With a tally of 303 runs at an average of 60.60 and a bag of 12 wickets at just over 20 apiece, Kapil was the leading all-rounder in the tournament.

Partab Ramchand on the mother of all ODI upsets and Indian cricket's epoch-making win in the final.

It may be 25 years since India scripted history by winning the World Cup, but legendary batsman Sunil Gavaskar says every moment of the triumph is still fresh in his mind.

Sunil Gavaskar on why he rates Kapil's unbeaten 175 against Zimbabwe in the 1983 World Cup as the 'best one-day innings' ever.

'I had invited Kapil Dev and his team for a dinner before the match in my hotel. I wished them best of luck and after that our team created a history,' the melody queen recounted.