1983 Cricket World Cup Group B

Overview

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Pos Team Pld W L T NR Pts RR
1  West Indies 6 5 1 0 0 20 4.308
2  India 6 4 2 0 0 16 3.870
3  Australia 6 2 4 0 0 8 3.808
4  Zimbabwe 6 1 5 0 0 4 3.492
Source: ESPNcricinfo

Australia v Zimbabwe

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9 June 1983
Scorecard
Zimbabwe 
239/6 (60 overs)
v
 Australia
226/7 (60 overs)
Duncan Fletcher 69* (84)
Graham Yallop 2/28 (9 overs)
Kepler Wessels 76 (130)
Duncan Fletcher 4/42 (11 overs)
Zimbabwe won by 13 runs
Trent Bridge, Nottingham, England
Umpires: David Constant and Mervyn Kitchen
Player of the match: Duncan Fletcher
  • This was Zimbabwe's first international match, and their first win.[1]

India vs West Indies

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9 June 1983
Scorecard
India 
262/8 (60 overs)
v
 West Indies
228 (54.1 overs)
Yashpal Sharma 89 (120)
Michael Holding 2/32 (12 overs)
Joel Garner 37 (29)
Ravi Shastri 3/26 (5.1 overs)
India won by 34 runs
Old Trafford, Manchester, England
Umpires: Barrie Leadbeater and Alan Whitehead
Player of the match: Yashpal Sharma
  • Reserve day on 10 June used, 22 overs of West Indies's innings completed on 9 June. This was West Indies's first defeat in a world cup.

Australia vs West Indies

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11 June 1983
Scorecard
West Indies 
252/9 (60 overs)
v
 Australia
151 (30.3 overs)
Larry Gomes 78 (153)
Geoff Lawson 3/29 (12 overs)
David Hookes 45 (45)
Winston Davis 7/51 (10.3 overs)
West Indies won by 101 runs
Headingley, Leeds, England
Umpires: David Constant and David Evans
Player of the match: Winston Davis
  • Reserve day on 12 June used, 42 overs of West Indies's innings completed on 11 June.

India vs Zimbabwe

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11 June 1983
Scorecard
Zimbabwe 
155 (51.4 overs)
v
 India
157/5 (37.3 overs)
Iain Butchart 22* (35)
Madan Lal 3/27 (10.4 overs)
Sandeep Patil 50 (54)
Peter Rawson 2/11 (5.1 overs)
India won by 5 wickets
Grace Road, Leicester, England
Umpires: Jack Birkenshaw and Roy Palmer
Player of the match: Madan Lal

Australia vs India

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13 June 1983
Scorecard
Australia 
320/9 (60 overs)
v
 India
158 (37.5 overs)
Trevor Chappell 110 (131)
Kapil Dev 5/43 (12 overs)
Kapil Dev 40 (27)
Ken MacLeay 6/39 (11.5 overs)
Australia won by 162 runs
Trent Bridge, Nottingham, England
Umpires: Don Oslear and Roy Palmer
Player of the match: Trevor Chappell

West Indies vs Zimbabwe

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13 June 1983
Scorecard
Zimbabwe 
217/7 (60 overs)
v
 West Indies
218/2 (48.3 overs)
Duncan Fletcher 71* (88)
Andy Roberts 3/36 (12 overs)
Gordon Greenidge 105* (147)
Peter Rawson 2/39 (12 overs)
West Indies won by 8 wickets
New Road, Worcester, England
Umpires: Jack Birkenshaw and David Evans
Player of the match: Gordon Greenidge

India vs West Indies

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15 June 1983
Scorecard
West Indies 
282/9 (60 overs)
v
 India
216 (53.1 overs)
Viv Richards 119 (146)
Roger Binny 3/71 (12 overs)
Mohinder Amarnath 80 (139)
Michael Holding 3/40 (9.1 overs)
West Indies won by 66 runs
The Oval, London, England
Umpires: Barrie Meyer and David Shepherd
Player of the match: Viv Richards

Australia vs Zimbabwe

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16 June 1983
Scorecard
Australia 
272/7 (60 overs)
v
 Zimbabwe
240 (59.5 overs)
Graeme Wood 73 (121)
John Traicos 2/28 (12 overs)
David Houghton 84 (108)
Rodney Hogg 3/40 (11.5 overs)
Australia won by 32 runs
County Ground, Southampton, England
Umpires: David Evans and Roy Palmer
Player of the match: David Houghton

Australia vs West Indies

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18 June 1983
Scorecard
Australia 
273/6 (60 overs)
v
 West Indies
276/3 (57.5 overs)
Kim Hughes 69 (124)
Malcolm Marshall 2/36 (12 overs)
Viv Richards 95* (117)
Rodney Hogg 1/25 (12 overs)
West Indies won by 7 wickets
Lord's, London, England
Umpires: Roy Palmer and Alan Whitehead
Player of the match: Viv Richards

India vs Zimbabwe

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18 June 1983
Scorecard
India 
266/8 (60 overs)
v
 Zimbabwe
235 (57 overs)
Kapil Dev 175* (138)
Peter Rawson 3/47 (12 overs)
Kevin Curran 73 (93)
Madan Lal 3/42 (11 overs)
India won by 31 runs
Nevill Ground, Royal Tunbridge Wells
Umpires: Barrie Meyer and Mervyn Kitchen
Player of the match: Kapil Dev
  • India won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Kapil Dev came in when India were 4/9, and soon after they were 5/17. He scored 75 in the last 11 overs.[2]
  • Kapil Dev became the first player for India to score an ODI hundred.[2]
  • Kapil Dev scored the then-highest individual ODI score at the ICC Cricket World Cup.

Australia v India

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20 June 1983
Scorecard
India 
247 (55.5 overs)
v
 Australia
129 (39.2 overs)
Yashpal Sharma 40 (40)
Rodney Hogg 3/40 (12 overs)
Allan Border 36 (49)
Madan Lal 4/20 (8.2 overs)
India won by 118 runs
County Ground, Chelmsford
Umpires: Jack Birkenshaw and David Shepherd
Player of the match: Roger Binny

West Indies vs Zimbabwe

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20 June 1983
Scorecard
Zimbabwe 
171 (60 overs)
v
 West Indies
172/0 (45.1 overs)
Kevin Curran 62 (92)
Wayne Daniel 3/28 (9 overs)
Desmond Haynes 88* (136)
John Traicos 0/24 (12 overs)
West Indies won by 10 wickets
Edgbaston, Birmingham, England
Umpires: Dickie Bird and David Constant
Player of the match: Faoud Bacchus

References

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  1. ^ Zimbabwe stun feeble Australians, ESPNcricinfo
  2. ^ a b "Kapil bedevils Zimbabwe". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 5 March 2007.
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