India celebrate their 40th anniversary of 1983 ODI World Cup win on Sunday, 25 June. On that occasion Sunil Gavaskar said that Kapil was the original captain cool of the Indian team.
In Short
-Underdogs India lifted their first ODI World Cup in 1983
-India defeated favourites West Indies in the final of the tournament
-Gavaskar has spoken about the fond memories from 1983
Legendary India batter Sunil Gavaskar has lauded Kapil Dev on India’s 40th anniversary of the 1983 World Cup win. Underdogs India defeated favourites West Indies to lift their maiden title that would change the course of cricket in the country.
Speaking to Times of India, Gavaskar compared Kapil to MS Dhoni and said that the former was the original captain cool as he carried himself with utmost calm in the field.
