Player | Date of Birth | Age in 1983 | Batting Style | Bowling Style |
Clive Lloyd (c) | 8/31/1944 | 38 | left hand | Right-arm medium |
Faoud Bacchus | 1/31/1954 | 29 | Right-hand | Right-arm medium |
Wayne Daniel | 1/16/1956 | 27 | Right-hand | Right-arm fast |
Winston Davis | 9/18/1958 | 24 | Right-handed | Right-arm fast |
Jeff Dujon (wk) | 5/28/1956 | 27 | Right-hand | Wicket-keeper |
Joel Garner | 12/16/1952 | 30 | Right hand | Right-arm fast |
Larry Gomes | 7/13/1953 | 29 | Left-hand | Right-arm offbreak |
Gordon Greenidge | 5/1/1951 | 32 | Right-hand | Right-arm medium/offbreak |
Desmond Haynes | 2/15/1956 | 27 | Right-hand | Right-arm legbreak/medium pace |
Michael Holding | 2/16/1954 | 29 | Right-hand | Right-arm fast |
Gus Logie | 9/28/1960 | 22 | Right-hand | Right-arm off break |
Malcolm Marshall | 10/18/1958 | 24 | Right-hand | Right-arm fast |
Viv Richards | 3/7/1952 | 31 | Right-hand | Right-arm medium/offbreak |
Andy Roberts | 1/29/1951 | 32 | Right-hand | Right-arm fast |
The defending champions were the favourites to retain the title on the back of the most formidable lineup the world had ever seen. The squad who was going to be taking part in the Prudential 1983 World Cup was led by none other than the legendary captain Clive Llyod. The squad consisted of the great names like Gordon Greenidge, Sir Vivian Richards, Desmond Haynes and the most feared bowling attack in world cricket in Michael Holding, Joel Garner and Andy Roberts.
The West Indies playing XI who took the field in 1983 world cup final against Indian cricket team consisted of:
Gordon Greenidge, Desmond Haynes, Sir Viv Richards, Clive Lloyd (c), Larry Gomes, Faoud Bacchus, Jeff Dujon (wk), Malcolm Marshall, Andy Roberts, Joel Garner, Michael Holding.
A. West Indies made 140 runs for the loss of 10 wickets in the final of the 1983 World Cup.
A. With 33 runs Vivian Richards was the leading run scorer for the West Indies in the 1983 World Cup final.
A. Malcolm Marshall was the leading wicket taker for the West Indies in the 1983 World Cup with 12 wickets in the tournament.