World Cup 1983

India stun the world

How the rank outsiders who had won only one match in their previous two World Cups dethroned the mightiest outfit of the day on the biggest stage. They don't write scripts any more romantic

The greatest upset win in ODI cricket

The year everything changed

Suresh Menon on the win that transformed Indian cricket

That catch, that inswinger

Five turning points from India's win in the final

Dream sequence

India's journey in pictures

Eighty-three once more

Ayaz Memon relives that magical, surreal summer

Kapil the brightest in starry '83 reunion

Sidharth Monga watches as India's 1983 heroes are honoured

Hallowed ground

Jamie Alter visits Tunbridge Wells - a shrine forever

It began at Berbice

India's World Cup dress rehearsal in Guyana

Watching, hoping, praying

Mukul Kesavan on how a nation tuned in, with bated breath