1983 World Cup

1983 WORLD CUP NEWS

'I don't want there to ever be a comparison': Kapil Dev reacts to talks of India women's team potential win in final becoming a 1983 WC winning like moment

November 01, 2025 11:55 pm

There has been a growing buzz over whether a victory for India over South Africa on Sunday could trigger a similar revolution to the women’s game in India, like the World Cup win in 1983.

Sachin Tendulkar on 2025 ICC Women's World Cup: 'I sense that women’s cricket in India stands on the cusp of its own watershed moment'

September 30, 2025 10:11 am

“Somewhere in Moga, a teenage girl might be clutching her bat tighter, hoping to emulate her idol Harmanpreet Kaur. In Sangli, another girl might be practicing her drives, daring to dream like Smriti Mandhana,” Tendulkar wrote

'That moment sparked a dream': Sachin Tendulkar pays tribute to 1983 World Cup winning team on anniversary

June 25, 2025 7:33 pm

42 years on from that feat, on Wednesday, Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar shared on X what that win meant to him as a 10-year-old with dreams in his eyes.

Chandu Champion director Kabir Khan on sports films not doing well in Bollywood: 'They will be remembered after 15 years' 

June 13, 2024 8:03 am

Kabir Khan opens up about casting Kartik Aaryan in Chandu Champion, sports-based films not faring well in Bollywood and why creating an onscreen persona of Paralympic gold medalist Murlikant Petkar was challenging for him.

Lok Sabha elections 2024: 1983 World Cup winner Kirti Azad reflects on defeating BJP heavyweight Dilip Ghosh

June 06, 2024 11:03 am

Kirti Azad defeated BJP heavyweight Dilip Ghosh by 1.38 lakh votes in Bardhaman–Durgapur, West Bengal

Happy Birthday Kapil Dev: Leader in cricket, leader in life

January 06, 2024 9:48 am

The greatest lesson that young people can learn from Kapil Dev’s life is to pursue a calling in life for the sheer joy that comes with a profound sense of dedication. All other outcomes and benefits are purely incidental and transitory

Between the World Cups: Highs and lows, scandals and state of affairs, that unfolded between the 1983 and 2011 triumphs

December 30, 2023 4:52 pm

The co-authors, veteran cricketer WV Raman and eminent scribe R Kaushik, have covered most big events in this period, including the match-fixing saga

How World Cup ODI 50-over format came about — and its future

November 20, 2023 12:54 pm

Australia has established a mighty cricket dynasty. The challenge now is for other teams to play catch-up

June 26, 1983, Forty Years Ago: India Wins The Cup

June 26, 2023 6:12 am

Despite a rumbustious innings of 33 by the great Viv Richards, West Indies declined to 76 for six against a bowling that was steady, but nothing more.

'They did it first, defied expectations with their courage': Tributes pour in for India's 1983 World Cup winning team on 40th anniversary

June 25, 2023 9:57 am

India's victory in the 1983 World Cup was a major upset, but it was also a historic moment for the country.

1983 WORLD CUP PHOTOS

83: Ranveer Singh and his squad meet cricketing legends in London

June 04, 2019 9:50 am

Ranveer Singh along with his co-actors from the upcoming '83 film met cricketing legends like Sachin Tendulkar, Sunil Gavaskar, Vivian Richards, Shane Warne and Wasim Akram in London.

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