Indian 1983 World Cup Squad
| Player | Date of Birth | Age in 1983 | Batting Style | Bowling Style |
| Kapil Dev (c) | 1/6/1959 | 24 | Right hand | Right-arm fast-medium |
| Mohinder Amarnath | 9/24/1950 | 32 | Right hand | Right-arm medium |
| Kirti Azad | 1/2/1959 | 24 | Right-hand | Right-arm off-spinner |
| Roger Binny | 7/19/1955 | 27 | Right-hand | Right-arm fast-medium |
| Sunil Gavaskar | 7/10/1949 | 33 | Right hand | Right-arm medium |
| Syed Kirmani (wk) | 12/29/1949 | 33 | Right-handed | Wicket-keeper |
| Madan Lal | 3/20/1951 | 32 | Right-hand | Right-arm medium |
| Sandeep Patil | 8/18/1956 | 26 | Right-hand | Right-arm medium |
| Balwinder Sandhu | 8/3/1956 | 26 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast |
| Yashpal Sharma | 8/11/1954 | 28 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium |
| Ravi Shastri | 5/27/1962 | 21 | Right-hand | Slow left-arm orthodox |
| Krishnamachari Srikkanth | 12/21/1959 | 23 | Right hand | Right-arm medium |
| Sunil Valson | 10/2/1958 | 24 | Right-hand | Left-arm medium |
| Dilip Vengsarkar | 4/6/1956 | 27 | Right hand | Right-arm medium |
The Indian squad who was going to be taking part in the Prudential 1983 world cup was announced in May 1983 by the BCCI. Kapil Dev was named the captain of the team which had a lot of seasonal campaigners with the likes of the legendary Indian batsmen and the original 'little master', Sunil Gavaskar, the current Indian cricket team coach Ravi Shastri, Mohinder Amarnath, Rodger Binny among many other great names.
Also see: 1983 World Cup Teams
1983 World Cup Final Indian Team Players Name
The Indian playing XI that played against 1983 West Indies cricket team during the finals consisted of:
Sunil Gavaskar, Kris Srikkanth, Mohinder Amarnath, Yashpal Sharma, Sandeep Patil, Kapil Dev (c), Kirti Azad, Roger Binny, Madan Lal, Syed Kirmani (wk), Balwinder Sandhu.
FAQs
Q.Who was the 12th man in the 1983 World Cup-winning squad?
A. Sunil Valson was the 12th man in the 1983 World Cup-winning squad.
Q. Who is the highest run-scorer from India in World Cup Final 1983?
A. Kris Srikkanth was the player who scored the most runs for India in the match, he scored 38 runs from 58 balls. His innings consisted of seven fours and a six.
Q. How many runs did India make in the 1983 World Cup?
A. India made 183 runs for 10 wickets in 54.4 overs.
Q. Who was the highest wicket-taker from India in the 1983 World Cup?
A. Roger Binny was the leading wicket-taker for India in the 1983 world cup with 18 wickets.
![[Watch] When Kapil Dev-led India upset the mighty West Indies to become World Champions for the first time in 1983](https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2023/06/21986-16876656972010-1920.jpg?h=166)
