Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Who captained Indian cricket team to victory in 1983 cricket World cup?

Options:

Navjot Singh Sindhu

Chetan Sharma

Kapil Dev

Sunil Gavaskar

Correct Answer:

Kapil Dev

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → Kapil Dev

Kapil Dev, a legendary Indian cricketer, captained the Indian cricket team to victory in the 1983 cricket World Cup. Under his leadership, India achieved a historic win by defeating the West Indies in the final, marking India's first-ever World Cup triumph in cricket. Kapil Dev's captaincy and all-round performance during the tournament were instrumental in India's success and remain etched in cricket history as a watershed moment for Indian cricket.