Unknown Facts of Kapil Dev - The Indian Cricket God

Kapil Dev is the first Indian cricketer, who won the Cricket World Cup in 1983.

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Kapil Dev is the only cricketer, who has scored 5000+ runs and took 400+ wickets in Test Matches.

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Kapil Dev scored the highest '163' in the Test Match against Sri Lanka in 1986.

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His catch of Viv Richards in 1983 World Cup, is one of the best catches in the Cricket History.

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Kapil Dev is the first Indian Cricketer to receive the prestigious Wisden Cricketer of the Year award

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Kapil Dev is honored with the India's 4th highest civilian award, the Padma Shri, in 1982.

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He is also honored with the Padma Bhushan award, in 1991

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In 2002, Kapil Dev was named as the Indian Cricketer of the Century.

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