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8 defining moments in sports for India

India, a country of 1.2 billion people, has been on the lower rungs of sports compared to developed countries, as far as Olympics events, FIFA World Cup, grand slam tennis and hockey is concerned. We

1. Cricket World Cup,1983



Held from 9 June to 25 June 1983 in England and won by India. In the final, India lost the toss and were asked to bat first against West Indies team that arguably boasted the world's best bowling attack but Kapil's devils created an upset and defeat mighty West Indies at Lord's.