78 Notes. 15 Players and 9 Matches Personalities / Events.
"Before 1983, India had never won a Cricket World Cup. Kapil Dev's team at Lord's changed everything that followed."
The Cricket World Cup 1983 Theme File covers the squad that beat the West Indies in the final — Kapil Dev, Sunil Gavaskar, Mohinder Amarnath, and the rest of the sixteen-man party — tracking their birth dates alongside their Test and ODI debuts and retirements.
78 notes across a squad whose win is widely credited with turning cricket into India's national obsession.
"16 players. 1 trophy. The tournament that made cricket India's game."
A few entries from this dataset, selected by how completely they're recorded (not by fame).
| Category | Count | Details |
|---|---|---|
| DOB | 15 | 15 distinct entries |
| ODI Debut | 13 | 13 distinct entries |
| Test Retirement | 13 | 13 distinct entries |
| Test Debut | 13 | 13 distinct entries |
| ODI Retirement | 13 | 13 distinct entries |
| World Cup Start | 1 | 1 distinct entries |
| 1 | 1 | 1 distinct entries |
| 2 | 1 | 1 distinct entries |
| Total Notes | 78 | Every dated note in this collection |
A closer look at the notes, frames, and craftsmanship.
One of UNC Museum's collections in the Sports category.
15 distinct entries
Each date verified against UNC Museum's collection records — all ₹10 denomination for consistency.
Museum-grade display with names, dates, and role labels.
4 widely recognised figures anchor this collection.