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  2. May 26, 2014 · Balwinder Singh Sandhu, former Indiancricketer, who was part of 1983 World Cup winning team rates the 175 against Zimbabwe as the best innings of Kapil Dev. Losing both the openers – Sunil...

  3. Kapil Dev was the greatest pace bowler and allrounder India has produced, and their Cricketer of the Century. He led India to the 1983 World Cup and took the world-record aggregate of Test wickets from Richard Hadlee.

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    • February 6, 1959
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  4. Kapil Dev's remarkable innings of 175 not out against Zimbabwe in the 1983 Cricket World Cup is the stuff of legends. (Getty) No match and no innings captures the imagination better, though, than...

  5. Nov 3, 2014 · Though his runs came off a mere 138 balls, it was a controlled and calculated innings. Not until reaching his hundred in the 49th did he let himself go. Seventy-five runs came from his bat in the...

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    • It Gave A Nation Belief That They Could Win from Any Situation
    • The Sheer Audacity of Kapil Dev’s Knock
    • The Knock Changed Indian Cricket Forever
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    The win inspired by Kapil against Zimbabwe was more than just a win in a cricket game. In a sense it marked the start of a revolution in Indian cricket, which saw them go on to lift the 1983 World Cup and achieve many more glorious feats in the years to come. The triumph in Tunbridge Wells gave India belief that they could win from any situation. R...

    Another reason why Kapil’s 175 not out should be considered the greatest ODI innings is because of the sheer audacity of the knock. As mentioned earlier, Team India had lost half their side with less than 20 runs on the board. Under such circumstances, batters are expected to be circumspect to try and rebuild the innings. Kapil took the reverse rou...

    India did commendably well to beat England in the semifinal and West Indiesin the final to win the 1983 World Cup at Lord’s. A few members of the squad, though, have admitted that Kapil’s knock against Zimbabwe was the turning point for them as far as the World Cup was concerned. The shift in confidence was visible, as India went on to thrash Austr...

    Kapil Dev's 175* against Zimbabwe in 1983 World Cup is considered the greatest ODI innings ever. It gave India belief, audacity and confidence to win the World Cup and change cricket history.

  6. Dec 20, 2021 · Learn about the five best batting performances of Kapil Dev, the legendary all-rounder and captain of India, across Test and ODI formats. From his fastest 50 against Pakistan to his match-winning 175 not out in the 1983 World Cup, discover his unforgettable knocks.

  7. Feb 13, 2015 · A performance analysis of the 1983 World Cup shows that Kapil Dev's unbeaten 175 against Zimbabwe was the best batting innings of the tournament. See the ratings, rankings and other top performances of the 1983 World Cup.