The Indian cricket team, initially doubted by officials and fans, made a surprising run at the 1983 World Cup in England. Led by new captain Kapil Dev, they started strong with wins against West Indies and Zimbabwe, but lost to West Indies and Australia, leaving them on the brink of elimination. However, Kapil Dev's impressive performance against Zimbabwe kept their hopes alive, and the team's spirit propelled them to the final against two-time champions West Indies at Lords. Despite initial doubts, India created history under Kapil Dev's leadership.

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A historic cricket match took place at Lord's Cricket Ground on June 25, 1983, as 14 Indian players pulled off a stunning upset by defeating the reigning World Champions, West Indies, in a thrilling comeback.