16 Fours, 6 Sixes: Kapil Dev's Iconic 175 Innings On This Day In 1983

news.abplive.com · Updated 2026-06-18

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Kapil Dev scored an iconic unbeaten 175 runs against Zimbabwe during the 1983 World Cup, a performance that significantly impacted Indian short form cricket. His score, which included 16 fours and 6 sixes, remained the highest individual World Cup innings for an Indian batsman for 16 years. Kapil Dev was also the first cricketer worldwide to score over 150 runs in an ODI World Cup fixture, paving the way for future Indian legends to replicate this milestone.

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