​Happy Birthday, Kapil Dev: Greatest Records Owned By India'S First World Cup-Winning Captain

Jan 6 2023 Happy Birthday Kapil Dev: Greatest Records Owned By India'S First World Cup-Winning Captain Harshit Bisht

Kapil Dev Is Celebrating His 64Th Birthday Kapil Dev Is Celebrating His 64Th Birthday On January 6 2023. Credit: Twitter/Icc

1St Indian Captain To Win World Cup Kapil Dev Is The First Indian Captain To Win The World Cup. He Led The Side To A Title Triumph Against The West Indies At The Lords On June 25 1983. Credit: Twitter/Icc

Finished His Career As The Leading Wicket Taker In Tests Matches Kapil Dev Played His Final Test Against New Zealand In Hamilton On March 19-23 1994. He Finished His Career As The Leading Wicket-Taker In Test Cricket At The Time. He Has 434 Wickets To His Name From 131 Tests. Credit: Twitter/Icc

1St Odi Centurion For India On June 18 1983 Against Zimbabwe At Tunbridge Wells Kapil Dev Became The First Player To Score A Century In Odis For India. Credit: Twitter/Icc

Held The Record For Scoring Highest Individual Score In Odi Wc Kapil Dev’S Maiden Odi Century Also Created A World Record At That Time. He Became The Highest Individual Scorer In The Odi World Cup With His Unbeaten 175-Run Innings Against Zimbabwe On June 18 1983. Credit: Twitter/Icc

Finished His Career As Most Capped Test Player For India Kapil Dev Played A Total Of 131 Test Matches For India. He Finished His Career As The Most-Capped Test Player For India. Credit: Twitter/Icc

First Bowler To Take 200 Odi Wickets Kapil Dev Is The First Bowler In Odi History To Take 200 Wickets. Credit: Twitter/Rajasthanroyals

Best Bowling Figures By A Captain (9/83) Kapil Dismissed Nine West Indies Batters For 83 Runs In The Second Innings Of The Ahmedabad Test In November 1983. The Spell Gives Him The Record For The Best Figures In An Inning By A Captain. Credit: Twitter/Icc

Only Cricketer With 4000 Test Runs And 400 Wickets Kapil Dev Is The Only All-Rounder In Test Cricket History Who Has Scored More Than 4000 Test Runs And Has 400 Wickets To His Name. Credit: Twitter/Therealkapildev

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