Which Indian Captain steered India to a World Cup victory?

Which Indian Captain steered India to a World Cup victory?

Kapil Dev was the captain when India won the World Cup in 1983. He is regarded as one of the greatest all-rounders to have ever played the game. He was named by Wisden as the ‘Indian Cricketer of the Century’ in 2002. Kapil made his international cricket debut against Pakistan at Faisalabad in 1978 – 79. In 1982 – 83 he was appointed captain. Then he led India to the stunning World Cup win of 1983. His best bowling analysis of 9/83 came the same year against West Indies at Ahmedabad. He became in the second bowler ever to take 400 wickets in Test cricket in 1991 – 92. In early 1994, he became the highest wicket taker in the world breaking the record held by Sir Richard Hadlee. Courtney Walsh broke Kapil’s record in 1999. Kapil is the only player to have achieved the all-rounder’s double of 4, 000 Test runs and 400 Test wickets. Kapil Dev retired from playing cricket in 1994