
 West  Indies bowling
 
Mohinder Amarnath's patient innings of 26 helps India move steadily towards a total of 183

 West Indies' Andy Roberts is bowled for four

 
Final Moments! Kapil Dev snares West Indies tail-ender Andy Roberts lbw to leave India on the brink of victory


 
The team celebrates Andy's dismissal.

 

 
India's players run for the pavilion after Mohinder Amarnath seals a 43-run victory by bowling Michael Holding.

India's players run off the Lord's pitch after taking the final West Indies wicket
 
A huge crowd charge into the ground to celebrate the victory and the Indian team race out. History was made!

 
A
 huge crowd gathers on the Lord's pitch to watch the presentations
 
Delighted supporters throng on to the Lord's pitch to join in with the Indian celebrations.

 
Mohinder Armanath and Kapil Dev of India parade the World Cup trophy
 
Man of the match Amarnath and India's captain Kapil Dev share a joke during the presentation ceremony

 
 
India's team and staff delight in winning the World Cup
 
India's team and management revel in their unexpected triumph over the West Indies

 

Kapil Dev shows off the cup to delighted supporters

Final
Date:
June 25, 1983
Venue:
Lord's
Toss:
West Indies elected to field
Result:
India won by 43 runs
Man of the match:
M Amarnath
India
R
BF
S M Gavaskar
c Dujon b Roberts
2
12
K Srikkanth
lbw b Marshall
38
57
M Amarnath
b Holding
26
80
Yashpal Sharma
c sub b Gomes
11
32
S M Patil
c Gomes b Garner
27
29
Kapil Dev (c)
c Holding b Gomes
15
8
K Azad
c Garner b Roberts
0
3
R M H Binny
c Garner b Roberts
2
8
S Madan Lal
b Marshall
17
27
S M H Kirmani (k)
b Holding
14
43
B S Sandhu
not out
11
30
Extras
(b 5, lb 5, w 9, n 1)
20
 
Total
183 all out in 54.4 overs
Run rate:
3.55
FOW: Gavaskar (2-1), Srikkanth (59-2), Amarnath (90-3), Yashpal Sharma (92-4), Kapil Dev (110-5), Azad (111-6), Binny (130-7), Patil (153-8), Madan Lal (161-9), Kirmani (183-10).


 
Bowling
O
M
R
W
A M E Roberts
10
3
32
3
J Garner
12
4
24
1
M D Marshall
11
1
24
2
M A Holding
9.4
2
26
2
H A Gomes
11
1
49
2
I V A Richards
1
0
8
0


 
West Indies
R
BF
C G Greenidge
b Sandhu
1
12
D L Haynes
c Binny b Madan Lal
13
33
I V A Richards
c Kapil Dev b Madan Lal
33
28
C H Lloyd (c)
c Kapil Dev b Binny
8
17
H A Gomes
c Gavaskar b Madan Lal
5
16
S F A Bacchus
c Kirmani b Sandhu
8
25
P J L Dujon (k)
b Amarnath
25
73
M D Marshall
c Gavaskar b Amarnath
18
51
A M E Roberts
lbw b Kapil Dev
4
14
J Garner
not out
5
19
M A Holding
lbw b Amarnath
6
24
Extras
(lb 4, w 10)
14
 
Total
140 all out in 52 overs
Run rate:
2.69
FOW: Greenidge (5-1), Haynes (50-2), Richards (57-3), Gomes (66-4), Lloyd (66-5), Bacchus (76-6), Dujon (119-7), Marshall (124-8), Roberts (126-9), Holding (140-10).


 
Bowling
O
M
R
W
Kapil Dev
11
4
21
1
B S Sandhu
9
1
32
2
S Madan Lal
12
2
31
3
R M H Binny
10
1
23
1
M Amarnath
7
0
12
3
K Azad
3
0
7
0


 

Some memorable quotes after India won the World Cup.
'I didn't know there were so many Indians in London, mate, until they won this bleedin' cricket match'
- A London fruit seller
'Not today, this is India's day'
- Sir Gary Sobers, when asked for an autograph

'Simply unbelievable'

- Bishen Bedi
'My slogan is: "Indians can do it" '.
- Mrs Indira Gandhi


'Simply thousands of miles away you could almost smell the joyful whiff of November 5 cordite, mixed in the sultry scents of jasmine, frangipani, cowdung smoke and curry'.

- Frank Keating of The Guardian
'A feat, which will rank among the finest achievements of the country'.
- Editorial in The Telegraphy, a Calcutta daily
'I have had to eat some of my own words, but what a delight it has been to do so'.
- Asif Iqbal
'The shock will do us all good'
- Mathew Engel of The Guardian
'We are still down to earth'
- Roger Binny
'We are being treated like gods'
- Mohinder Amarnath
'Luck played a great part'
- Kapil Dev
'The greatest day since Independence'
- An Indian

This was the last time the World Cup was held in England, before its migration to the subcontinent and Australia.
It was also the year of the underdog. The first two World Cups had been won by the clear favorite -- this one produced a sensational turnaround with 500-1 outsiders India upsetting the West Indies applecart.
Here are the details:
Match summary

 
Num
Date
Opponents
Venue
Result
1
09/06/83
West Indies
Manchester
2
11/06/83
Zimbabwe
Leicester
3
13/06/83
Australia
Nottingham
4
15/06/83
West Indies
The Oval
5
18/06/83
Zimbabwe
Tunbridge Wells
6
20/06/83
Australia
Chelmsford
7
22/06/83
England
Manchester
8
25/06/83
West Indies
Lord's


 
Highest team scores
Sc
(Ov)
For
vs
Date
Venue
266-8
(60.0)
Ind
Zim
18/06/1983
Tunbridge Wells
262-8
(60.0)
Ind
WI
9/06/1983
Manchester
Lowest team scores
Sc
(Ov)
For
vs
Date
Venue
158
(37.5)
Ind
Aus
13/06/1983
Nottingham
183
(54.4)
Ind
WI
25/06/1983
Lord's
Highest individual scores
Batsman
Runs
BF
S/r
For
vs
date
venue
Kapil Dev
175*
138
126.81
Ind
Zim
18/06/1983
Tunbridge Wells
Yashpal Sharma
89
120
74.17
Ind
WI
9/06/1983
Manchester
M Amarnath
80
139
57.55
Ind
WI
15/06/1983
The Oval
Best partnerships for each wicket
Wkt
Runs
Batsmen
For
vs
date
venue
1st
46
SM Gavaskar & K Srikkanth
Ind
Eng
22/06/1983
Manchester
2nd
57
K Srikkanth & M Amarnath
Ind
WI
25/06/1983
Lord's
3rd
92
M Amarnath & Yashpal Sharma
Ind
Eng
22/06/1983
Manchester
4th
63
Yashpal Sharma & SM Patil
Ind
Eng
22/06/1983
Manchester
5th
50
M Amarnath & Kapil Dev
Ind
WI
15/06/1983
The Oval
6th
73
Yashpal Sharma & RMH Binny
Ind
WI
9/06/1983
Manchester
7th
58
Kapil Dev & S Madan Lal
Ind
Aus
13/06/1983
Nottingham
8th
62
Kapil Dev & S Madan Lal
Ind
Zim
18/06/1983
Tunbridge Wells
9th
126*
Kapil Dev & SMH Kirmani
Ind
Zim
18/06/1983
Tunbridge Wells
10th
22
SMH Kirmani & BS Sandhu
Ind
Aus
13/06/1983
Nottingham
10th
22
SMH Kirmani & BS Sandhu
Ind
WI
25/06/1983
Lord's

 


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