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who was the captain of west indies in 1983 cricket worldcup?

  1. clive lloyd

  2. viv richards

  3. desmond haynes

  4. malcolm marshall
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Clive Lloyd captained the formidable West Indies team in the 1983 Cricket World Cup. The West Indies had won the previous two World Cups (1975 and 1979) and were heavily favored. However, India, led by Kapil Dev, defeated West Indies in the final at Lord's to win their first World Cup. This was a historic moment for Indian cricket. Viv Richards was a star player but not the captain, while Haynes and Marshall were other key team members.

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