It was also the year of the underdog. The first two World Cups had been won by the clear favourite -- this one produced a sensational turnaround with 500-1 outsiders India upsetting the West Indies applecart.

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SUMMARY OF MATCHES

Countries	Matches Played	Won	Lost	No Result	Semi Final	Runner Up	Winner
India	8	6	2	-	-	-	**
West Indies	8	6	2	-	-	**	-
England	7	5	2	-	**	-	-
Pakistan	7	3	4	-	**	-	-
New Zealand	6	3	3	-	-	-	-
Australia	6	2	4	-	-	-	-
Sri Lanka	6	1	5	-	-	-	-
Zimbabwe	6	1	5	-	-	-	-

HIGHEST TEAM TOTALS

Score	Overs	Match	Venue	Date
338-5	(60 overs)	Pakistan v Sri Lanka	Swansea	09-06-83
333-9	(60 overs)	England v Sri Lanka	Taunton	11-06-83
322-6	(60 overs)	England v New Zealand	The Oval	09-06-83
320-9	(60 overs)	Australia v India	Nottingham	13-06-83

HIGHEST TEAM AGGREGATES

Score	Overs	Match	Venue	Date
626-14	(120 overs)	Pak (338-5) v S Lanka (288-9)	Swansea	09-06-83
619-9	(118 overs)	Eng (333-9) v S Lanka (286)	Taunton	11-06-83

LOWEST COMPLETED TEAM TOTALS

Score	Overs	Match	Venue	Date
129	(38.2 overs)	Australia v India	Chelmsford	20-06-83
136	(50.4 overs)	Sri Lanka v England	Leeds	20-06-83
140	(52 overs)	West Indies v India	Lord's	25-06-83

LOWEST MATCH AGGREGATES

Score	Overs	Match	Venue	Date
273-11	(74.5 overs)	Sri Lanka (136) v England (137-1)	Leeds	20-06-83

INDIVIDUAL HUNDREDS (8)

Score	Batsmen	Match	Venue	Date
175*	Kapil Dev	India v Zimbabwe	Tunbridge Wells	18-06-83
130	DI Gower	England v Sri Lanka	Taunton	11-06-83
119	IVA Richards	West Indes v India	The Oval	15-06-83
110	TM Chappell	Australia v India	Nottingham	13-06-83
105*	CG Greenidge	West Indies v Zimbabwe	Worcerster	13-06-83
103*	Zaheer Abbas	Pakistan v New Zealand	Nottingham	20-06-83
102*	Imran Khan	Pakistan v Sri Lanka	Leeds	16-06-83
102	AJ Lamb	England v New Zealand	The Oval	09-06-83

HIGHEST RUN AGGREGATES

Player	Country	Matches	Ins	No	Runs	HS	Avg	100	50
DI Gower	England	7	7	2	384	130	76.80	1	1
IVA Richards	West Indies	8	7	2	367	119	73.40	1	2
G Fowler	England	7	7	2	360	81*	72.00	-	4
Zaheer Abbas	Pakistan	7	7	2	313	103*	62.60	1	2
Kapil Dev	India	8	8	3	303	175*	60.60	1	-

CENTURY PARTNERSHIPS FOR EACH WICKET (14)

1st wkt (2)

Runs	Players	Match	Venue	Date
172*	DL Haynes (88*) / SFAF Bacchus (80*)	WI v Zim	Birmingham	20-06-83
115	G Fowler (69) / CJ Tavare (58)	Eng v Pak	Manchester	18-06-83

2nd wkt (3)

Runs	Players	Match	Venue	Date
144	TM Chappell (110) / KJ Hughes (52)	Aus v Ind	Nottingham	13-06-83
124	CG Greenidge (90) / IVA Richards (95*)	WI v Aus	Lord's	18-06-83
101	DL Haynes (38) / IVA Richards (119)	WI v Ind	The Oval	15-06-83

3rd wkt (4)

Runs	Players	Match	Venue	Date
195*	CG Greenidge (105*) / HA Gomes (75*)	WI v Zim	Worcester	13-06-83
132*	IVA Richards (80*) / HA Gomes (50*)	WI v Pak	The Oval	22-06-83
106*	G Fowler (78*) / AJ Lamb (48*)	Eng v Pak	Lord's	13-06-83
101	KJ Hughes (69) / DW Hookes (56)	Aus v WI	Lord's	18-06-83

4th wkt (2)

Runs	Players	Match	Venue	Date
147*	Zaheer Abbas (103*) / Imran Khan (79*)	Pak v NZ	Nottingham	20-06-83
115	AJ Lamb (102) / MW Gatting (43)	Eng v NZ	The Oval	09-06-83

5th wkt (Best)

Runs	Players	Match	Venue	Date
94	DL Houghtton (54) / DAG Fletcher (71*)	Zim v WI	Worcester	13-06-83

6th wkt (2)

Runs	Players	Match	Venue	Date
144	Imran Khan (102*) / Shahid Mahboob (77)	Pak v SL	Leeds	16-06-83
103	DL Houghton (84) / KM Curran (35)	Zim v Ind	Southampton	16-06-83

7th wkt (Best)

Runs	Players	Match	Venue	Date
75*	DAG Fletcher (69*) / IP Butchart (34*)	Zim v Aus	Nottingham	09-06-83

8th wkt (Best)

Runs	Players	Match	Venue	Date
62	Kapil Dev (175*) / Madan Lal (17)	Ind v Zim	Tunbridge Wells	18-06-83

9th wkt (1)

Runs	Players	Match	Venue	Date
126*	Kapil Dev (175*) / SMH Kirmani (24*)	Ind v Zim	Tunbridge Wells	18-06-83

10th wkt (Best)

Runs	Players	Match	Venue	Date
71	AME Roberts (37*) / J Garner (37)	WI v Ind	Manchester	09-06-83

FOUR OR MORE WICKETS IN A MATCH (14)

Analysis	Bowler	Match	Venue	Date
7-51	WW Davis	West Indies v Australia	Leeds	11-06-83
6-39	KH Macleay	Australia v India	Nottingham	13-06-83
5-25	RJ Hadlee	New Zealand v Sri Lanka	Bristol	13-06-83
5-32	ALF deMel (1)	Sri Lanka v New Zealand	Derby	18-06-83
5-39	VJ Marks	England v Sri Lanka	Taunton	11-06-83
5-39	ALF deMel (2)	Sri Lanka v Pakistan	Leeds	16-06-83
5-43	Kapil Dev	India v Australia	Nottingham	13-06-83
5-44	Abdul Qadir	Pakistan v Sri Lanka	Leeds	16-06-83
4-20	S Madan Lal	India v Australia	Chelmsford	20-06-83
4-21	Abdul Qadir	Pakistan v New Zealand	Birmingham	11-06-83
4-29	RMH Binny	India v Australia	Chelmsford	20-06-83
4-42	DAG Fletcher	Zimbabwe v Australia	Nottingham	09-06-83
4-42	RGD Willis	England v New Zealand	Birmingham	15-06-83
4-45	GR Dilley	England v Sri Lanka	Taunton	11-06-83

HIGHEST WICKET AGGREGATES

Player	Country	Matches	Overs	Maidens	Runs	Wickets	Average	4 wickets	Best
RHM Binny	India	8	88	9	336	18	18.66	1	4-29
ALF deMel	Sri Lanka	6	66	13	265	17	15.58	2	5-32
Madan Lal	India	8	83	8	825	17	16.76	1	4-20
RJ Hadlee	New Zealand	6	65.1	17	180	14	12.85	1	5-25
VJ Marks	England	7	78	9	246	13	18.92	1	5-39
MD Marshall	West Indies	6	70	10	175	12	14.58	-	3-28
MA Holding	WestIndies	7	74.5	11	235	12	19.58	-	3-40
Kapil Dev	India	8	84	13	245	12	20.41	1	5-43
Abdul Qadir	Pakistan	6	67.4	6	264	12	22.00	2	5-44

MOST DISMISSALS IN A MATCH

Dismissals	Wicketkeeper	Match	Venue	Date
5 (5ct)	SMH Kirmani	India v Zimbabwe	Leicester	11-06-83
4 (3ct+1st)	Wasim Bari	Pakistan v N Zealand	Birmingham	11-06-83
4 (4ct)	DL Houghton	Zimbabwe v India	Tunbridge Wells	18-06-83

LEADING WICKET-KEEPERS

Player	Country	Matches	Dismissals	Catches	stumpings
PJL Dujon	West Indies	8	16	15	1
SMH Kirmani	India	8	14	12	2
IJ Gould	England	7	12	11	1

MOST CATCHES BY A FIELDER IN A MATCH

21 fielders have held two catches in a match on 27 occasions, with Kapil Dev (Ind) and AJ Lamb (Eng) doing so on three occasions.

LEADING FIELDERS

Name	Country	Matches	Catches
Kapil Dev	India	8	7
AJ Lamb	England	7	6
DL Haynes	West Indies	8	5
CH Lloyd	West Indies	8	5