Who was the man of the series in the 1983 Cricket World Cup?
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Updated on: September 25th, 2023
In 1983, there was no “Man of the Series” award in the Cricket World Cup. The final match was played between West Indies and India and the match was won by India by 43 runs.
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Answer: There was no “Man of the Series” award in the 1983 Cricket World Cup.
The final match of the 1983 World Cup was played on 25 June 1983 at Lords. The match was between India and West Indies. West Indies was playing their third consecutive World Cup final. India score 183 runs in 54.4 overs but West Indies failed to chase the target and the entire team was all out at 140 runs in 52 overs. From the Indian Team, Sandhu took two wickets whereas Lal and Amarnath claimed three wickets. The man of the match award was awarded to Amarnath for his overall performance in the match.
Summary:
Who was the man of the series in the 1983 Cricket World Cup?
In the 1983 Cricket World Cup, there was no “Man of the Series” award. In the World Cup final match, Amarnath was awarded the “Man of the Match” award for his overall performance.
