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Who Gave World Cup Trophy to Kapil Dev: India created history by winning 1983 World Cup under the captaincy of Kapil Dev. Today it has been 42 years since this moment. Today, on the day of June 25, he came to the moment of pride for Indian cricket in 1983. Seeing Kapil Dev lifting the World Cup trophy, everyone had tears of happiness in his eyes. But do you know who was the person who gave the World Cup trophy to Kapil Dev. After all, who is with Kapil Dev in this viral photo of 1983 World Cup, let’s know.
Who gave Kapil Dev to the World Cup Trophy?
The first captain of India, who made the country a world champion in cricket, you must have seen a photo of the World Cup trophy in his hand many times, but today even after 42 years, there are many people who would not know which person gave that trophy to the World Cup winning team. Robert Carr, Chairman of Prudential Assurance after winning India’s 1983 World Cup final, handed over the World Cup trophy in Kapil Dev’s hands. Prudential was the main sponsor of the 1983 World Cup tournament, due to which the chairman of this insurance company gave the World Cup Trophy in the hands of the winning captain.
India created history 42 years ago
In the 1983 World Cup, the Indian cricket team reached the final of this tournament for the first time. At the same time, India faced with World Champion West Indies only twice. The West Indies reached the final of the World Cup for the third consecutive time. But India did not allow the hat -trick to become the World Champion of the West Indies. In this final, the West Indies won the toss and invited India to bat first, in response to which Team India scored 183 runs. After this, the Indian bowlers all out the West Indies for 140 runs and India won the Cricket World Cup for the first time.
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