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Vinod Kambli has 'severe health issues', offered help by Kapil Dev but on one condition: 'He's gone to rehab 14 times'
1 month ago

Vinod Kambli has 'severe health issues', offered help by Kapil Dev but on one condition: 'He's gone to rehab 14 times'

Hindustan Times  

Vinod Kambli's recent public appearance at a memorial event for legendary coach Ramakant Achrekar has raised concerns about the former cricketer's health. The video added to the already existing concerns over his health that had been raised following another viral video in August, where Kambli was seen struggling to walk. "He has severe, multiple health issues," revealed Marcus Couto, a …

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Review of The Lords of Wankhede by W.V. Raman and R. Kaushik: Cover drive
1 year, 1 month ago

Review of The Lords of Wankhede by W.V. Raman and R. Kaushik: Cover drive

The Hindu  

Indian cricket’s steady gait from 1932 transformed into a giant leap when Kapil Dev held aloft the World Cup at Lord’s in 1983. Dhoni hit Nuwan Kulasekara for the winning six in the 2011 World Cup final at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium, another glorious chapter was scripted. Nuanced take The book isn’t exactly a cut and dry chronological retelling of those …

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Andy Roberts on 1983 World Cup final: Wasn’t particularly impressed with Indian batters and bowlers
1 year, 6 months ago

Andy Roberts on 1983 World Cup final: Wasn’t particularly impressed with Indian batters and bowlers

The Hindu  

On June 25, 1983, at the Lord’s Cricket Ground, Indian cricket turned a new leaf, changing the game’s image forever. Sportstar had an exclusive chat with Sir Andy Roberts, who was part of the West Indies squad that lost to India in the 1983 World Cup final. READ |India’s 1983 World Cup triumph: Where were you when Kapil’s Devils made …

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1983 World Cup: Five lesser-known facts about Kapil Dev-led India's iconic triumph
1 year, 6 months ago

1983 World Cup: Five lesser-known facts about Kapil Dev-led India's iconic triumph

Hindustan Times  

Today, June 25, we celebrate the 40th year since India’s famous victory in the 1983 ODI World Cup, as Kapil Dev’s underdogs broke up the monopoly the West Indies had been running on the format and scripted a tale which is spoken about with reverence and nostalgia even today. The 1983 World Cup win has become synonymous with Indian cricket, …

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40 years of 1983 World Cup triumph: India down mighty West Indies to revolutionise nation's sporting destiny
1 year, 6 months ago

40 years of 1983 World Cup triumph: India down mighty West Indies to revolutionise nation's sporting destiny

India Today  

Kapil Dev's image of holding the World Cup trophy at Lord's is seared into the memories of every Indian cricket fan. Forty years ago today, the Kapil Dev-led Indian cricket team defied the odds and won the Cricket World Cup, defeating the mighty West Indies in the final at Lord's Cricket Ground. Today, cricket is one of the most popular …

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Lords, then and forever: 40 years of India’s 1983 cricket World Cup win
1 year, 6 months ago

Lords, then and forever: 40 years of India’s 1983 cricket World Cup win

Hindustan Times  

“Can you ever forget your first love?” Forty years, and Syed Kirmani’s rhetorical question only enhances the belief that the 1983 World Cup was much bigger than a sporting conquest; it was an agent of reinvention. “Individual performances don’t mean much,” says Madan Lal who, with three scalps, was the highest wicket-taker in the final. Even Kapil Dev never talks …

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1983 World Cup win changed India’s sporting destiny: Malini Parthasarathy
1 year, 10 months ago

1983 World Cup win changed India’s sporting destiny: Malini Parthasarathy

The Hindu  

Dr. Malini Parthasarathy, Chairperson of The Hindu Group of Publications, stated that India’s famous triumph in the 1983 Cricket World Cup powered the collective self-esteem of the nation. When Kapil Dev and his team of greats won, the entire cricket world was stunned and in disbelief,” Dr. Parthasarathy said. “The enduring image of Kapil Dev hoisting the World Cup in …

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75 years of independence, 75 iconic moments from Indian sports: No. 25 - Kapil Dev's India lifts the 1983 World Cup
2 years, 6 months ago

75 years of independence, 75 iconic moments from Indian sports: No. 25 - Kapil Dev's India lifts the 1983 World Cup

The Hindu  

India will complete 75 years of independence this year. Tracing India's glorious campaign India vs West Indies, Manchester, June 9-10, 1983 Result: India won by 34 runs Prior to this win, India had won only one match at the World Cup – against East Africa. Australia vs India, June 13, 1983 Result: Australia won by 162 runs India tasted its …

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83 song Lehra Do out. Ranveer Singh as Kapil Dev makes India gear up for glory
3 years, 1 month ago

83 song Lehra Do out. Ranveer Singh as Kapil Dev makes India gear up for glory

India Today  

The first song from Ranveer Singh’s 83, titled Lehra Do, released today, December 6. LEHRA DO SONG WILL MAKE YOU EMOTIONAL Ranveer Singh impressed one and all with 83 trailer. The Indian cricket team, led by Ranveer Singh as Kapil Dev, fights all odds to attain victory at 1983 World Cup. #ThisIs83.” ABOUT RANVEER SINGH’S 83 Directed by Kabir Khan, …

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Sunil Gavaskar: The 1983 World Cup team has lost a family member
3 years, 5 months ago

Sunil Gavaskar: The 1983 World Cup team has lost a family member

The Hindu  

Yashpal Sharma’s sudden passing has been a total shock. For one of the fittest members of the 1983 World Cup-winning team to pass away so early just re-emphasises that life is uncertain and none of us know when our number will be up. RELATED| Today’s cricket followers would perhaps ask how many hundreds he has scored in the one-day format, …

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When Yashpal Sharma hit a statement six off Bob Willis at the 1983 World Cup
3 years, 5 months ago

When Yashpal Sharma hit a statement six off Bob Willis at the 1983 World Cup

Hindustan Times  

It’s a go-to shot in white ball cricket now, walking across the stumps and heaving the ball behind square-leg against fuller length deliveries. WATCH VIDEO - Yashpal Sharma innings against England in 1983 World Cup semi-final Here, Sharma did something completely unexpected, but perfectly in line with India's astonishing run in the tournament. “That six he hit over fine-leg moving …

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Yashpal Sharma passes away: 'His contribution shall always be remembered', cricketing world mourns loss of 1983 World Cup hero
3 years, 5 months ago

Yashpal Sharma passes away: 'His contribution shall always be remembered', cricketing world mourns loss of 1983 World Cup hero

Firstpost  

From Sachin Tendulkar to Yuvraj Singh, cricketing world mourns the loss of former India cricketer Yashpal Sharma Former India cricketer Yashpal Sharma passed away on the morning of 13 July due to cardiac arrest in Delhi. Om Shanti🙏 pic.twitter.com/k4EB3fz0fU — VVS Laxman July 13, 2021 A courageous batsman If current Indian batsmen are celebrated for their audacity, it was Yashpal …

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Former cricketer Yashpal Sharma, member of 1983 World Cup winning team, passes away
3 years, 5 months ago

Former cricketer Yashpal Sharma, member of 1983 World Cup winning team, passes away

Op India  

Former Indian cricketer Yashpal Sharma, who was also a member of the squad that won the 1983 World Cup under the leadership of Kapil Dev, died on Tuesday after suffering a cardiac arrest. Yashpal was one of the crucial players in India’s triumph in the 1983 world cup, scoring 240 runs at an average of 34.28 in the series, including …

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Former India cricketer and World Cup winner Yashpal Sharma passes away
3 years, 5 months ago

Former India cricketer and World Cup winner Yashpal Sharma passes away

Firstpost  

In his international career, Yashpal played 37 Tests, scoring 1606 runs, and 42 ODIs in which he made 883. New Delhi: India’s 1983 World Cup hero Yashpal Sharma, who was admired for being a gutsy middle-order batsman at the peak of his prowess, passed away on Tuesday after suffering a massive cardiac arrest here. In Ranji Trophy, where he represented …

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Yashpal Sharma, 1983 World Cup winning India cricketer passes away
3 years, 5 months ago

Yashpal Sharma, 1983 World Cup winning India cricketer passes away

The Hindu  

Best remembered for his exploits in the 1983 World Cup, Yashpal Sharma succumbed to a massive heart attack on Tuesday morning. READ: Gundappa Viswanath remembers ‘gritty cricketer’ Yashpal Sharma A similar approach in ODIs rescued India thrice during the historic 1983 World Cup-triumph! Reviving the innings K. Srikkanth, Sunil Gavaskar, Mohinder Amarnath, Sandeep Patil and Kapil Dev fell with just …

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Cricket last thing on my mind at the moment: Shastri
4 years, 9 months ago

Cricket last thing on my mind at the moment: Shastri

The Hindu  

Only thing flying around the world like a tracer bullet is this bloody Corona. Speaking to The Hindu from his home in Mumbai, India cricket coach Ravi Shastri said, “there is total gloom at the moment. We need to understand the gravity of the situation.” Known for his positive approach in cricket, Shastri said, “You have to be pretty aggressive …

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This day that year: When Kapil's Devils created glory at 1983 World Cup
5 years, 6 months ago

This day that year: When Kapil's Devils created glory at 1983 World Cup

India Today  

In an interview to India Today, legendary all-rounder Kapil Dev had said the West Indies had more Champagne at the mid-innings break of the 1983 World Cup final than India. The scenes at Lord's after India's 1983 World Cup final triumph From rank outsiders to world champions: 'Weren't silly thinking we would win' India were rank outsiders. Gavaskar added that …

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Salaam Cricket 2019: Sunil Gavaskar clarifies 1983 World Cup America trip rumours
5 years, 7 months ago

Salaam Cricket 2019: Sunil Gavaskar clarifies 1983 World Cup America trip rumours

India Today  

Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar clarified that Kapil Dev's World Cup-winning team did not plan to go the United States after the group stages of the 1983 World Cup. Srikanth had said Gavaskar had called him and told him about the US trip plan just ahead of their departure to the UK for the 1983 World Cup. Because you have …

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We never thought of winning 1983 World Cup when we left India: Krishnamachari Srikkanth
5 years, 7 months ago

We never thought of winning 1983 World Cup when we left India: Krishnamachari Srikkanth

The Hindu  

Former captain Krishnamachari Srikkanth says India never thought of winning the 1983 World Cup and that’s why his flight was booked from Bombay to New York with just a stopover in London. Srikkanth, who was an integral part of the 1983 World Cup winning team, said captain Kapil Dev’s self belief also rubbed on other players and that was one …

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We never thought of winning 1983 World Cup when we left India: Srikkanth
5 years, 7 months ago

We never thought of winning 1983 World Cup when we left India: Srikkanth

India TV News  

Former captain Krishnamachari Srikkanth says India never thought of winning the 1983 World Cup and that's why his flight was booked from Bombay to New York with just a stopover in London. Srikkanth, who was an integral part of the 1983 World Cup winning team, said captain Kapil Dev's self-belief also rubbed on other players and that was one of …

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1983 World Cup: When BBC missed Kapil Dev's 'surgical strike' on Zimbabwe
5 years, 8 months ago

1983 World Cup: When BBC missed Kapil Dev's 'surgical strike' on Zimbabwe

The Hindu  

Skipper Kapil Dev won the toss and was batting! READ| The 1983 World Cup: A view from behind the stumps Kapil had to cut short his dalliance with the shower as he was in next wicket down! READ| 1975 World Cup final: West Indies’ triumph of character and skill Madan Lal was the next man in and he tried to …

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