IND vs WI: Kapil Dev made such a record in Navjot Sidhu’s debut test, which has not been broken yet, yet India was defeated

New Delhi. Indian team west indies tour: Indian team will soon leave for West Indies tour to play Test, ODI and T20 series in West Indies. Talking about Test cricket, in most of the matches of both the teams in the 20th century, the West Indies (India vs West Indies) team has had the upper hand. In this period, the Indies team, led by batsmen like Clive Lloyd, Viv Richards and Gordon Greenidge and bowlers like Andy Roberts, Michael Holding and Malcolm Marshall, was almost invincible to the whole world. However, after the retirement of these players and the attitude of the youth towards basketball and athletics in the Caribbean island, the dominance of the Indies team in the game of cricket has ended and now the condition is that this team has to qualify for the World Cup. The qualifiers also have to be resorted to.

In the year 1983, West Indies toured India after suffering the injury of losing the World Cup at the hands of Team India. For the Indies team, this series was an opportunity to avenge the defeat of the World Cup in a way and it crushed the Indian team by a one-sided margin of 3-0 in Tests and 5-0 in ODIs. In the third Test match of the series held in Ahmedabad, Indian team captain Kapil Dev made a big record by taking 9 wickets in the innings but despite this the team had to lose the match by 138 runs. Kapil Dev’s bowling analysis of 30.3-6-83-9 during the second innings is by far the best bowling performance by a captain in an innings in Test cricket. Navjot Singh Sidhu for India Started his career with Test.

Indian team could not take advantage of good start
Batting first in the Test in Ahmedabad, the Indian team was dismissed for 281 runs in the first innings in front of the bowling of Maninder Singh (4 wickets) and Roger Binny (3 wickets). At one time the team had lost 7 wickets for just 168 runs but wicket-keeper batsman Jeff Dujon (98) struggled with the tail players to take the team to 281 runs. In response, the Indian team was dismissed after scoring 241 runs despite a good start. Sunil Gavaskar (90) and Anshuman Gaikwad (39) shared a 127-run partnership for the first wicket, but after that no other batsman could survive except Kapil Dev (31). Wayne Daniel took the maximum 5 wickets for the West Indies.

Kapil alone was heavy on the batting of the Indies
On the basis of the first innings, the Indies got a lead of 40 runs. In the second innings, there was a match between West Indies’ batting and Kapil Dev’s bowling. Kapil took 9 wickets for 83 runs in 30.3 overs bowling to wrap up the Indian innings for 201 runs. Was returned to the pavilion while another wicket went to the account of Balwinder Sandhu. However, the target of 242 was too heavy for India and the team was bundled out for just 103 runs, surrendering to the fast bowlers of the West Indies. Even though the match was won by the Indian team, but due to the charismatic bowling performance of Kapil Dev, this match became memorable for the Indian fans.

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