Question

    In the Cricket World Cup final 1983, what was the total

    run scored by the West Indies team?
    A 97 runs Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 109 runs Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 120 runs Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 133 runs Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E 140 runs Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The West Indies were thus all out for 140, and India had won their maiden Cricket World Cup by 43 runs. The Indian bowlers had completed one of the biggest upsets in cricket history, defeating the previously invincible West Indies. Both Amarnath and Lal had taken three wickets for India, while Sandhu claimed two.

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