Indian cricket team in the West Indies in 1982–83

Indian cricket team in West Indies in 1982–83
Date 17 February – 3 May 1983
Location West Indies Cricket Board West Indies
Result West Indies won the 5-Test series 2–0
Teams
 West Indies  India
Captains
Clive Lloyd Kapil Dev
Most runs
Clive Lloyd (407)
Gordon Greenidge (393)
Desmond Haynes (333)		 Mohinder Amarnath (598)
Dilip Vengsarkar (279)
Kapil Dev (254)
Most wickets
Andy Roberts (24)
Malcolm Marshall (21)
Michael Holding (12)		 Kapil Dev (17)
Ravi Shastri (10)
Venkataraghavan (10)

The India national cricket team toured the West Indies during the 1982–83 cricket season. They played five Test matches against the West Indian cricket team, with the West Indies winning the series 2–0.

Test matches

1st Test

23–28 February 1983
Scorecard
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251 (87.4 overs)
Balwinder Sandhu 68
Andy Roberts 4/61 (22 overs)
254 (116.3 overs)
Gordon Greenidge 70
Ravi Shastri 4/43 (24 overs)
174 (85.3 overs)
Mohinder Amarnath 40
Andy Roberts 5/39 (24.3 overs)
173/6 (25.2 overs)
Viv Richards 61
Kapil Dev 4/73 (13 overs)
West Indies won by 4 wickets
Sabina Park, Kingston
Umpires: DM Archer, W Malcolm
Player of the match: Andy Roberts
  • West Indies won the toss and decided to field

2nd Test

11–16 March 1983
scorecard
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175 (66.1 overs)
Mohinder Amarnath 58
Malcolm Marshall 5/37 (19.1 overs)
394 (138.3 overs)
Clive Lloyd 143
Kapil Dev 3/91 (31 overs)
469/7 (139.1 overs)
Mohinder Amarnath 117
Andy Roberts 2/100 (25 overs)
Match drawn
Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain
Umpires: S Mohammed, SE Parris
Player of the match: Mohinder Amarnath
  • West Indies won the toss and decided to field

3rd Test

31 Mar-5 April 1983
Scorecard
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470 (142.4 overs)
Viv Richards 109
Balwinder Sandhu 3/87 (25.4 overs)
284/3 (79 overs)
Sunil Gavaskar 147
Malcolm Marshall 1/39 (13 overs)
Match drawn
Bourda, Georgetown
Umpires: DM Archer, DJ Narine
  • West Indies won the toss and decided to bat

4th Test

15–20 April 1983
Scorecard
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209 (57.2 overs)
Mohinder Amarnath 91
Andy Roberts 4/48 (16 overs)
486 (158.2 overs)
Gus Logie 130
Kapil Dev 3/76 (32.2 overs)
277 (79.2 overs)
Mohinder Amarnath 80
Andy Roberts 4/31 (19.2 overs)
1/0 (0.1 overs)
Gordon Greenidge 0
Syed Kirmani 0/0 (0.1 overs)
West Indies won by 10 wickets
Kensington Oval, Bridgetown
Umpires: DM Archer, SE Parris
Player of the match: Mohinder Amarnath
  • West Indies won the toss and decided to field

5th Test

28 Apr-3 May 1983
Scorecard
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457 (126.5 overs)
Ravi Shastri 102
Malcolm Marshall 4/87 (27.5 overs)
550 (166.4 overs)
Gordon Greenidge 154
Madan Lal 3/105 (35 overs)
247/5 d. (88 overs)
Mohinder Amarnath 116
Malcolm Marshall 2/33 (18 overs)
Match drawn
Antigua Recreation Ground, St John's
Umpires: DM Archer, AE Weekes
Player of the match: Gordon Greenidge
  • West Indies won the toss and decided to field

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